Friday, March 27, 2009
The Blues Brothers=Minnie The Moocher=Cab Calloway & Irving Mills!
Cab Calloway and Irving Mills(The Blues Brothers). Irving Mills(1894-1985) was a jazz music publisher, also known by the name Joe Primrose. He founded Mills Music with his brother Jack in 1919. Although not a musician himself(he did sing),Irving had his own recording group called Irving Mills and his Hotsy Totsy Gang.
Cab Calloway(1907-1994) was a famous American jazz singer and band leader.Calloway was a master of energetic scat singing and led one of the most popular African American big bands from the start of the 1930s through the late 1940s.
Mangalitsas were first bred for their lard on the Hungarian farms of Archduke Joseph in the 1830s
An Old Breed of Hungarian Pig Is Back in Favor - NYTimes.com
"Unlike workaday pork-Mangalitsa is marbled,softer and creamier, akin to Wagyu beef."
Friday, March 20, 2009
Obamas Prepare to Plant White House Vegetable Garden - NYTimes.com
Obamas Prepare to Plant White House Vegetable Garden - NYTimes.com
"While the organic garden will provide food for the first familys meals and formal dinners,Mrs. Obama says-Its most important role will be to educate children about locally grown fruits and vegetables."
Thursday, March 19, 2009
For sale: Elda’s On Lark listed for $2.4M - The Business Review (Albany):
For sale: Elda’s On Lark listed for $2.4M - The Business Review (Albany):
Found this in the Business Review today.
Monday, March 2, 2009
The Rise of José Andrés - WSJ.com
The Rise of José Andrés - WSJ.com
This is a nice little article on one of my favorite chefs Jose Andres. For some reason I thought he spent more time at El Bulli.
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