A Portuguese Muffin's Unlikely Journey

Its circumference extends beyond the palm of a hand. Yeasty and butter-scented, a Portuguese muffin, or bolo levedo, isn’t a typical muffin at all. Resembling an English muffin, but without the nooks and crannies, spongier and with a touch of sweetness, it is a beloved breakfast bread in Portugal’s Azores islands.

Mini Melanie Baker Builds A Business – And Finds Herself

Melanie Moss is the owner of Mini Melanie, a confectionery she launched in the fall of 2014 whose jewel-shaped truffles — cake dough centers wrapped in intricate chocolate shells — are making an impression on the culinary world. Mini Melanie snagged a spot in the New York City 2016 Michelin Guide, and has been featured on NBC’s “New York Live” and in Cosmopolitan, among other publications.

Global Baking Ingredients Market Growth Of 5.36 Percent CAGR By 2020

April 26, 2016 Research and Markets

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Baking Ingredients market 2016-2020" report to their offering.

Amazon Launches Prime Now Restaurant Delivery In San Francisco

April 26, 2016 Amazon

Amazon.com announced that Prime Now customers in San Francisco can now enjoy one-hour delivery from local restaurants, including Big Chef Tom’s Belly Burgers, Buca di Beppo, DOSA, The Monk’s Kettle, Nick’s Crispy Tacos, Pressed Juicery and many more.

Whole Grains On Menus Up 40 Percent

Whole grains are mentioned on 40% more menus now, compared to four years ago, according to an article in yesterday's Nation's Restaurant News. And customers are taking advantage of that fact: according to Mintel, 21% of consumers say they're ordering more whole grains in restaurants.