Watermelon cake
Watermelons are delicious and give you a real summer vibe. But you can do much more with a watermelon, for example making a cake.
Watermelons are delicious and give you a real summer vibe. But you can do much more with a watermelon, for example making a cake.
From 14 May cooks in restaurant can experiment for free with a new concept for eating out of of home: the Dutch Ik durv! (English for I dare) The dishes of ‘durv’ contain herbal alternatives for meat. The concept stands for variation, nutritious, surprising and responsible. The cooks can order a sample pack until the 30th of June. The challenge for the chefs is to made a neat dinner with the sample pack.
Hans van Wolde, chef and owner of the two-star-restaurant Beluga in Maastricht (the Netherlands) has develop an ice cream for Albert Heijn (Dutch supermarket chain). The ice cream has a special flavor combination: pineapple, coconut, lemon, passion fruit and banana mixed and placed on a stick. Sorry, but only available in the Netherlands!
Conference hotel Kapellerput has developed a new meeting concept. This new concept consists of a workspace for about 12 persons which can be devided and three Creationrooms. These rooms have their own atmosphere and colours (blue, red and green). The room features a glasswall for brainstorming, an interactive projector, a Bang & Olufsen docking station, WiFi and modern high-tech lighting technology. In addition they serve brainfood and drinks.
The Argentinian and Mexican restaurant El Paso in Hindeloopen, Friesland, the Netherlands has his own growth measure pole. Their restaurant is a seasonal business, during the first visit of kids they measure them, put a mark with their name and date on the growth pole. The children and parents love it and it’s fun to see how big they become over the years. And a lot of parents do come back when in the neigborhood!
Bionade is a drink that is not comparable with lemonade. Lemonade are mixed drinks, but Bionade become completely organically produced. It contains less sugar and fewer calories. Bionade has an official organic label. It quenches the thirst and is available the following flavors: Elderberry, Lychee, Herbs and Ginger & Orange.
It’s not necessary anymore to search for pastry shops in Paris. With the new Paris Pastry guide app you are directed to the nearest store. The app shows also reviews, photo’s and opening hours. The app is created by David Lebovitz.
It’s not necessary anymore to search for pastry shops in Paris. With the new Paris Pastry guide app you are directed to the nearest store. The app shows also reviews, photo’s and opening hours. The app is created by David Lebovitz.
The Flemish cinemas play the film ‘Comme un Chef’. It is a French culinary comedy. A man dreams of a successful and big restaurant, unfortunately this is not financially feasable. One day he meets a great chef which creates new opportunities… The film is in the Dutch cinemas from 26 July.
In Shanghai the Pudong Kangqiao branded hotel is built. The hotel features a swimming pool, located at the 24th floor of the hotel. It is a 30 meters long swimming pool and is hanging over the edge of the building. Unique about this swimming pool is that there is a glass floor. You are swimming 24 floors above the ground with nothing but a floor of glass underneath!
A cool drink on a hot summer day. This strawberry ice tea is the perfect refreshment. You can find the recipe here.
A new design; the Kiss. Every Kiss has his own unique taste and feeling. The package contains an unusual mix of fruits and vegetables. Collected in the package DOY-PACK and it is easy to carry and to drink.
It’s not necessary anymore to search your glass in a dark area. This Shot in the dark glasses have a tough rubber base which glows when the lights go out. An idea for in a club?
Alinea chefs prepared a new lamb course comprised of 86 individual components. Great video.
At May the 18th (the 4th day of the NY Burger Week) there is a party at Beekman’s Beer Garden Beach Club, located on the East River (mentioned as a Piergarten by Thrillist, we don’t have a piergarten in Europe). We read the announcement on Twitter. We saw inspiring pictures on Thrillist. Would the name Beekman indicate an owner with a Dutch background?