It is not an easy task to try to scoop out the rock hard frozen ice cream straight out of the freezer. The spoon they give you at the store seems too fragile and the regular spoon may hurt your hand. You may experience a psychic spoon bending! But you can’t wait till your ice … Read more
In California, newcomer Bardot Ice Cream is the latest craze: shops have been designed by award-winner architect Ana Henton, while renowned creative agency Landor Associates craftily imagined a striking visual identity. We have simply fallen in love with the overall creative concept! Branded tell-tale names (« Forbidden fruit », « French Kiss », « Heart of darkness », Acapulco love »), Bardot ice creams are packaged in … Read more
Filed under GOURMET, NEWS, OBJECTS OF DESIRE · Tagged with Acapulco, Ana Henton, Bardot, Bardot bars, Business, Califoria, California, Cream cheese, Forbidden fruit, French kiss, Frozen, Heart of darkness, ice cream, Landor Associates
Creamy and colourful: this is how the Italian and International makers of artisan gelato display their countless ice cream flavours. Delineodesign – the dynamic industrial design firm based in Veneto and led by Giampaolo Allocco – has developed Lunette, the innovative gelato display case built by the Italian manufacturer IFI. The case offers complete … Read more
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The cocktail bar 41o and the tapas bar Tickets is an hyper-tapas bar/restaurant located in Barcelona, in the midst of the theatre district. Owned by Ferran and Albert Adria and the three Iglesias brothers (from Rias de Galicia Restaurant), Tickets Restaurant consists of five theatre-type bars offering an evolution in traditional tapas; even sweet tapas are served in … Read more
Filed under chef, GOURMET, GREAT CHEFS · Tagged with Airbaguette, Albert Adria, Barcelona, circus tent, cocktail, El Bulli, Ferran Adria, ice cream, Iglesias, parmesan ice cream, restaurant, Rias de Galicia Restaurant, Royal Academy, wine
A London ice-cream parlor called Icecreamists is making a splash with a special ice cream made from breast milk. The flavor, dubbed “Baby Gaga,” is made from the breast milk of a mother from nearby Leeds, Madagascan vanilla pods and lemon zest, according to the International Business Times. The eatery pays 15 pounds ($24) for every 10 ounces of … Read more
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“So Good” is a biannual publication in English aimed at professionals of sweet and savory pastry, the chocolate and ice cream industry, as well as the world of dessert in general. It is an international magazine with a pronounced exclusive nature. Thanks to its international coverage, the most prominent master pastry chefs, máctres glaciers and … Read more
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Ana Roš is definitely one of the best Slovenian chefs. Her creative approach, vivid spirit, wonderful curiosity and world travels result in plates which talk stories – with roots in the local ground and head in the clouds. What has brought you into the culinary world and how did you decide to become a chef? … Read more
Filed under chef, GOURMET, GREAT CHEFS, INTERVIEWS WITH CHEFS · Tagged with Ana Roš, chef, dessert, diplomatic science, Hiša Franko, Home, Hong Kong, ice cream, Janez Pukšič, Jerusalem artichoke, jerusalem artichokes, Kobarid, Paris, Pierre Gagnaire, Slovenia, Valter Kramar
The renowned Italian ice cream has its own “university” that is attracting thousands of would-be gelatieri drawn by the allure of serving a product that people love to eat coupled with the economic benefits of running a gelato business. Leonardo Scacchetti dreams of turning his café here to outside management so he can open a gelato … Read more
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It must be special, the Grom ice-cream, which everyone who tasted it describes as the best ice-cream of the world. When Sarah Jessica Parker was talking about her visit of Florence the first thing which came into her mind were not the artistical treasures of Florence but the Grom ice-cream: What’s so special about this … Read more
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Posted by Andreja / Carpe Diem Club on September 19, 2010 · 1 Comment
High scream is a new word used at the county’s newest medical marijuana dispensary, where half pints of Banannabis Foster, Straw-Mari Cheesecake and Triple Chocolate Brownie marijuana-infused ice creams sell alongside more run-of-the-mill bags of pot. There’s no consumption on-site, of course, but card-carrying marijuana patients have the choice at the new Creme De Canna … Read more
Filed under food, HEALTH, NEWS · Tagged with California, Cannabis, Chocolate brownie, Creme de Canna, Dispensary, ice cream, Jonathan Kolodinski, Marijuana, Medical cannabis, Steve Kubby