Caviar, a delicacy often associated with luxury and extravagance, has been a sought-after food item for centuries. This rare delicacy, made from the salt-cured roe of various species of sturgeon, is known for its rich, buttery taste and its high price tag. However, with the growing awareness of sustainable and ethical food choices, the question arises: is the price of caviar worth it? While some view caviar as a symbol of wealth and sophistication, others may see it as an unnecessary and frivolous indulgence. Continue reading Is Spluging on Caviar Worth the Price?→
1.5 million cans of Heinz Baked Beans are sold every day in the UK. Australian comic Barry Humphries wore this Breakfast Dress (1997), by costume designer Stephen Adnitt for Dame Edna’s Work Experience, a TV series in which his alter ego Dame Edna Everage toured UK factories. Continue reading Eye On Design: Breakfast Dress By Stephen Adnitt→
Do you love a delicious, leisurely weekend brunch? I sure do. While my tastes lean towards a sweet brunch (pancakes, waffles, French toast — bring it on) others often prefer a juicy burger or hearty salad entree, so it’s important to find a place whose menu covers all the bases, which can be easier said that done. You might recall our glowing reviewof Osteria Accademia after dining there this past winter, so we were thrilled to be invited back to sample their new brunch menu, which truly offers a tempting dish for every appetite. Continue reading Osteria Accademia Launches Weekend Brunch→
Do you like eggs? I sure do. Just lately, people are talking a lot about eggs as an example of an everyday food with a hugely inflated price. Yawn City. What goes up must come down, I say. Instead let’s talk about Pepita Egg, a fun and delicious new vegan Egg alternative from Spero Foods, which I will be reviewing for you today. You’re welcome. Continue reading Product Review: Pepita Egg Plant-Based Egg Substitute→
Carolee Schneemann (1939 – 2019) moved to New York in 1961 and soon became associated with the Living Theatre and the Judson Dance Theater, producing experimental works that explored bodily sensations. Although Schneemann is best known for these performance-based works, which she referred to as “kinetic theater,” her artistic practice was rooted in painting. Continue reading Modern Art Monday Presents: Carolee Schneemann, Butterworth Box II→
