News Categories

Featured News - Current News - Archived News - News Categories

Food

Article Title: 

Viewing articles 41 to 80 of 2014 total.
<< Prev
123456789101112 
>>Next >>
Villa Coffee owner/chef Pusateri to open Bistro Avera on Center Street
Fri, Jan 12th 2024 11:00 am
A popular village restaurateur plans to open a second Lewiston location this spring. The Villa Coffee House owner/chef Stephen Pusateri is taking over 555 Center St., space formerly occupied by The Como Deli.
Taste NY program wraps up yearlong 10th anniversary celebration
Mon, Jan 8th 2024 02:50 pm
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball on Monday highlighted milestones the Taste NY program reached during its 10th anniversary year, 2023, as the state celebrated with a series of events and special promotions.
Local leaders excited for Frontier House future
Mon, Jan 8th 2024 07:00 am
Less than a month removed from the 19th anniversary of the Frontier House closing to the public, the surest sign of its reopening was announced on Friday.
Billy Club team to open restaurant inside Lewiston's Frontier House
Fri, Jan 5th 2024 12:15 pm
The historic Frontier House, a landmark of Lewiston since 1824, is about to welcome a new tenant that will delight food lovers and history buffs alike. Fairbanks, a restaurant by acclaimed restaurateurs Daniel Hagen and Jake Strawser (Billy Club), is set to open its doors in 2024, offering a unique dining experience that celebrates the rich terroir of the Northeast.
Maple Weekend 2024: Cooking with Culinary Correspondent highlights event
Thu, Jan 4th 2024 09:20 am
Maple syrup has many more uses than just tasting great on pancakes. Maple products can be used for breakfast, lunch and dinner meals, as well as desserts.
Celebrate New Year's Eve responsibly: AAA urges public to end 2023 safely
Thu, Dec 28th 2023 04:40 pm
AAA Western and Central New York encourages motorists to be extra vigilant this holiday season and to celebrate responsibly. New Year's Eve festivities can be tempting, and AAA urges drivers not to drink and drive. AAA reminds partygoers to plan ahead with a designated driver, ride sharing, or overnight accommodations.
10 New Year's Eve party pointers
Wed, Dec 27th 2023 07:00 am
Many people consider New Year's Day the unofficial end of the holiday season. That often means that New Year's Eve is an opportunity to socialize, gather and party one final time before returning to the routines of daily life.
Festive facts about oft-misunderstood fruitcake
Fri, Dec 22nd 2023 07:00 am
Certain sights and sounds are ingrained in the holiday season, from twinkling lights to carols piping over retailers' sound systems. Amid the shelves of holiday wares and delicacies, fruitcake makes its annual appearance.
Chef & best-selling author Carla Hall is 'Chasing Flavor' on new Max series
Thu, Dec 21st 2023 07:45 pm
Celebrity chef and best-selling author Carla Hall takes viewers on a global adventure to explore the unexpected roots of popular dishes within today's American food culture on the original Max series "Chasing Flavor."
Celebrate Kwanzaa with this beloved West African dish
Tue, Dec 19th 2023 07:00 am
Kwanzaa is an annual celebration of African American culture that begins on Dec. 26 and includes the feast of Karamu, which typically is celebrated on Dec. 31. The feast of Karamu is evidence that Kwanzaa celebrations, similar to other holiday-related festivities, simply would not be complete without food shared with loved ones.
State Agriculture Department announces updated food product recall book for food businesses
Mon, Dec 18th 2023 03:55 pm
The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets' division of food safety and inspection announced it has updated its food product recall book to provide New York retail food stores, food manufacturers and food businesses with "an easy-to-follow protocol to use should they need to initiate a product recall at their facility."
Holiday cooking for a crowd made easy
Mon, Dec 18th 2023 07:00 am
A number of things can be expected during the holiday season. Children will anxiously await visits from Santa and travelers recognize there is bound to be traffic on the roadways and crowds at the airport. And if you're opening your home to guests, those visitors will be expecting some delicious food.
Pears and chocolate, an unexpected pairing
Fri, Dec 15th 2023 04:10 pm
Opportunities to entertain or visit with family and friends abound during the holiday season.
Tiffany Derry joins Anne Burrell to mentor cast of pampered cooking disasters in 'Worst Cooks in America: Spoiled Rotten'
Wed, Dec 6th 2023 10:30 am
For the first time, chef Tiffany Derry joins Chef Anne Burrell to lead culinary boot camp and help pampered competitors trade in their silver spoons for spatulas in "Worst Cooks in America: Spoiled Rotten." From grown men whose mothers still prepare their meals to indulged nepo babies and food delivery divas, these recruits have never had to fend for themselves - until now.
Doughnuts make a great Hanukkah treat
Tue, Dec 5th 2023 07:00 am
Hanukkah is a Jewish celebration also known as the Festival of Lights. Hanukkah commemorates the miracle of the Temple menorah, during which a minimal supply of oil somehow lasted for eight days. As a result, oil features prominently in Hanukkah traditions, and many faithful Jewish people include foods fried in oil as part of their holiday dinners or desserts.
Hanukkah: Dig into a sweet and traditional noodle dish
Mon, Dec 4th 2023 07:00 am
When preparing meals for Hanukkah celebrations, some families may want to serve kugel. Kugel is a Jewish dish that is similar to a casserole or pudding. Kugel originated more than 800 years ago in southern Germany. Kugel soon became a staple within Jewish households throughout eastern Europe and eventually the U.S.
Holidays are here: Avoid driving under the influence
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 04:40 pm
Celebrations frequently involve entertaining guests or heading out for nights on the town to enjoy the company of others. Often food and beverages are part of the fun, and that includes alcoholic beverages, which may flow a little more readily during festive occasions.
Biting cold, warm bites: Aprieta Monster Food Truck making mark in Lockport food scene
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 12:10 pm
Despite many choosing to stay indoors during Lockport's first big snow flurry of the year, Aprieta Monster Food Truck and its owners braved the cold as snow began to pile up all around them. In full view of passersby on Transit Road, the drab weather was no match for the vivid and colorful aesthetic of the food truck.
Review: Griffon Gastropub is perfect spot to grab a bite
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 12:05 pm
Looking for a charming spot to grab a bite to eat? Check out The Griffon Brewery and Gastropub located at 115 S. Water St., Lewiston.
Homemade pie makes for a perfect ending to a holiday meal
Thu, Nov 23rd 2023 07:00 am
Millions of people insist no holiday meal is complete without some pie for dessert. Pie served with coffee certainly makes for a fitting end to a holiday meal, and hosts can serve any type of pie and still end up with some satisfied guests.
Fireproof your holiday feasts: AAA Insurance offers tips for stress-free Thanksgiving
Wed, Nov 22nd 2023 06:20 pm
Food is a big part of holiday fun, but festivities can take your attention away from cooking and lead to fires. Cooking fires are the No. 1 cause of home fires and injuries. With guests gathering for Thanksgiving, the chance of a mishap increases. In fact, more cooking fires occur on Thanksgiving than any other day of the year!
Holiday planning: These tips can help make turkey terrific
Wed, Nov 22nd 2023 07:00 am
Sweet potatoes may be stars; cornbread dressing a contender. Dinner rolls are divine and green bean casserole a go-to. But Thanksgiving dinner isn't complete without turkey.
Stay safe the night before Thanksgiving
Tue, Nov 21st 2023 07:00 am
The evening before Thanksgiving may be crunch time for holiday hosts. However, for the hordes of college students arriving home for the first long break since the semester began, that night is often seen as a chance to let loose with friends close to home.
Holiday planning: Give a beloved side dish a fresh new taste this Thanksgiving
Mon, Nov 20th 2023 01:40 pm
A typical Thanksgiving dinner table is loaded with familiar foods. Turkey, of course, takes center stage, but side dishes also garner their fair share of attention during Thanksgiving dinner.
Small Business Saturday: ­Popular Niagara Sausage Company Meat & Deli is growing
Mon, Nov 20th 2023 06:55 am
Great things often come in small packages. For local small businesses, greatness depends on providing quality products along with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Fashion Outlets hosts 'Doughnuts With Santa' benefitting Niagara Falls Firefighters Christmas Toy Fund
Thu, Nov 16th 2023 06:00 pm
Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA is hosting its annual "Doughnuts With Santa" charity event for families with young children, Saturday, Dec. 2, from 9-11 a.m. inside the food court (1900 Military Road, Niagara Falls). There is a suggested donation of $5 cash per person, benefitting the Niagara Falls Firefighters Christmas Toy Fund. Space is limited to 100 guests, while supplies last. The event is sponsored by Dunkin'.
Holiday planning: Essential gear for first-time Thanksgiving hosts
Thu, Nov 16th 2023 07:00 am
Hosting Thanksgiving is a large undertaking that can put some hosts under pressure. Unlike some other holidays that are less food-focused, Thanksgiving is largely about the meal. Turkey is the centerpiece of the celebration, and any guests who come over are going to expect turkey and a number of side dishes. Leaving hungry is never an option on Thanksgiving.
'Superchef Grudge Match' is back to settle big feuds between all-star chefs
Wed, Nov 15th 2023 08:20 pm
"Superchef Grudge Match" is back with a brand-new season of all-star competitions to settle some of the biggest personal and professional feuds in the culinary world.
Farm-to-school food program an economic success in Buffalo, researchers find
Mon, Nov 13th 2023 11:15 am
Farm-to-school programs - which bring healthy foods to children and support rural economic development and local farms - work from an economic perspective in the Buffalo City School District, according to new Cornell University research.
Holiday planning: Pointers for holiday hosts
Mon, Nov 13th 2023 07:00 am
Hosting is a significant part of the holiday season. From late November until New Year's Day, millions of people across North America welcome friends and family into their homes. Whether you're hosting a small gathering with locally based loved ones or welcoming distant relatives into your home for several days, the following are some planning pointers to ensure your home is ready and guests feel welcome this holiday season.
Youngstown Yacht Club to offer Thanksgiving takeout
Mon, Nov 13th 2023 07:00 am
The Youngstown Yacht Club will offer both members and non-members the opportunity to preorder side dishes this year for Thanksgiving. Each side serves 8-10 people and will be available for pickup on either Tuesday, Nov. 21, or Wednesday, Nov. 22.
Simply Boba: Bursting with customers (and boba)
Sat, Nov 11th 2023 10:20 pm
Since Simply Boba opened its doors in June, the business has remained a popular hotspot for members of Grand Island and the surrounding areas.
Becker Farms moving into fall programming
Sat, Nov 11th 2023 10:20 am
With the chill of winter fast approaching Western New York, Becker Farms will be closing its apple orchards for the season. In September and October, the apple orchards are open for apple picking daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. with a ticket purchase.
Tops Friendly Markets launches 19th annual 'Food 2 Families' campaign
Fri, Nov 10th 2023 03:30 pm
Tops Friendly Markets is again hosting its "Food 2 Families" campaign. Now in its 19th year, the program's goal is to provide more than 2 million meals for neighbors in need.
Pasta dinner returns to Fatima Shrine
Fri, Nov 10th 2023 07:00 am
Our Lady of Fatima Shrine Knights of Columbus Council No. 14622 will hold its 15th annual pasta dinner from 3-7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, in the dining hall, 1023 Swann Road, Lewiston.
Upstate Niagara Cooperative affected by nationwide milk carton supply challenges
Thu, Nov 2nd 2023 07:10 pm
Upstate Niagara Cooperative Inc. is one of many milk processors throughout the nation that has been affected by an unexpected school milk packaging supply disruption. Unfortunately, a significant industry supplier of half-pint milk carton packaging is experiencing operational challenges. This is negatively impacting their ability to fully supply school milk packaging orders.
'Bobby's Triple Threat' season two wraps with double-digit gains
Tue, Oct 31st 2023 04:25 pm
Food Network has ordered a season three pickup of "Bobby's Triple Threat," it was announced today by Betsy Ayala, head of content, food, Warner Bros. Discovery. Hosted by Bobby Flay and featuring his three culinary titans, Tiffany Derry, Michael Voltaggio and Brooke Williamson, "Bobby's Triple Threat" second season debuted Aug. 22 and wrapped Oct. 24, reaching more than 11 million total viewers (across Food Network/Max/Discovery+).
NYS Department of Agriculture: $1.2 million-plus available for community growing and food distribution programs through 2 grant programs
Tue, Oct 31st 2023 01:15 pm
The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets (AGM) and Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) announced $1.2 million is available as part of New York state's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program's Nutrition Education and Obesity Prevention (SNAP-Ed) program.
Lewiston Artisan Farmers Market moves indoors for winter
Mon, Oct 30th 2023 03:20 pm
The Lewiston Artisan Farmers Market made its debut at First Presbyterian Church on Saturday, showcasing many of the vendors typically found at Academy Park in summertime. It will continue at this location throughout the winter, with the next market set for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11.
Photos: Mega meat & basket raffle benefits Francis Center
Sat, Oct 28th 2023 01:00 pm
Town of Niagara Active Hose was the scene of a mega meat and basket raffle to benefit Francis Center, a ministry of the Sisters of St. Francis at Stella Niagara. More than $3,000 worth of beef, pork, chicken and fish was up for grabs at the mid-October event, in addition to dozens of themed baskets.
 

Hometown News

View All News