an appreciation for the enormous amount of sap it takes to make a pint of maple syrup, and the amount of human labor involved.

that if a server asks they say bring it for everybody and half the waters go untouched. The restaurant wastes water, they waste labor, they waste soap and run the risk of breakage and the use their diswashing machines more. Who...

) 244-5809 Cell Phone: (864) 979-8378 Email: perdueapple@aol.com Fruit Newsletter, Week of September 24th Between the Easter weekend freeze, the continuing drought, the labor shortage and the black bears, it’s been a...

of that is an ancient variety of wheat called spelt- the growing of which is encouraged and sposored by the french government there are very few mills in north america producing stone ground sifted flour because it is labor...

This article in the Cleveland Jewish News addresses the stick margarine shortage, and how to substitute tub margarine if necessary: http://www.clevelandjewishnews.com/articles/2008/04/03/news/local/kosher0404.txt

Excellent point, although that might change. My parents said that Gulf Coast oyster processors are having major problems hiring shuckers. Add that to the overall shortage of legal low-skilled labor in the US that will drive all...

of a dish, there’s labor costs (especially in places like San Francisco) and overhead (commericial rents also go up in big increments rather than gradual ones). I have a feeling, too, that food prices in restaurants are less...

Besides rising fuel costs, there’s a world-wide grain shortage. The wheat crop has been below normal in the U.S. and Europe, there’s a drought in Australia, Argentina and Ukraine have cut back on exports, China is...

service. I think it reflects the labor shortage of experienced wait staff that Austin that is partially due to all the new restaurants Austin has to offer. The tenderloin and garlic beef were my favorites cuts. One of the best...

a server’s time and effort and a restauranr’s resources so I’d have no problem paying a nominal charge for water with lemon regardless of where the money was going. There is no difference in labor for a server...

, Polish laborers smoking cigarettes out front, marks the spot for tasty chow.

is because we are not a society living in a depression. Everything costs money. When there is a water shortage, we all cut back. When it’s power, we deal with the blackouts. But there is no shortage of bread in this town,...

grits, veggie ragout tacos and much more. i’m personally excited to get my hands on a good carne asada taco within a 3 block radius! lord knows there’s a huge shortage of decent mexican in the 'hood, even if them...

of the work and preparation but at the expense of, well, being more expensive. You will find no shortage of opinions but it helps to know what you’re getting into. I started out with a refurbished Krups thermal block pump...

- is this something it’s possible to find anymore? We’re getting excited about including some historical tourism in this trip. I got infused with a fresh enthusiasm from a history class recently, particularly...