The BBC News posted an interesting article this morning about an automated restaurant concept in Germany. Patrons order from touch screens and their food is delivered on a complex rail structure. Does away with waiters. Looks like a bit of a gimmick, but if I were in Germany I would give it a try. Check out the video at the BBC site.
Brew Ginger Beer - Wired How-To Wiki: “Brew Ginger Beer
From Wired How-To Wiki
Who said fermentation was just for booze? Yeast can make virgin drinks, too. In four steps, you can employ these microorganisms to brew some serious soda. — Eric Smillie
Make the Most of What’s in Your Pantry at RecipeMatcher [Food]: “
Those nights you have no idea what to make for dinner with the random food in your pantry, instead of heading for the grocery store or the takeout menus, hit up RecipeMatcher.com. Enter the ingredients you’ve already got on hand and RecipeMatcher [...]
The New York Times has an in-depth photo spread of the Japanese siphon coffee machine mentioned in my earlier post. Link below
The $20,000 Coffee Maker, Step by Step - The New York Times > Dining & Wine > Slide Show > Slide 1 of 11: “”
(Via http://www.nytimes.com.)
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
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