JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa's trailblazing Black food writer Dorah Sitole's latest cookbook was widely hailed in December as a moving chronicle of her journey from humble township cook to famous, well-traveled author. The country's new Black celebrity chefs lined up to praise her as a mentor who...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — True to form, Betty White has something impish to say about her birthday Sunday. “Since I am turning 99, I can stay up as late as I want without asking permission!” she told The Associated Press in an email. White's low-key plans include feeding a pair of ducks that...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — One of South Korea's largest food companies is building a production facility in Sioux Falls, the company announced Monday. CJ CheilJedang, known as CJCJ, plans to set up an Asian food production facility that is expected to employ 600 people within five years. The food will be...
NEW YORK (AP) — Just in time for anyone facing a heaving, post-holiday refrigerator comes a TV show about what to do with all those dubious dishes — leftovers. Each episode of the food game show “Best Leftovers Ever!” on Netflix sees three skilled cooks make new dishes out of already...
LONDON (AP) — France relaxed its coronavirus-related ban on trucks from Britain on Tuesday after a two-day standoff that had stranded thousands of drivers and raised fears of Christmastime food shortages in the U.K. French authorities, who had imposed the ban to try to protect the continent from a new...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kawhi Leonard made a rare late-night television appearance, with host Jimmy Kimmel kidding the Los Angeles Clippers superstar who avoids attention off the court about being a mysterious man. “Maybe to the outside world,” Leonard said. “The people around me know who I...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — People placed stones atop a granite memorial in a cemetery off Trenholm Road. The stones were a reminder that the dead are not forgotten and live on in the memory and lives of those placing the rocks, Rabbi Hesh Epstein said. The stones are white and brown, some gray, and the memorial...
BALTIMORE (AP) — Tonya Thomas was an adult and well into her career as a chef when she discovered that Black people outside Maryland don’t normally serve sauerkraut as part of their traditional Thanksgiving dinner. The fermented cabbage dish accented with pig tails or other smoked meats was a staple...