Specialty Food Magazine


• July 2008

   Volume 38, NO. 6

Featured Articles
A Peek at Lower Manhattan's Sweet Eats
Retail Operations
A Peek at Lower Manhattan's Sweet Eats

Pumpkin fudge, honey saffron chocolate, sesame marshmallows and cherry gummy rats—the confections of Lower New York are as eclectic as ...

Become a Better Cheese Critic
Retail Operations
Become a Better Cheese Critic

Experts show you how to look, smell, feel and taste your way to evaluating and appreciating fine cheese.

Eastern European Flavors
Foodservice Operations
Eastern European Flavors

Trendy restaurants in Prague, Budapest and Warsaw are offering innovative items that borrow from the Old World and the new. ...

Taking the "Fancy" Out of "Fancy" Food
Foodservice Operations
Taking the "Fancy" Out of "Fancy" Food

Some potential clients still think of gourmet or specialty foods as being more about caviar than hand-crafted cheese. Here, merchants ...

Fast and Easy Indian Food
Retail Operations
Fast and Easy Indian Food

This age-old cuisine doesn't have to take forever to prepare. With healthful frozen entrées, flavorful chutneys and exotic simmer sauces, ...

Food Trends: July 2008
Food Trends
Food Trends: July 2008

Contributing Editor Denise Shoukas looks at shifting shopping trends, slower-melting ice cream, new grab-and-go teas and much more.

Grom: A Taste of Turin in New York
Retail Operations
Grom: A Taste of Turin in New York

With a motto of il gelato come una volta (gelato as it once was), this artisan Italian company has perfected ...

Kalustyan's Spices and Sweets
Retail Operations
Kalustyan's Spices and Sweets

Delivering a world of flavor—including more than 500 spices from 70 countries—in just 2,500 square feet.

Sipping Organically
Retail Operations
Sipping Organically

From biodynamic wines to organic beer, these beverages continue to gain shelf-space and spark consumer interest.

A Little Bit of Sole
Prepared Food Recipes
A Little Bit of Sole

Borrowing from Italian, Moroccan and Thai cuisines can add interest to this mild yet appealing fish.

What You Can Learn From the Fast Food Chains
Foodservice Operations
What You Can Learn From the Fast Food Chains

Use the core tenets of the big franchises—staff training, efficient prep and a consistent taste experience—to make your prepared foods ...

Re-Launching an Original
Retail Operations
Re-Launching an Original

When the Westside Market on New York's Upper West Side had to close for three years, many thought it would ...

Add Singapore's Street Food to the Menu
Foodservice Operations
Add Singapore's Street Food to the Menu

Trendsetters are discovering this unfamiliar Asian cuisine—with its flavorful mix of Chinese, Malaysian, Indian and Indonesian dishes—and are introducing it ...

Bazzini: A Legend Expands its Reach
Retail Operations
Bazzini: A Legend Expands its Reach

This renowned nut supplier and retailer blends simple Old World traditions with modern cutting-edge specialty products and cuisine.

The Power of the Past
Retail Operations
The Power of the Past

Teaching your staff about the ups and downs of your company's history can reap surprising benefits today. "NO ONE WHO ...

20 under $10
Retail Operations
20 under $10

From imported Italian pastas to chocolate laced with bacon to a Sauvignon Blanc with a twist, retailers across the country ...

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