In Hervé Le Tellier’s Goncourt Prize-winning novel, The Anomaly (spoilers straight ahead), an airplane traveling from Paris to New York emerges from a storm and lands safely at JFK—and then, three months later, the same plane reappears in the sky. Like, the exact same plane. Same flight crew, same passengers, all duplicates of people who…Continue Reading

I’ve always considered steaming—especially larger, more unwieldy pieces of fish or vegetables—a finicky process, with metal steaming baskets that clang around in boiling water and inevitably burn me. And that’s why Jessie YuChen’s Special Steamed Whole Fish was a revelation. By nestling a whole fish atop a bed of onions, ginger, and scallions instead of…Continue Reading

Simple doesn’t have to mean boring—case in point, this red lentil soup that’s topped with crispy garlic chips and chile-infused oil and that comes together in just about 40 minutes. Preserved lemon, a pantry superstar if there ever was one, adds a brightness that cuts through the rich, stewy lentils. Because preserved lemons can vary…Continue Reading

Leader in technology for on-premise hospitality reveals significant uptick in beer volume, top brands and more insights from football’s season finale Syracuse, NY  (RestaurantNews.com)  Sunday’s Big Game was played in Los Angeles and the Entertainment Capital of the World did not disappoint — especially when it came to raising a glass to celebrate a historic…Continue Reading

Popular Pizza Franchise is Looking to Continue its Success, Targeting More Cities for Expansion Throughout the United States in 2022 Sacramento, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Pizza Guys – the Sacramento-based pizza restaurant specializing in fresh, high-quality pizza creations – is gearing up for a busy year after rounding out 2021 with more locations. The brand opened 4…Continue Reading

Popular family-owned café and bake shoppe reopens under new management and staff; to host School of Lil’ Chefs baking class for local charity in March Houston, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  The Friendswood community can once again enjoy Rustika Café and Bakery‘s all-natural, preservative-free food and desserts now that the Texas-based bakery has reopened near Stevenson Park! Located…Continue Reading

Popular fast-casual restaurant to host grand reopening with official ribbon-cutting ceremony on Feb. 16 Chattanooga, TN  (RestaurantNews.com)  Newk’s Eatery is ready to start serving its chef-inspired takes on trending favorites to the Chattanooga community once again on Wednesday, Feb. 16! Located at 2380 Lifestyle Way, the new restaurant will kick off its grand reopening celebration…Continue Reading

Photo —Iran Presidency TwitterAfter months of on-off negotiations, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell added to hopes of a renewed deal.US unilaterally withdrew in 2018 under then-president Donald Trump and reimposed stiff economic sanctions.Negotiations in Vienna aim to return the US to the nuclear deal, including through the lifting of sanctions on Iran.Tehran: Iran on…Continue Reading

Kanye West and Julia Fox have ended their open relationship after weeks of whirlwind romance.“Julia and Kanye remain good friends and collaborators,” her rep said in a statement to Page Six, “but they are no longer together.”The 32-year-old actress recently wrote in a since-deleted statement, captured and re-shared by the Pop Crave Twitter account and…Continue Reading