- Puppies Power a Web Video Start-Up
Most start-ups hope to hit the big time with a killer application or a deep-pocketed investor. But for one Silicon Valley company, it was a litter of wriggling, caramel-colored puppies that put it on the map. http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/11/21/puppy-power-propels-web-start-up/?apage...
- Adventure for jamborette scouts
Hundreds of scouts from across the world are in Highland Perthshire for an international jamborette http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/tayside_and_central/7529423.stm
- WARM UP WITH CARAMEL CIDER
Apple cider is great served cold, straight from the refrigerator. But it becomes something truly special when it's heated up and mixed with a few secret ingredients. This drink tastes like a sweet, tart apple pie and a rich, gooey caramel sundae rolled into one. It will warm you up on the coldest days and smells as good as it tastes. You may need adult help with the hot cider. http://www.freep.com/article/20081119/YAK01/81119081/-1/rss07
- Catalonia's culinary king feels the heat
Things are getting hot in some of the finest kitchens in the world with a row breaking out between two of Spain's top chefs, as the BBC's Steve Kingstone reports. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7523963.stm
- Love your local bookshop?
Book sales are in rude health, buoyed by reading groups. Yet the picture is not so rosy for independent bookshops. Tell us what makes your favourite special. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/7491667.stm
- Recipe for Caramel Apple Bars
Take advantage of this season's apples in these delicious Caramel Apple Squares. They'll become a favorite. http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art45992.asp
- Cambridge, Mass. Is a Science Lover’s Kind of Town
By Ethan Gilsdorf THE NEW YORK TIMES When you run an ice cream parlor down the street from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, you expect your customers to chat about stem cell research or trade theories about neutrinos between licks of burnt caramel. But Gus Rancatore, whose Toscanini’s shop in Cambridge, Mass., is renowned as much for its deep-thinking clientele as for its sundaes, ... http://tech.mit.edu/V128/N57/cambridge.html
- Turtle diary: Return to the wild
Anna-Marie Lever follows the release of two turtles from Newquay to the Canary Islands. The lucky loggerheads were the only two survivors of 23 turtles washed up on UK and Ireland coasts this year. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7478070.stm
- Sex fails to match Indiana in UK
Sarah Jessica Parker and her Sex and the City co-stars land the number one film in the US and Canada. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7433053.stm
- This weekend...
Our editors' top picks for cooking, reading, music and DVD. http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081122/LIFESTYLE/811220393
- Chefs dream up White house dinners for Obama
While President-elect Barack Obama fills his Cabinet, many foodies are wondering who will fill the ones in his kitchen. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081121/ap_on_re_us/presidential_feast_2
- Indy whips up UK box office chart
The fourth Indiana Jones film dominates UK cinemas, taking more than £12m in its first three days. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7425191.stm
- Iron Man keeps grip on UK chart
Comic book movie Iron Man is the number one film in the UK and Ireland for the third week running. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7412606.stm
- Greater Belhaven Market
ENCHANTING LOCAL MARKET Buy direct from area producers and artisans. http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/events/entry/greater_belhaven_market11...
- Best Bets: A little music, a flick and ... a gourd fest?
FRIDAY CSUB Jazz Ensemble, featuring the CSUB Jazz Singers, 8 p.m., CSUB, Dore Theatre, 9001 Stockdale Highway. $10; $6 students/seniors. "Caramel," presented by FLICS, 7:30 p.m., Bakersfield Fox Theater, 2001 H St. $5. Flics.org or call 325-4815. SATURDAY http://www.bakersfield.com/calendar/go_do/story/615669.html
- Taste of success for young chef
A teenager from the Isle of Man is hoping to taste success at the final of a prestigious cookery competition. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/isle_of_man/7388221.stm
- Teacake set to cost taxman £3.5m
The UK Treasury faces a £3.5m bill, because VAT was wrongly slapped on a Marks and Spencer teacake. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7340101.stm
- Debbie Richter joins Avalon as pastry chef
Debbie Richter, who founded and owned the award-winning Sweet Surrender dessert shop for 18 years, has joined the kitchen crew at Avalon to add some pizazz to its dessert program. http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20081122/SCENE02/811220400/1011/rss05
- Irene Cara Featuring Hot Caramel
LOS ANGELES----Making a return to the pop scene she dominated in the early 80s, Oscar, Golden Globe and Grammy Winning 80’s Film Star and Recording Icon Irene Cara is hitting the charts again! http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/081119/20081119006469.html?.v=1
- Biscuit addict chef rejects menu
A man carves a successful career as a chef despite living on a diet of caramel wafers and digestive biscuits. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/wear/7292858.stm
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