FOOD HOLIDAY: The History Of Chocolate Milk For National Chocolate Milk Day

It’s National Chocolate Milk Day. We spent two days last week at a trade show that focused on natural and healthy products. Among the many aloe and coconut water brands, we tried alternative types of chocolate milk: almond milk (Almond Breeze), soy milk (Silk), rice milk (Rice Dream), hemp milk (Living Harvest), coconut milk (So…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Have A Tea Party For Kids

Get a tiered stand and do it at home! Photo courtesy Russian Tea Room.   Want an opportunity to teach children good table manners? A new idea for kids’ parties and mother-child events? How about a tea party? Every day in New York City, children arrive, dressed in their best, at the famed Russian Tea…
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TIP OF THE DAY: How Not To Burn The Coffee

You may notice that as it sits on the warming plate, the flavor of brewed coffee deteriorates. Some call it burned coffee. Owners’ manuals state that coffee can sit on the warmer for up to two hours. But we say don’t let it sit for more than 30 minutes—the standard observed by good restaurants and…
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