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| Hand-picked on the web | Issue n° 8 |
| Magazine | Tuesday, May 13 2008 |
Press clipsIs in vitro meat the future?Here is a question that you must try to answer honestly. Would you eat meat that had been grown in a Petri dish? Let's be clear: I don't mean “mock” ... More
Lovin' spoonfulsHere's a riddle: What is rich and creamy, comes in a variety of flavors (chocolate and vanilla are among the most common), is eaten with a spoon, is served ... More
Follow The Chocolate TierHave a look at the chocolate aisles in the supermarket and you'll see that chocolate isn't what it used to be. When I was growing up, there was milk ... More
Tempura or tapas?Tempura embodies qualities Japanese cooks hold dear: fresh ingredients, precision cooking and beautiful presentation. It also exemplifies the uncanny ability ... More
Grape wall of ChinaLast month, a Beijing-based billionaire splashed out £250,000 on 27 bottles of wine – a far cry from what the man and woman in the street spends ... More
Wine aficionados get scammed in 'The Billionaire's Vinegar'Perhaps the best analysis of “The Billionaire's Vinegar” comes from one of Will Smith's partners in optioning the film rights. As he said: “For me, the ... More
Keeping mum about JamieSally Oliver, mother of celebrity chef Jamie Oliver, gets flowers and a cheeky drawing on Mother's Day. Hilary Biller spoke to her about her famous son.
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Ramsay orders seasonal-only menuHe told the BBC that fruit and vegetables should be locally-sourced and only on menus when in season.
Mr Ramsay said he had already spoken to Prime ... More
Rising food prices: why it's time to love leftovers Rising food prices, environmental anxiety and now the shocking statistics about Britain's domestic food waste - £10 billion a year and rising - ... More
Cooking from scratch vs. buying items ready-madeToday's shopping advice involves math. Sorry, but if you want to save money on groceries, you're going to have to crunch some numbers.
First math ... More
Garcia jumps back on track to legendary status with Players winThere was no Claret Jug, no green jacket, no major championship trophy presented in Sunday evening's twilight at the TPC Sawgrass. For Sergio Garcia, ... More
SpottedWii Chef RobotTake an iRobot, add a Wii controler, mash and mix. Your breakfast is served...at lunchtime.
John Daly sans sponsorLooking at this video, it is obvious that Daly lost his shoes and polo sponsors.
ObjectsParapluie Wi-FiThis umbrella has GPS and a digital compass, which uses Google Earth to help you navigate yourself.
Biodegradable Picnic Ware.Perfect for festival fans, campers, picnic nibblers, this four-piece set is made from 100% biodegradable cassava.
go-oneThe go-one is a ''Human Powered Vehicle'' [HPV], complete with headlight, backlight and turn signals.
Quadrangle CruisinTruly a collector item, prdocuction of the Spring 2008 DC x SE Quadrangle will be limited to less than 500 bikes.
VeloheldA short wheelbase, a single gear and a narrow handlebar are the only equipment needed to explore the city.
Ferrari FXX Exclusive.With the aerodynamic spoilers and side skirts, this machine is an impressive presence on any circuit.
Magic LinkMagic Link belongs to a fast-emerging genre of bicycles, Enduro/Freeride. Bikes that need to go up as good as they go down.
Ultra SwivelIn high quality 316L stainless steel, it connects chain to anchor and provides an easy passage of anchor over bow roller.
First 45The First 45 possesses the same ''audacious beauty and bold perfection'' as its bigger brother, the First 50.
Universal Leaning PostThis system allows for easy conversion of old chairs to a new leaning post, without removal of existing pedestals.
Stand Up Fisherman's Kayak.This kayak uses an extendable outrigger system to stabilize the craft, enabling to fish from a standing position.
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