Roland Mesnier: Born in France, moved to the US after marriage and child birth, served as the White House chef for five presidents and his famous gingerbreadsRoland Mesnier served as the White House executive pastry chef for 27 years. HE prepared intricate desserts for formal events with an signi...
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In 1973, Skylab lost its heat shield and reached 130°F; NASA cooled the station with a parasol built from fishing rods and foil-like fabricIn 1973, Skylab, the United States' first space station, suffered from overheating just after its launch. Ingenious engineers quickly came ...
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CEA says mindset that India's data estimates being inferior needs to changeChief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran stated that India's GDP estimation methods are not inferior. He urged a change in mindset that ...
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Cakeology 2025, Cake & Bake Expo, is set to make its debut in GuwahatiCakeology 2025, Cake & Bake Expo, is set to debut in Guwahati from January 31 to February 2, 2025, at the Maniram Dewan Trade Centre. The e...
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4 Indian innovators in world's top '50 Next' gastronomy gamechangers listNathan, who will be taking up a post of Lecturer at the Anglia Ruskin University in the UK later this year, is now researching the topic in...
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Blueberry muffins or ravioli for dinner? Two perfect recipes for a mother-child dateHelp your little one don a chef's hat!
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How IIT-Delhi is going about creating an ecosystem for women entrepreneursThe spectrum of the businesses being mentored is broad — from organic farming, bee-hiving to tissue reproduction, online marketing to bakin...
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Cherry on top! India's first cake-craft competition and exhibition is hereCakeology will take place from September 16 to September 18, 2016 at the Bombay Exhibition Center in Goregaon.
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Here's why health-conscious professionals in Bengaluru are baking their own breadWell-travelled professionals attend workshops to learn the culinary art to bake aromatic artisan breads in their kitchens.
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This Christmas, gift an experience to dear onesWith a clear focus on experiences, gifting platform Giftxoxo is offering free entries to cake-making workshops, carol recitations and fine ...
25 Dec, 2015, 02.45 PM IST
Few Bengaluru residents to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi in eco-friendly wayA Hundred Hands collective is selling paint boxes with natural materials like turmeric, vermilion, wheat flour and multani mud for decorati...
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Art, theatre and music come together in BengaluruThe city's art and performance spaces are taking the metaphor to another level -by spreading their wings to accommodate diverse art forms.
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Top five things to do in TorontoGet rid of your fear of heights and try your hands at CN Tower Edge Walk in Toronto.
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Why only Christmas? Corporate orders & demand in metros spur customized cakes businessChristmas may be the traditional time for cakes but a growing number of Indians are ordering specialized ones round the year.
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Tech majors HP, Google and Microsoft reach out to local start-ups to gain foothold in SME sectorFrom partnering with pickle makers, baking units, coaching institutes & also start-ups, global firms are digging deep into bottom of the py...
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- Soon, have your coffee & eat it too
Apart from teaching delegates how to prepare a better cuppa by growing a better bean and using better roasting and grinding machines, works...
15 Feb, 2007, 04.12 AM IST
- Soon, have your coffee & eat it too
India International Coffee Festival 2007 (IICF 2007) is going to spring a surprise at one of its workshops.
15 Feb, 2007, 03.44 AM IST