My grandmother faced this problem in Geneva in the 1950s. Keel notes that the prejudice against eating swans is a modern one. Their impressive appearance made them a frequent part of royal feasts, and a tradition of fattening and eating cygnets, young swans, survived till about a century ago. The real reason people stopped eating them is an event that took place just 10 years after the Act of Swans was passed—Christopher Columbus's first voyage to the Americas in 1492. One of the New World items he took bac ...

I grew up in Nara, Japan, surrounded by fruit trees, farms, and generous neighbors who would bring us baskets of freshly picked strawberries, watermelons, persimmons, figs, and pretty much anything that was ripe on their farm.Fruit was part of the seasons, traditions, celebrations, and even medicine. As a nutritionist, I still believe that fruit is one of the most powerful tools we have for supporting health and longevity. Plus, it tastes incredible.While I'm obsessed with all fruit, here are the five I alw ...

公司概况 - 公司Santi是一家开业十个月的高端意大利餐厅 由主厨Michael White和合伙人Bruce Bonstar共同创立 [3] - 餐厅位于曼哈顿中城东区 地址为3 East 53rd Street 提供周一至周五的午餐和周一至周六的晚餐 [15] - 餐厅名Santi意为“圣徒” 旨在向主厨White的导师Gianluigi Morini和San Domenico的Valentino Marcatillii致敬 [4] 主厨背景与定位 - 主厨Michael White出生于威斯康星州 拥有在艾米利亚-罗马涅、阿马尔菲海岸和法国南部的丰富经验 曾在Fiamma Osteria和Marea等知名餐厅任职 [5] - Santi标志着主厨White重返高端意大利菜系联盟 其烹饪水平被评价为“比以往任何时候都好” [5][14] - 餐厅定位高于家庭式烹饪的意式小馆级别 与意大利最知名的餐厅如Enoteca Pinchiorri和San Domenico看齐 [3] 餐厅设计与环境 - 餐厅由Michaelis Boyd设计 包含五个相互连接的用餐区 一个马蹄形酒吧 一个私密的“书房”以及一个带有手绘墙壁的中庭 [5] - 设计特色包括螺旋楼梯 宽敞的宴会座椅 透明窗帘 手工吹制玻璃 墙壁肖像以及出色的照明系统 整体氛围豪华 [5] - 餐厅环境文明 声量水平受到控制 此外还设有户外花园座位 [5][6] 菜单与菜品特色 - 菜单提供广度与深度 但规模适中 不会让客人感到选择困难 [7] - 菜品突出主厨White在crudi生食方面的声誉 包含多道创新前菜 如用乳清干酪 橙子 开心果和格雷莫拉塔腌制的沙丁鱼等 [7] - 餐厅提供九种自制意面 其中除了简单的番茄罗勒意式面疙瘩和完美的博洛尼亚肉酱加内利面外 其他在纽约别无二家 [9] - 主菜仅有七道可选 但均为特色呈现 例如搭配芦笋 鸡油菌和龙虾卵炸丸子的龙虾 以及配以藏红花汤腌贻贝的烤黑鲈鱼 [10] - 肉类菜品包括烤珍珠鸡和煎烤小牛肉排 特别推荐需两人分享的烤兔肉卷 [11] - 甜点由糕点师Francis Joven制作 种类繁多 包括柠檬甜点 烤蛋白霜和黑巧克力舒芙蕾等 [12] 酒水与服务 - 酒单由Hak Soo Kim和饮料总监Andreina Mayobre开发 拥有超过20种杯卖酒 包含许多小众生产商的葡萄酒 [13] - 服务致力于提供真正的舒适感和贴心的款待 但工作人员在晚上九点后会离开用餐区 [7] 行业比较与价值 - 与市中心如Rezdôra I Sodi和Carbone等拥挤嘈杂的意式小馆相比 Santi拥有后者所不具备的美丽和风格 [14] - 尽管价格昂贵 但顾客可以通过点一份前菜和一份丰盛的意面 配一杯优质葡萄酒 将消费控制在80美元以下 这与市中心同类餐厅的花费相当但体验更优 [14]

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What to do: Soak 2 dried figs overnight, eat in the morning with a glass of water for a gentle, fiber-forward start that supports stool bulk and regularity.​Why it helps: Soluble fiber forms a gel that slows absorption and can bind bile acids, supporting LDL management, while insoluble fiber adds bulk for transit.​ ...

5.1 Baseline specificationsTables 1 and 2 present the marginal effects from the baseline specification in Eq. 5. Table 1 contains the results for all-cause mortality, while Table 2 presents the results for short-term mortality. The tables display the estimates (and statistical significance) of a one standard deviation increase in state and presidential liberalism. We refer to this as tests of Executive Liberalism. Similarly, we report marginal effects of a one standard deviation increase in state and federa ...

What makes prickly pear so high in Calcium? According to the ALSO READ: Chicago Marathon results: Jacob Kiplimo wins 2025 Chicago Marathon-Conner Mantz breaks American marathon record-Here’s the full result Why does Calcium matter so much? Calcium plays a crucial role in keeping bones and teeth strong, helping muscles move, nerves carry messages, and blood to clot properly, according to the National Institutes of Health. Yet, about 42% of Americans don’t get enough of it. The Dietary Guidelines for America ...

By Emma BirdMonte Isola rises sharply from the middle of Lake Iseo in Lombardy, its medieval hamlets strung around the shore and climbing the wooded slopes. Car-free and officially recognised as one of Italy’s most beautiful small towns, it has preserved an atmosphere of seclusion even as neighbouring lakes have become playgrounds for the international jet set.Although tiny, covering an area of just 4 sq kms, it is the largest lake island in Europe and climbs to an altitude of 600 metres. From the top, visi ...

With whiskey, as with wine, there is a widespread assumption that older typically means better. That, of course, is not the case: Just because a particular expression has spent an extended period of time in barrel or bottle doesn’t necessarily mean it’s superior.When it comes to whiskey in particular, there is often a point of diminishing returns in terms of aging in wood: Expressions that spend too long in barrel—or that don’t bring together the right spirit with the right wood, all mingling in the right e ...

Carciofo alla Guidai, Il Carciofo, ChicagoPhoto courtesy Il CarciofoAnyone who has traveled to Italy realizes that the term “Italian food” is meaningless. Rather, describing the food culture in the country refers to particular regions, cities or villages. So there is Tuscan cuisine, Piemontese cuisine, Campanian cuisine and other such examples that food lovers around the world refer to in glowing terms.One of the most specific of these is the cuisine of Rome, one that is famous for artichokes, pastas such a ...