Around the plate

21-6-2012

At Horecatrends.com we regularly organize trend presentations. Recently we were invited by Our Common Food to inspire the teams. Take a look at the (Dutch) Prezi presentation here.

McDonald’s Timetable

20-6-2012

At the main train station Warschau in Poland you can see this McDonald’s Timetable. At the Timetable you can see the departure times of the train and it also tells you how long you should wait in burgers, colas, chips and ice creams. This way you can assess whether you have time to eat something. Watch the video.

A la Plancha pop-up restaurant

20-6-2012

The temporary pop-up restaurant À la Plancha next to the Maas in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, prepares fresh seafood in the front of the customer. Between Thursday the 5th of July and Sunday 15th July fish lovers can eat here.

Conference for hospitality businesses

20-6-2012

The conference Meerwaarde 2.0 is only available in Dutch.

The secret of Kimchi

19-6-2012

Kimchi are fermented vegetables and pastes, which are eaten in South Korea as a side dish. The lactic fermentation ensures strong tastes and odors, similar to the “fifth taste” of umami, the natural flavor enhancer in Japanese dishes. Kimchi is the fifth taste of the Korean cuisine. This is taken to Belgium by two star chef Sang-Hoon Degeimbre, born in South Korea, but raised in Belgium. He uses Kimchi in his French-oriented cuisine for the Korean accents.

Bloody Mary

18-6-2012

Since the Bloody Mary was first served in 1921, many changes have been made. The plastic drinking straw has remained constant. Benny’s Bloody Mary Beef Straw is a game changer. Made from 100% USDA beef, Benny’s Bloody Mary Beef Straws are the final chapter in the creation of the “Perfect” Bloody Mary.

Floregano en Capersita

18-6-2012

Koppert Cress added two new products to their assortiment. The Floregano gives you the delusion being the Mediterranean and the Capersita is with its beautiful yellow, green and red color especially decorative.

Mobile Pizzeria Del Popolo

15-6-2012

Del Popolo is a mobile pizzeria and owner Jon Darsky committed to create pizza by using ingredients sourced from small, generational producers. Del Popolo is housed in a twenty-foot shipping container that’s been re-purposed and modified into a kitchen. A wall of glass doors exposes the interior, including the traditional Italian-made wood-fired oven.

Origin of McDonald’s fries

15-6-2012

Meet more of the hard-working people behind the McDonald’s products. This video makes clear that the McDonald’s potatoes grow at the countryside and are not artificial. ‘Growing perfect potatoes takes the right amount of water, rich soil and a lifetime of experience’.
There are some more video’s about the McDonald’s lettuce and the meat.

Reynards restaurant New York

15-6-2012

Restaurateur Andrew Tarlow and chef Sean Rembold recently opened Reynards inside the Wythe Hotel in Williamsburg (New-York). The restaurant features a wood-fired oven and grill, and serves American breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Are you going to NY this summer? Zagat provides an overview of the 10 ‘hottest’ new restaurants in this article.

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