Just in time for the launch of S2 of The Gilded Age on HBO, The Gilded Age Cookbook brings the lavish cuisine of late 19th-century New York society to life in stunning detail. Author Becky Libourel Diamond beautifully transports readers back to this era of excess through … [Read more...] about The Gilded Age Comes to Life in this Lavish New Cookbook
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Tips to Make Your Food Safer to Eat
The food we eat determines how much nutrition we are getting and how much energy we have. It also contributes to our weight and our emotional state. So, we must eat food that is safe. When food is not sanitary or harbours pathogens, we can become ill and lose nutritional value. … [Read more...] about Tips to Make Your Food Safer to Eat
The Top Brain Foods for Studying and Exams: From Berries to Beets
The foods we consume play a vital role in maintaining our brain health and enhancing our cognitive functions, particularly during stressful periods like exams. As college students, we often delve into a variety of persuasive speech topics college related, but one that frequently … [Read more...] about The Top Brain Foods for Studying and Exams: From Berries to Beets
Tea with a Twist: Casino-Themed Afternoon Tea for Aristocrats
Afternoon tea is a tradition that has survived the British folk for centuries. With dainty cakes, finger sandwiches, and teas, tea time is something that aristocrats never skip. These tea parties are also common outside the UK, even the US, although the tea culture may have … [Read more...] about Tea with a Twist: Casino-Themed Afternoon Tea for Aristocrats
The Queen is Dead, Long Live the King: Reflections on the End of the Elizabethan Era
It's astonishing to think it's now been one year since that unforgettable September day in 2022 when we learned of Queen Elizabeth II's passing at 96 years old. I was in London on a business trip when the news broke, riding a vintage double-decker bus to dinner when I first read … [Read more...] about The Queen is Dead, Long Live the King: Reflections on the End of the Elizabethan Era
