Clad in the apron of his trade, Bonaventure Boma chides employees while they take steaming baguettes out of the hot ovens that have helped make him “the king of bread” in Togo. From a modest…
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Passionate Bakers bake towards their dreams at Cake Festival
Craft and ingenuity make a master in any field. From helping your parents in the kitchen or garage to trying out new things. A lot of time and lessons go into creating an urge to…
Sushi chef in a day: Japan food firms showcase tasty technology
From edible ink printers to chicken stick conveyor belts, Japan’s food firms put it all on the menu at an industry show this week with one bold exhibitor claiming it could turn anyone into a…
French bakers warn croissants under threat from soaring butter prices
The skyrocketing price of butter could kill off croissants, French bakers and pastry chefs are warning, amid growing anger from dairy farmers over the price of wholesale milk. Croissants, the crispy, crescent-shaped breakfast bread cherished…
#SusanEats: Falling in Love at About Thyme
The familiar clink of elegant champagne flutes is followed by at first, some subtle lip-smacking and then a harmonious declaration, “So good!” with agreeable nods all around the table. With my eyes hidden behind my…
Firm invents crumb-free bread astronauts can eat in space
Crumb free bread is in development so astronauts can eat it safely in space. International Space Station (ISS) visitors could be treated to freshly baked bread after a project called ‘Bake In Space’ – to…
A chef creates world’s most expensive burger
A chef has created the most expensive burger in the world worth almost £2,000. Chef Diego Buik has crafted a whopping feast made from Wagyu and Black Angus beef patty, gin infused lobster, foie gras,…
Beyond kebabs: Turkish cuisine seeks place at the table
In a bid to banish stereotypes of late-night greasy fast food, Turkish chefs are trying to burnish their image by showcasing the culinary riches the country has to offer. A new breed of cooks has…
Fancy a Trump beer with a Putin twist?
Fancy a beer with a twist of political intrigue? A craft brewery in Ukraine has cashed in on the frenzy surrounding Donald Trump’s possible campaign links to Russia by bottling a lager with a label…
KFC scraps original recipe for new flavour
KFC has scrapped its secret original recipe in favour of a new Nashville Hot chicken, although the new menu will only be available for one month. The fast-food chain has ditched its popular formula used…