Haute Cuisine in London Eye
25-9-2010
During the London restaurant week the famous London Eye will be temporarily transformed into a culinary highlight. Eleven topchefs including Gordon Ramsay and Boulud will present their best dishes in one of the capsules of the giant ferris wheel. Guests can enjoy a four-course dinner, one for every time the wheel goes round. A table for ten persons can cost up to €10.000, =, of which part will go to charity.
Doughnut burger
23-9-2010
An amateur chef from Texas, USA invented a special dish, the donut burger. The donut burger combines sweet (doughnut) and salt (burger) flavors.
Eco-chewing gum
22-9-2010
Nature needs 20 years to process ordinary chewing gum off the street. Ecouwgom is made from natural organic ingredients and is 100% biodegradable. The packaging is environmentally friendly as well.
Refill empty wine bottles
21-9-2010
In a number of French supermarkets it is possible to fill your empty bottle of wine with new wine. The wine costs about € 1,45 per liter.
Recycable picnic-box
21-9-2010
Boxsal introduces a recyclable picnic basket. The basket and the cutlery are made from sustainable cardboard and paper. The basket is available in three different shapes, including the Office Escape, a picnic basket shaped like a briefcase.
Skinny burger
19-9-2010
The Inter Continental Park Lane Hotel in London designed a special burger for the Fashion Week (September 17th to 22nd), the so-called “skinny burger”. The burger only contains 143 calories and 2.4 grams of fat. The burger is served with a glass of wild berry ice tea and costs 20,- pounds.
Square organic cheeseburger
18-9-2010
Belgian fastfood restaurant chain Quick now sells a square bio-burger. The burger is square not only as a surprise to the customer but also to ensure that the kitchen staff don’t mistake it for a regular beef burger.
Ice jacket
17-9-2010
The Ice Jacket provides each bottle of a “ice jacket’ so drinks can be brought to the right temperature quickly.
Agoston & Krieger Organic Champagne
16-9-2010
Next Sunday, September 19th Agoston Organic Champagne & Krieger will be present at the first Fabulous Food Festival with a booth full of organic and biodynamic champagne. One of these champagnes is the “Cuvee Sagesse” of the house Franck Pascal, called ‘Brut Nature’, with no sugar and 60% less sulphite; the new champagne-trend.
Friethoes on the road
16-9-2010
The biological snackcorner Friethoes, Haarlem, The Netherlands, has launched a mobile version of their snackcorner. In this mobile snack car the consumer is able to order an organic bag of fries. As the owners rent out their mobile snackcorner, this attraction can be seen at various events.