Lock for Ben & Jerry’s ice cream

21-5-2012

With this device, hungry roommates will no longer be able to steal your Ben & Jerry’s ice cream. This new gadget has a real lock with a three digit combination code.

Edible movie

18-5-2012

At the Electric cinema in London’s Notting Hill you get a numbered package before the movie starts. During the film, the numbers that correspond with the package are shown in the movie. At that moment you have to eat its content. The way your mouth feels after eating the content corresponds to what happens on the screen, this increases the fully experience.

MEM-COFFEE maker

18-5-2012

The new MEM-COFFEE maker, designed by Studiomem, is a fully automated coffee machine. On the outside of the MEM-COFFEE are no buttons and panels, because they are replaced by a laser-projected multi-touch interface (similar to a bluetooth laser keyboard).

Cupcakes alternatives

18-5-2012

Cupcake is popular in The States. At websites like Pinterest we do see them in al kind of variations; pizza cupcakes, taco cupcakes, lasagna cupcakes etc… I tried the Meatloaf cupcakes with my own recipe for meatballs and it did taste … the same! ^Marjolein

Romantic diner at the beach

18-5-2012

Dig two holes in the sand and put a table cloth across the middle! If you do this for your restaurant at the beach and pictures are taken – take care that your name comes up!

Watermelon cake

18-5-2012

Watermelons are delicious and give you a real summer vibe. But you can do much more with a watermelon, for example making a cake.

Ik Durv

16-5-2012

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.

Chef-cook makes an ice cream for supermarkt

16-5-2012

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

16-5-2012

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.

Growth pole in restaurant

16-5-2012

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

16-5-2012

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.

Paris Pastry app

16-5-2012

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.

Parijs banketbakkers app

16-5-2012

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.

Comme un Chef

15-5-2012

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.

Swimming pool in the sky

15-5-2012

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!

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