New York Wine Festivals to Present the 5th Annual NYC Winter Wine Festival on February 8, 2014 at Best Buy Theater in Times Square
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014
New York Wine Festivals has announced their 5th Annual NYC Winter Wine Festival at the Best Buy Theater on Saturday, February 8, 2014. The Times Square tasting event will feature 250+ wines selected by the experts at Vintry Fine Wines, light accompaniments of pasta, artisan breads, cheeses and hors d'oeuvres, plus sampling tables from area artisan food companies. Attendees will enjoy live contemporary jazz performances during each tasting session by 2013 Smooth Jazz Keyboardist of the Year Brian Simpson and his band, and will also get to take home a luxe wine glass after the tasting.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014
New York Wine Festivals has announced their 5th Annual NYC Winter Wine Festival at the Best Buy Theater on Saturday, February 8, 2014. The Times Square tasting event will feature 250+ wines selected by the experts at Vintry Fine Wines, light accompaniments of pasta, artisan breads, cheeses and hors d'oeuvres, plus sampling tables from area artisan food companies. Attendees will enjoy live contemporary jazz performances during each tasting session by 2013 Smooth Jazz Keyboardist of the Year Brian Simpson and his band, and will also get to take home a luxe wine glass after the tasting.
Dunkin' Donuts' Offers Sweet Treats for Winter
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014
Dunkin' Donuts, America's all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, is ringing in the New Year with a sweet lineup of food and beverages. Brand new this month is the Banana Chocolate Chip Muffin, a delicious banana-flavored muffin with chocolate chips baked inside and topped with sanding sugar and chocolate icing drizzle. Guests can also keep warm this winter with any of Dunkin' Donuts' varieties of hot chocolate, including the brand's newest flavor, Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate, featuring a blend of sweet and salty flavors in every sip. Dunkin' Donuts also offers Mint Hot Chocolate, White Hot Chocolate, Dunkaccino and Original Hot Chocolate.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014
Dunkin' Donuts, America's all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, is ringing in the New Year with a sweet lineup of food and beverages. Brand new this month is the Banana Chocolate Chip Muffin, a delicious banana-flavored muffin with chocolate chips baked inside and topped with sanding sugar and chocolate icing drizzle. Guests can also keep warm this winter with any of Dunkin' Donuts' varieties of hot chocolate, including the brand's newest flavor, Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate, featuring a blend of sweet and salty flavors in every sip. Dunkin' Donuts also offers Mint Hot Chocolate, White Hot Chocolate, Dunkaccino and Original Hot Chocolate.
Guinness World Record Winner GingerBread Lane to Give Away All 161 Houses and More, January 12, NYC: World's Largest Gingerbread Village Invites All to Take a House Home
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014
As a grand finale to this year's exhibit at the New York Hall of Science in Queens, GingerBread Village creator Jon Lovitch will give away all houses and village items on January 12; he will also ship houses to children unable to visit due to illness or other personal situations.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014
As a grand finale to this year's exhibit at the New York Hall of Science in Queens, GingerBread Village creator Jon Lovitch will give away all houses and village items on January 12; he will also ship houses to children unable to visit due to illness or other personal situations.
Chef Emeril Lagasse And Snapware Celebrate National Soup Month With The Winter Warm-Up
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014
More than 85 percent* of Americans agree that soup should be the official meal of winter. This January, the Snapware brand has teamed up with Chef Emeril Lagasse to celebrate National Soup Month and help Americans warm-up with exclusive recipes, tips and more. To help fans escape the cold, the Snapware brand is serving up the chance to win a trip for four to Orlando, Fla. with the Snapware Winter Warm-Up Sweepstakes on Facebook.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014
More than 85 percent* of Americans agree that soup should be the official meal of winter. This January, the Snapware brand has teamed up with Chef Emeril Lagasse to celebrate National Soup Month and help Americans warm-up with exclusive recipes, tips and more. To help fans escape the cold, the Snapware brand is serving up the chance to win a trip for four to Orlando, Fla. with the Snapware Winter Warm-Up Sweepstakes on Facebook.
New England Confectionery Company Launches First Ever, Customizable Sweethearts Candy Package and Announces 'Color Your Own' Kids Contest for Valentine's Day
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014
The New England Confectionery Company (NECCO ) announced today the launch of its new Sweethearts candy packaging and its "Color Your Own" contest for children in celebration of Valentine's Day. NECCO, the maker of Sweethearts Conversation Hearts, developed a new, black and white matte Sweethearts "Color Your Own" packaging to invoke kids' creativity. The crayon and marker-friendly candy boxes provide a canvas for kids to create a personalized gift and the designs can be entered in the "Color Your Own" contest, that runs through March 1, 2014.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014
The New England Confectionery Company (NECCO ) announced today the launch of its new Sweethearts candy packaging and its "Color Your Own" contest for children in celebration of Valentine's Day. NECCO, the maker of Sweethearts Conversation Hearts, developed a new, black and white matte Sweethearts "Color Your Own" packaging to invoke kids' creativity. The crayon and marker-friendly candy boxes provide a canvas for kids to create a personalized gift and the designs can be entered in the "Color Your Own" contest, that runs through March 1, 2014.
Keep Those Resolutions In 2014, The Year Of The Horse, With Almonds As Part Of A Stable Of Go-To Snacks
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014
Happy New Year! How are those resolutions sticking? Whether your 2014 goal is to get back on a healthier lifestyle track after a decadent holiday binge, or if you are simply looking to make smarter snacking choices, keep in mind that the simplest solution is the one with crunch power: almonds help give you the nutrition and power you need for a successful year ahead.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014
Happy New Year! How are those resolutions sticking? Whether your 2014 goal is to get back on a healthier lifestyle track after a decadent holiday binge, or if you are simply looking to make smarter snacking choices, keep in mind that the simplest solution is the one with crunch power: almonds help give you the nutrition and power you need for a successful year ahead.
Snack like the Stars: Celebrity Trainer Valerie Waters Cracks into the New Year Offering Smart Snacking Tips with Pistachios
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014
With the New Year upon us, millions of Americans are resolving to better manage their weight and maintain healthier eating habits in 2014. That's why the Pistachio Health Institute has partnered with leading celebrity fitness trainer, Valerie Waters, the secret behind the toned bodies of celebrity moms such as Jennifer Garner, Elizabeth Berkeley and Sasha Alexander to share her mindful eating tips to help anyone get red-carpet ready in the New Year.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014
With the New Year upon us, millions of Americans are resolving to better manage their weight and maintain healthier eating habits in 2014. That's why the Pistachio Health Institute has partnered with leading celebrity fitness trainer, Valerie Waters, the secret behind the toned bodies of celebrity moms such as Jennifer Garner, Elizabeth Berkeley and Sasha Alexander to share her mindful eating tips to help anyone get red-carpet ready in the New Year.
Spring Las Vegas Restaurant Week Will Return 3/7-14
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014
Locals and tourists will once again have the opportunity to help out by dining out at some of Las Vegas' best restaurants while supporting Three Square Food Bank when Spring Las Vegas Restaurant Week returns March 7 through 14.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014
Locals and tourists will once again have the opportunity to help out by dining out at some of Las Vegas' best restaurants while supporting Three Square Food Bank when Spring Las Vegas Restaurant Week returns March 7 through 14.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs and Diageo Announce New Joint Venture and Acquisition of Luxury Tequila Brand DeLeon
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014
Diageo, the world's leading premium drinks business, andSean Combs today announced that they have furthered their relationship by creating anew joint venturethat has purchased luxury tequila brand DeLeon.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014
Diageo, the world's leading premium drinks business, andSean Combs today announced that they have furthered their relationship by creating anew joint venturethat has purchased luxury tequila brand DeLeon.
Monmouth Chili Chowder Challenge Set for 1/25
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
Local businesses and organizations are pulling together to fight cabin fever for the inaugural Monmouth Chili Chowder Challenge on Saturday, January 25 from 4 to 6 p.m. at Helen Melledy Hall 755 Main Street, Monmouth. The event features awards for Best Chili, Best Chowder, and Kicking Cornbread. Suggested donation to taste these culinary delights is $5 per person $20 for families (up to 6). Proceeds will support the Families Helping Families Fuel Assistance program started by Nancy Ludewig and Darlene Sanborn to help Monmouth families not only during difficult winter months but throughout the entire year.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
Local businesses and organizations are pulling together to fight cabin fever for the inaugural Monmouth Chili Chowder Challenge on Saturday, January 25 from 4 to 6 p.m. at Helen Melledy Hall 755 Main Street, Monmouth. The event features awards for Best Chili, Best Chowder, and Kicking Cornbread. Suggested donation to taste these culinary delights is $5 per person $20 for families (up to 6). Proceeds will support the Families Helping Families Fuel Assistance program started by Nancy Ludewig and Darlene Sanborn to help Monmouth families not only during difficult winter months but throughout the entire year.
Long John Silver's Debuts Dippin' Fish Strips
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
Long John Silver's, (http://www.ljsilvers.com) the world's largest quick service seafood company, has introduced Dippin' Fish Strips, a new, more portable way to enjoy the classic batter-dipped goodness of Long John Silver's fish. Dippin' Fish Strips come shortly after the September 2013 launch of Ciabatta Jack Sandwiches, premium fish and chicken sandwiches served on warm ciabatta bread.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
Long John Silver's, (http://www.ljsilvers.com) the world's largest quick service seafood company, has introduced Dippin' Fish Strips, a new, more portable way to enjoy the classic batter-dipped goodness of Long John Silver's fish. Dippin' Fish Strips come shortly after the September 2013 launch of Ciabatta Jack Sandwiches, premium fish and chicken sandwiches served on warm ciabatta bread.
Healthy Home-Delivered Meals from World Gardens Café Help Dieters Start the New Year Right
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
The New Year is a perfect time to start eating right, losing weight, and staying healthy. Many have made this commitment to start a new lifestyle in 2014 but are searching for tools and programs to help them realize this goal. World Gardens Café has helped many dieters set and maintain their healthy living goals by providing a convenient meal delivery program for delicious, healthy meals with no hidden ingredients.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
The New Year is a perfect time to start eating right, losing weight, and staying healthy. Many have made this commitment to start a new lifestyle in 2014 but are searching for tools and programs to help them realize this goal. World Gardens Café has helped many dieters set and maintain their healthy living goals by providing a convenient meal delivery program for delicious, healthy meals with no hidden ingredients.
New Jersey Mother and Daughter Create Cookbook for Hurricane Sandy Relief
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
Watching their neighborhood get swept up in the Jersey Shore's second worst storm in history was disheartening for Point Pleasant resident, Cheryl Larkin and her daughter Kate Kurelja. In an effort to aid Hurricane Sandy victims, they decided to create a cookbook, titled Savoring the Shore in celebration of the Jersey Shore. Featuring over one hundred and fifty recipes from notable New Jersey chefs and at-home cooks, the cookbook also consists of stories and photos in remembrance of what the shore once was. After months of collecting and tasting recipes, Savoring the Shore has hit the shelves one year after Hurricane Sandy.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
Watching their neighborhood get swept up in the Jersey Shore's second worst storm in history was disheartening for Point Pleasant resident, Cheryl Larkin and her daughter Kate Kurelja. In an effort to aid Hurricane Sandy victims, they decided to create a cookbook, titled Savoring the Shore in celebration of the Jersey Shore. Featuring over one hundred and fifty recipes from notable New Jersey chefs and at-home cooks, the cookbook also consists of stories and photos in remembrance of what the shore once was. After months of collecting and tasting recipes, Savoring the Shore has hit the shelves one year after Hurricane Sandy.
Come Meet America's Tastiest New Healthy Snack Food…SuperSeedz At The Winter Fancy Food Show
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
Kathie's Kitchen, the maker of America's tastiest new healthy snack food, SuperSeedz announced that they will be showcasing their nutritious and delicious super snack at The Winter Fancy Food Show in San Francisco in January, 2014. Kathie's Kitchen produces a line of SuperSeedz; a dry roasted no shell pumpkin seed that provides consumers of all ages with a 'Healthy Snack' alternative. Among other things, SuperSeedz are a great vegetarian source of protein. They are Gluten Free, Peanut Free, Tree Nut Free, Soy Free, Dairy Free, Vegan, MSG Free and Non-GMO.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
Kathie's Kitchen, the maker of America's tastiest new healthy snack food, SuperSeedz announced that they will be showcasing their nutritious and delicious super snack at The Winter Fancy Food Show in San Francisco in January, 2014. Kathie's Kitchen produces a line of SuperSeedz; a dry roasted no shell pumpkin seed that provides consumers of all ages with a 'Healthy Snack' alternative. Among other things, SuperSeedz are a great vegetarian source of protein. They are Gluten Free, Peanut Free, Tree Nut Free, Soy Free, Dairy Free, Vegan, MSG Free and Non-GMO.
Rajat Parr and WineEmotion Wine Dispensers: a Good Fit
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
Last November, Michael Mina 74 opened in the Fontainebleau Miami Beach. The new restaurant created by Celebrity Chef Michael Mina is often referred to as a 'foodie haven' but what about the Wine Program?
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
Last November, Michael Mina 74 opened in the Fontainebleau Miami Beach. The new restaurant created by Celebrity Chef Michael Mina is often referred to as a 'foodie haven' but what about the Wine Program?
Top 10 Countries Cheese Markets Reviewed in New Global Research & Data Services Report Package Available at MarketPublishers.com
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
The growth in the overall cheese market is spurred by the increasing consumption of dairy products, constantly rising income levels worldwide, as well as by the growing interest of Asian people in western foods. Furthermore, innovation and diversification are expected to be the preferred strategies adopted by cheese manufacturers and suppliers worldwide. The increasing demand for dairy products that meet the requirement of consumers' dietary and nutritional patterns is anticipated to propel the demand for innovative and healthier cheese products.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
The growth in the overall cheese market is spurred by the increasing consumption of dairy products, constantly rising income levels worldwide, as well as by the growing interest of Asian people in western foods. Furthermore, innovation and diversification are expected to be the preferred strategies adopted by cheese manufacturers and suppliers worldwide. The increasing demand for dairy products that meet the requirement of consumers' dietary and nutritional patterns is anticipated to propel the demand for innovative and healthier cheese products.
Terlato Wines Adds Riazul Tequila to New Artisan Spirits Portfolio
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
Terlato Wines, a leading U.S. marketer of luxury wines and spirits, announced today an exclusive, long-term agreement to take over the marketing rights to Riazul 100 percent Blue Agave Tequilas. Terlato will import and market Riazul Anejo, Reposado and Plata Tequilas, as the newest additions to its Artisan Spirits portfolio.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
Terlato Wines, a leading U.S. marketer of luxury wines and spirits, announced today an exclusive, long-term agreement to take over the marketing rights to Riazul 100 percent Blue Agave Tequilas. Terlato will import and market Riazul Anejo, Reposado and Plata Tequilas, as the newest additions to its Artisan Spirits portfolio.
Eggland's Best Liquid Egg Whites Awarded American Masters of Taste Gold Medal Seal
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
Eggland's Best was selected as an American Masters of Taste Gold Medal Seal winner by Chefs In America for their liquid egg white variety.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
Eggland's Best was selected as an American Masters of Taste Gold Medal Seal winner by Chefs In America for their liquid egg white variety.
Florida Grapefruit, Celeb Chef Fulfill America's Top Culinary Desires
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
Armed with insights from a savvy celebrity chef, a home kitchen is the perfect place for a new taste adventure especially for people seeking new culinary experiences as they approach retirement or adjust to a household without children.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
Armed with insights from a savvy celebrity chef, a home kitchen is the perfect place for a new taste adventure especially for people seeking new culinary experiences as they approach retirement or adjust to a household without children.
Kellogg's' Launches Tips For A Great Start With Team Kellogg's To Help Moms Support Their Families' Active And Healthy Lifestyles
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
Whether finding creative ways to help fuel their kids in the morning or coming up with smart snacks to help keep their families energized during the day, moms are constantly in search of easy ways to develop healthy habits with their families. To help mom support her family's active and healthy lifestyles, Kellogg's is rolling out Tips for a Great Start: a 30-day program featuring Team Kellogg's, a group of U.S. Olympic and Paralympic athletes and hopefuls, and U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) dietitians.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
Whether finding creative ways to help fuel their kids in the morning or coming up with smart snacks to help keep their families energized during the day, moms are constantly in search of easy ways to develop healthy habits with their families. To help mom support her family's active and healthy lifestyles, Kellogg's is rolling out Tips for a Great Start: a 30-day program featuring Team Kellogg's, a group of U.S. Olympic and Paralympic athletes and hopefuls, and U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) dietitians.
Domino's Pizza Unveils New App Innovation Using Ford SYNC AppLink System
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
Domino's Pizza (NYSE: DPZ) and Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) not only share the same backyard in the Detroit area, but also a belief in the importance of technology innovation.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
Domino's Pizza (NYSE: DPZ) and Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) not only share the same backyard in the Detroit area, but also a belief in the importance of technology innovation.
Nutella Launches 'Forever Nutella Commercial As Part Of National 2014 'Spread the Happy' Advertising Campaign
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
This week, Nutella hazelnut spread launches its 30-second TV spot "Forever Nutella" as part of the brand's new "Spread the Happy" national advertising campaign. Drawing from fans' heartwarming stories about how the hazelnut spread has helped them savor personal everyday moments, the campaign was created for the Nutella brand by Merkley+Partners.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
This week, Nutella hazelnut spread launches its 30-second TV spot "Forever Nutella" as part of the brand's new "Spread the Happy" national advertising campaign. Drawing from fans' heartwarming stories about how the hazelnut spread has helped them savor personal everyday moments, the campaign was created for the Nutella brand by Merkley+Partners.
Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar Opens New Restaurant In Las Vegas
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ Southern California-based Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar is opening a new restaurant on the south Las Vegas Strip in Town Square on January 17. The new restaurant features a large patio that wraps around one side of the building, an open-floor-plan main dining room area and customizable private dining rooms, as well as a modernized exterior and innovative design elements.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ Southern California-based Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar is opening a new restaurant on the south Las Vegas Strip in Town Square on January 17. The new restaurant features a large patio that wraps around one side of the building, an open-floor-plan main dining room area and customizable private dining rooms, as well as a modernized exterior and innovative design elements.
TGI Fridays Rings in the New Year by Offering New Lighter Choices in Menu Offerings and Beverage Selections
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
With the ringing in of the new year, TGI Fridays ("Fridays") today announced new better for you menu items and beverages. The two new entree additions, Sizzling Chicken & Spinach and Sizzling Sirloin & Spinach, each under 500 calories, are big on flavor using fresh, hand-cut premium ingredients. These mouth-watering entrees will not leave our guests hungry and, importantly, are offered at a reasonable price. As a complement to these new lighter choice menu options, Fridays is also partnering with Skinnygirl Cocktails created by Bethenny Frankel to launch lower calorie, refreshing adult beverages made with Skinnygirl Bare Naked Vodka.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
With the ringing in of the new year, TGI Fridays ("Fridays") today announced new better for you menu items and beverages. The two new entree additions, Sizzling Chicken & Spinach and Sizzling Sirloin & Spinach, each under 500 calories, are big on flavor using fresh, hand-cut premium ingredients. These mouth-watering entrees will not leave our guests hungry and, importantly, are offered at a reasonable price. As a complement to these new lighter choice menu options, Fridays is also partnering with Skinnygirl Cocktails created by Bethenny Frankel to launch lower calorie, refreshing adult beverages made with Skinnygirl Bare Naked Vodka.
Dickey's Barbecue Offers a Kick in the Taste Buds with New Cornbread Sandwiches
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
Dickey's Barbecue is spicing up the New Year with one-of-a-kind new menu items. The fast-casual restaurant chain known for slow smoked Texas barbecue is bringing the heat with a Spicy Chicken Cornbread Sandwich along with a Sweet Pork Cornbread Sandwich. Both are additions to the menu for a limited time.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
Dickey's Barbecue is spicing up the New Year with one-of-a-kind new menu items. The fast-casual restaurant chain known for slow smoked Texas barbecue is bringing the heat with a Spicy Chicken Cornbread Sandwich along with a Sweet Pork Cornbread Sandwich. Both are additions to the menu for a limited time.
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