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How to Make Capirotada (Mexican Bread Pudding)

Chef Richard Sandoval of Maya Mexican Restaurant in New York shares with us his recipe for Capirotada (Mexican Bread Pudding), the perfect dessert for the coming holidays.

The Story Behind John Cole

Learn what's behind the name of our classic Carrabba's dessert, John Cole | Carrabba's Blog

Anvil Meat Market & Deli takes up long legacy of Czech Village butcher shops in Cedar Rapids

At Anvil Meat Market & Deli, Steven Prochaska's new business in Czech Village, some old Czech favorites are coming back.

Take It Outside! Inspiring Ideas for Outdoor Dining

Make fresh-air meals as comfortable and genteel as those indoors — and maybe even a bit magical

How millennials are changing restaurant service

Millennials and their digital habits and desire for convenience are driving major changes in the restaurant industry.

Tipping Guidelines For Non-Restaurant Services

Tipping etiquette outside of restaurant can feel like a gray area. These guidelines will help.

How to Expand Your Restaurant Service into Catering

Start small and build your restaurant towards larger events so that your catering customer experiences amazing service and great food, every time.

What's the Difference Between a Restaurant Service Fee and a Tip?

Nowadays, it seems that U.S. consumers are being asked to shell out more in tips and service charges than ever before. But is there a difference between the two?

How to Control Cost of Food & Labor in a Restaurant Service

Costs are part of any business, but you can minimize costs by pricing your food correctly and maximizing staff productivity.

What makes great restaurant service? Tastemakers nominees provide thoughtful touches

When it comes to service, certain stock phrases indicate that a restaurant may be going through the motions or, even worse, indifferent to the satisfaction of their patrons. "Are you ...

Tablet Menus Can Improve Restaurant Service and Even Boost Tips

Instead of handing customers a flat paper menu listing Burgers and Bottles’ many gourmet burgers or 50-plus beers, servers direct their attention to something shinier.

Know your NEM: Wholesale prices will be higher for longer

There’s a bunch of reasons why wholesale electricity prices are higher than expected. But the numb-nuts should know this: coal is no longer cheap.

Know your NEM: Wind versus solar

Plans for new wind and solar projects are abundant. But how many will actually go ahead? Plus: wind versus solar in the NEM.

Hu? Nem?...Huh? More Made-Up Pronouns Join The Endless List

First, it was “he” and “her.” And, in a sane world, it still would be. But then along came “they” and “them” – “genderless” pronouns to describe persons who didn’t feel like a she or he. Which was weird.

10 Steps To a French Bistro-Inspired Dream Kitchen

Transform your kitchen into a charming French-bistro inspired space with these 10 design tips!

Know your NEM: Why a business customer might buy a battery

Fascinating insight into electricity bills for business, and why they should, or shouldn’t buy a battery. Meanwhile, futures price fell across the board.

Know your NEM: Please sir, can I have some more?

A NEG is worth having only if the ambition can be (easily) lifted, otherwise it’s worse than useless, locking in a do-nothing policy for a decade.

Know your NEM: Market design to receive formal attention from ESB

Energy Security Board turns focus to a re-write of the market design. It will be an impossible task without including the environment in market objective.

Know your NEM: Looking forward, after looking back

The worm is starting to turn, as wind and solar power become widely acknowledged as the forthcoming mainstream suppliers of energy into the NEM. But can governments and regulators keep pace?

Iconic Parisian Bistros Are Under Threat. Can They Be Saved?