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“Chopped 420” is a spin-off of the popular TV Show Chopped. The format stays the same. Four chefs battle it out through appetizer, main course and dessert stages using picnic baskets filled with challenging foods. With cannabis as a basket ingredient. The host will be comedian Ron Funches, and judges include chefs Esther Choi, Luke Reyes […]
The Senior Meal Program has entered phase two, according to the City of Rochester. The program is aimed at providing econimic assistance and food for older residents who can’t leave the house, while supporting local restaurants in the process. Louis Carrasquillo, Founder of Munchies Empanadas, is gearing up to cook meals for Rochester seniors. “When […]
Rochester now has 11 free food stands with the motto “Take what you need, leave what you can” written on them. Three of which were put there by Kai Lipton, who represents the organization LAPL (Liberating All Black Lives). During an interview with the Democrat & Chronicle, they said: “Nobody should have to choose between […]
Here is a good Throwback Thursday story for you.. Well, kind of. Most kids love chicken nuggets and growing up I know I had my fair share. This is where you insert “growing up we had real chicken for chicken nuggets” lol. In Singapore, they just approved lab-grown chicken nuggets! Yes, lab-grown meat in a […]
Looking for help with food for Thanksgiving? The Community Place of Greater Rochester is doing a Thanksgiving Basket Sign-Up. You can sign up to receive a basket with The Community Place Family Services. You must sign up in person at 145 Parsells Ave. and the hours are 9 am – 12 pm October 1st – […]
The highest court in Ireland isn’t trying to let the fast food chain “Subway” break bread or save some dough. According to reports the Ireland’s Supreme Court ruled against the giant fast food chain on getting a tax break. The five-judge panel ruled against Subway because the ingredients in their sub rolls do not qualify […]
For the past couple weeks the city of Rochester has been on the national news with a couple of negative stories. This time Rochester is getting national attention again before something positive. Rochester New York has rank 4th in America for cities with best food. There’s a lot of different cultures here in the city. […]
Foodlink is preparing tens of thousands of these boxes — ranging in size, weight and contents — and distributing them through new distribution channels and community partners throughout the region. In addition, boxes of perishable goods (produce, dairy, meat) are provided through the Nourish NY initiative, and the USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP). All […]
If you receive SNAP benefits you may be able to use them to shop online for good very soon. Legislation passed the bill in late July and now only needs Governor Andrew Cuomo to sign it into law. The bill “authorizes the use of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits to purchase online groceries in accordance […]
During a conference call to the media to address updates on the state of the coronavirus pandemic in New York, Governor Andrew Cuomo mentioned that there would be a new regulation concerning dining out. Bars are now only allowed to serve patrons alcohol if they ordered food at the same time and there would be […]