Archive for July, 2008

Granite City Food & Brewery Ltd. Opens New Restaurant in the South Bend/Mishawaka, Indiana Area (Centre Daily Times)

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Granite City Food & Brewery Ltd. (Nasdaq:GCFB) a Modern American upscale casual restaurant today announced the opening of its 26th restaurant. The new Granite City Food & Brewery is located in the South Bend/Mishawaka, Indiana area at 6501 Grape Road, Mishawaka, Indiana. The restaurant is approximately 8,800 square feet, contains seating for 250 guests and features Granite City’s extensive menu …

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South Mountain Fair: Cooks preparing best recipes (The Evening Sun)

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Cooks around Adams County are preparing to do their best to win one of the seven special cooking contests at this year’s South Mountain Fair, Aug. 19 to 23.

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Eating healthy when dining out is getting easier (CNN.com)

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

In the dining room’s soft amber glow, dozens of patrons peruse the menu at Rock Creek restaurant in Bethesda, Maryland. From a health standpoint, making a smart choice is easy.

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Granite City Food & Brewery Ltd. Opens New Restaurant in the South Bend/Mishawaka, Indiana Area (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

MINNEAPOLIS—-Granite City Food & Brewery Ltd. a Modern American upscale casual restaurant today announced the opening of its 26th restaurant. The new Granite City Food & Brewery is located in the South Bend/Mishawaka, Indiana area at 6501 Grape Road, Mishawaka, Indiana.

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Foodies can relish recipes at pickle fest (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

When is a pickle not a cucumber? When it’s really a pepper, onion or cantaloupe. They are among the dozens of fruits and vegetables that can be pickled successfully. (A “quickle” is a pickle that can be made in 15 minutes or so.) “I don’t think people realize how diverse the recipes are. Photo caption: Scarlett

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Donovan Melancon cooks up recipes at Phoenician Grille (The Lafayette Daily Advertiser)

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Donovan Melancon doesn’t eat his own cooking.

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Resort offers prizes for best apple recipes (Poughkeepsie Journal)

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

You could win an overnight getaway at a local historic resort if your apple recipe is a winner. The Harvest Apple Recipe Contest is sponsored by Mohonk Mountain House to coincide with the Mohonk Mountain House Hudson Valley Harvest Weekend, Sept. 19-21. Culinary enthusiasts can submit their favorite original recipes to apples@mohonk.com through Sept. 1. The creations will be evaluated by a …

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Salsa in the city: Restaurant owners will share variety of recipes using locally grown ingredients (Lawrence Journal-World)

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Tomatoes. Tomatillos. Jalapenos. Onion. Corn. Cilantro. Garlic. Spices. This Saturday, shoppers at the Lawrence Farmers’ Market can test all of these ingredients combined just for them into one of many flavorful, local concoctions at the market’s “Salsalicious” event.

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WINE FOOD (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Recipes for perfect nibbles “Wine Bar Food” by Cathy and Tony Mantuano; Clarkson Potter ($27.50) The book’s subtitle says it all: “Mediterranean Flavors to Crave with Wines to Match.” Authors Tony Mantuano, chef-partner at Chicago’s Spiaggia restaurant, and his wife, Cathy, cover the region from Portugal to Greece, presenting small plates and nibbles to match with wines of each country. Some …

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Restaurant Association, Health Services fight obesity with Arizona Smart Choice (The Business Journal of Phoenix)

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

The Arizona Restaurant Association, Arizona Department of Health Services and Sen. Amanda Aguirre, D-Yuma. teamed up to launch Arizona Smart Choice, a program designed to help fight obesity in Arizona.

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