Archive for the ‘Spain’ Category

Fast Food Hits Mediterranean; a Diet Succumbs

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Associated with lower rates of heart disease and cancer, the Mediterranean diet is in retreat in its home region. Related PostsSkorpiony ukąsiły w OstrowieMuzycy niemieckiego zespołu Scorpions udowodnili, że wciąż są w znakomitej formie. W sobotę, 1...Uwięził obywateli Izraela w warszawskim hoteluStołeczni policjanci zatrzymali 23-letniego Mohameta ...

Mediterranean Diet Declines, and Weights Rise

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

The Mediterranean diet, which has been associated with longer life spans and lower rates of heart disease and cancer, is in retreat in its home region. Related PostsIs Cuisine Still Italian Even if the Chef Isn’t?Italy’s restaurants are now a snapshot of the country’s recent immigrant experience, ...

Wines of The Times: Living and Drinking in the Moment

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

Crisp, refreshing white wines like albariño are one of Spain’s finer contributions to warm-weather drinking. Related PostsAn Insiders’ Clubhouse (Apply at the Door)Graydon Carter, the editor of Vanity Fair magazine, owns the Waverly Inn and just bought the Monkey ...Critical Shopper | Rick Owens: Expensive, Sinuous and ...

Food Stuff: Churros at Home, Without the Deep-Fryer

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

If you do not own the proper implements and are not inclined to spend the evening deep-frying, there is a nice alternative: frozen churros. Related PostsDot Earth: Can People Have Meat and a Planet, Too?Can technology provide meat for 9 billion without trashing the planet? Related PostsNatalie Portman ...

Spain’s Top Chefs Clash Over Ingredients and Culinary Innovations

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

Santi Santamaría, one of Spain’s most prominent chefs, has directed bruising public attacks at his avant-garde counterparts, saying their food is pretentious and their ingredients often dangerous. Related PostsGilmour: Koncert ze StoczniWe wrześniu tego roku David Gilmour planuje wydać nowy, koncertowy album, zatytułowany “Liv...Yves Saint Laurent Dies ...

A Good Appetite: Importing a Spanish Spring

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

As soon as the first spring onions hit the market, I picked up a bunch and decided to try my hand at a romesco sauce. Related PostsGruzja: Eksperci badają miejsce upadku tajemniczej rakietyMiędzynarodowa komisja ekspertów rozpoczęła w poniedziałek w Gruzji badanie miejsca upadku ta...Najseksowniejsze gwiazdyPiosenkarz ...