For your upcoming Christmas, New Year’s Eve or other holiday party, consider baking up this indulgent holiday appetizer, courtesy of cookbook author Palestrina McCaffrey, in her new cookbook “The Unofficial TikTok Cookbook, Volume 2” (Adams Media, $20). It’s a social media favorite, and for good reason. “Topped with fresh thyme, sweet honey, and tangy cranberry…
By AYESHA CURRY I call this the “So This Is Christmas Cocktail.” But the drink, from my cookbook “The Full Plate,” is perfect for any family celebration, whether it’s actually Christmas or not. Related Articles Recipe: Miniature chicken pot pies warm the soul Maximalism is back in cocktails with bold colors and flavors British baker’s…
By Gretchen McKay, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Now that your lawn is strewn with fallen leaves and you’re reaching for a sweater instead of sunscreen, it’s probably time to revamp the weekly menu to include the hearty, warming foods associated with fall. And what’s easier to cozy up to on a chilly autumn evening than a homemade…
With a freshly minted $5 billion valuation, Kim Kardashian’s shapewear company Skims has become a case study in modern celebrity-backed retail done right. While Kardashian is indisputably the face of the brand, her co-founders, Emma Grede and Jens Grede, are the architects and operational engine behind its success. The husband-and-wife team also oversees a growing…
By LOUISE DIXON LONDON (AP) — After years of minimalist, pared-back drinks, maximalism is back. Related Articles British baker’s criticism of Mexican ‘ugly’ bread triggers social media outrage Indulge in lychee-frosted sugar cookies with citrus notes and buttercream Cookbook author dishes on Jewish-Mexican cuisine that is ‘kosherísimo’ Make these breakfast dishes for houseguests during the…
The United States is facing a healthcare crisis that extends far beyond rising costs. Physician burnout is accelerating, access to care is eroding, particularly in primary care and rural or underserved communities, and administrative burden continues to crowd out time spent with patients. Clinicians are expected to diagnose and treat illness in addition to navigating…
By FERNANDA PESCE MEXICO CITY (AP) — A blunt critique of Mexican bread by a British baker sparked a cascade of social media outrage, ultimately leading to a public apology. Related Articles Today in History: December 19, U.S. auto industry gets emergency bailout Trump’s blockade of sanctioned Venezuelan oil raises new questions about legality A…
This week, Ford announced it will end production of the F-150 Lightning, the electric version of its best-selling pickup truck, and take a $19.5 billion write-down tied to its current and planned EV programs. The move marks a sharp reversal from commitments Ford made eight years ago to transition toward an all-electric future. Since 2023,…
By KAT LIEU, Voracious At first glance, these Lychee-Frosted Sugar Cookies from my cookbook “108 Asian Cookies: Not-Too-Sweet Treats from a Third-Culture Kitchen” appear humble when unfrosted, like any other ordinary sugar cookie, like those you would find at the supermarket. But don’t be fooled. This cover image released by Voracious shows “108 Asian Cookies:…
For Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind, there’s little doubt that parts of the A.I. industry are in a bubble. The harder question, he says, is figuring out which areas are fueled by hype and which truly have the potential to be transformative. “There are parts of the A.I. ecosystem that are probably in bubbles,”…
