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2024

Food Biz People

World's 50 Best announces 2024 slate

June 7, 2024 · Darcie

On Wednesday evening, the World's 50 Best announced who was on its list of best restaurants in the world. The ceremony was held in Las Vegas, marking it as the culinary destination it has grown to be. In addition to the…

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Revel in these images

June 5, 2024 · Darcie

We try to find interesting cookbook and food-related articles for our Members to read here on the EYB blog, but sometimes reading just seems like too much work. Therefore, today we're highlighting food photographs - no…

Cookbook Giveaways

Too Many Eggs Cookbook Giveaway

June 5, 2024 · Jenny

Enter our worldwide giveaway to win a copy of Too Many Eggs: A Collection of Over 800 Egg Recipes and Their Fascinating History by Mimi Smith-Dvorak. Too Many Eggs is a compendium of all things eggs. It claims to be the…

Cookbook Giveaways

Books on Wine - Giveaway

June 4, 2024 · Jenny

Enter our worldwide giveaway to win a set of beautiful books devoted to wine: Wine and the White House: A History, Second Edition by Frederick J. Ryan, Jr. and The Great Atlas of Italian Wines by Allesandro Avataneo and…

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Food news antipasto

June 3, 2024 · Darcie

Restaurant critics know a lot about food; it is an essential part of the job. That does not automatically mean they can cook, however. Knowing and doing are two different beasts, something that critic Ben McCormack well…

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Have we seen the last of QR code menus?

May 31, 2024 · Darcie

A recent survey by the market research firm Technomic found that after a seismic shift to QR code menus that began during the pandemic, restaurants seem to reversing the practice and are moving back to paper menus. The…

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Why you should rethink veal

May 30, 2024 · Darcie

Almost as long as there has been a dairy industry, veal has been a byproduct of it. Male calves are not useful to dairy farmers, and people realized that the immature males made a delicious, tender meat. However, for…

New Cookbooks

May 2024 New Cookbook Review

May 29, 2024 · Jenny

Welcome to May's new cookbooks! You can keep track of what is coming this year with our 2024 Cookbook Preview and don’t forget that you can create a wishlist and share it with your loved ones. Our May 2024 EYB Cookbook…

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The vanishing lunch break

May 29, 2024 · Darcie

This is a post that will likely only resonate with our US Members as it discusses a lament that is less common in many other countries: our workers' diminished lunch breaks. According to Megan Elias, associate professor…

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May 2024 EYB Cookbook Club Summary

May 28, 2024 · Jenny

Each month we offer at least four cooking options in our Eat Your Books Cookbook Club. This month we cooked from our favorite recipe from any cookbook, magazine, blog or online option: Cooking/Online: Milk Street 365:…