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Before I Even Had a Fiance, I Knew I’d Bake My Own Wedding Cake

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In the early 2010s, Id run my own vegan microbakery on the side of my editorial day job; after its 2013 closure, I continued to bake birthday cakes, write recipes, and even made a friends wedding cake. Our ceramic cake topper, which was made by the artist Janie Korn , was one of the most special parts of our wedding. And I meant it.

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MRM Research Roundup: Top F&B Trends to Watch

Modern Restaurant Management

Dash From the Past: A Decade Delivered In 2013, things started off small, with a simple idea. Today, we’re looking back on the decade to see how much our tastes have changed since 2013 and what’s stayed consistent — our passion for chicken sandwiches, for one. Since 2013, more than 600 million (!)

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The Red-Sauce Joint, in a Jar

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Carbone, the crown jewel of the Major Food Group restaurant empire, opened in 2013 and became “ an impossible reservation almost instantly ,” Helen Rosner wrote in the New Yorker. billion views on TikTok). They found a way to jar the Carbone experience,” Skae added in the press release.

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Feast on Sushi, Steak, and Globalization at Iraq’s American-Themed Buffet

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ABC Velp began attracting customers from near and far, including an Iraqi Christian named Nawzad Martani, who stumbled upon the restaurant in 2013 to celebrate his brother’s birthday. I found something special, beautiful, and new. buffet-style meals in Iraq are relatively rare and special. Compared to the U.S.,

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How I Got My Job: Running NYC’s Hottest Indian Restaurants and Winning a James Beard Award

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I strongly recommend it, but I wish I had been more focused on learning about regional Indian food, which I specialized in later on. I actually wanted to specialize in Italian cuisine or be a pastry chef, but they didn’t have [those] openings and they felt that I would be most suitable for an Indian restaurant.

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Modern Korean Restaurants Are Spreading All Over Mexico City

EATER

In 2013, he convinced his father to overhaul the design with clear signage, windows, and an open layout, along with a new menu in Spanish, to appear more inviting to non-Korean patrons. Chingu , which specializes in street food, is aimed at expats and tourists visiting Roma Norte.

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The Other Side of the Cork - Winemaker Spotlight: Alicia Wilbur

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A Sommelier is a trained wine professional, normally working in fine restaurants, who specializes in all aspects of serving wine and pairing it with food. After settling down and starting a family, Alicia was snatched up immediately by Herzog Wine Cellars and hired as a winemaker in 2013.

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