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The wave of food-based shows has exploded over the last few years.  It has caused television stations that, before, had no interest in a food show to suddenly clamor for the next greatest food discovery.  That is what has prompted Spike TV to greenlight the new show Frankenfood with Josh Capon.   Capon is a well-known chef and has appeared...

There is a lot of emphasis being placed on businesses to “go green”, or to become more ecologically friendly.  Many businesses have taken steps toward this goal, however it is more feasible for some than for others.  Restaurants, in particular are struggling to shrink their carbon footprint. Even in larger cities where recycling services are more readily available, the cost...

If retail shopping has told us anything it’s that the holiday season is quickly heading our way.  This year there is a rare, but spectacular collision of holidays that can easily lead to culinary mash-up masterpieces.  This year, in an instance of serendipitous holiday happenstance, the 8 day Jewish holiday, Hanukkah—also known as the festival of lights—falls right in line...

So who tops the list?  Below are some of the top paid celebrity chefs in the country.   5. Guy Fieri- $8 million Best known for this bleach-blonde spikes, frat boy colloquialisms, and his patented “sandwich hunch”, this dynamic chef and restaurant owner is the most successful winner of Food Network Star with his hit show Diners Drive-Ins and Dives...

If you were asked to come up with a list of fresh gourmet restaurants in your area, how likely is it that McDonalds would appear anywhere on it?  Yes, the fast food mega chain that has a location on almost every corner.  It’s probably not very likely that their name comes rushing to the tip of your tongue when you...

October 24th is Food Day.  Not familiar with this particular holiday?  That’s because it’s a new celebration that is culmination of a grassroots campaign aiming to get people to eat healthier and to eat more locally grown and sustainable foods.  This nationwide movement is a call for people to cut back on sugary sodas and juices, packaged foods with high...