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Local caramel company signs deal with Williams-Sonoma

Beginning this fall, high-end gourmet giant Williams-Sonoma will feature a local company's caramels in its catalog and online offerings. They will be included in a series of seasonal collections and variety boxes, all bearing the name of Pewaukee's Becky's Blissful Bakery.

Review: BierBeisl, a modern Austrian for Southern California

The new restaurant from Patina alum Bernhard Mairinger fills a culinary vacancy. Lard on pretzels, anyone? " Grammel schmalz ," says our waiter, setting down a small bowl of pristine whipped white pork fat sprinkled with bits of pork crackling. I lift up the napkin wrapped around the bread and pull out a glossy brown braided pretzel. Breaking off a piece, I spread the bread with the lard. I take ...

KC native Victoria Moran extols the wonders of vegan life

What made Victoria Moran go vegan?

Home brewing taking off with new generation

A fad in the 1970s, home brewing is approaching near-epic hobby status, particularly among under-40s who, unlike their parents and grandparents, grew up in a world awash in exotic ales and lagers.

Valley West Mall adds new stores and one relocates - DesMoinesRegister.com (blog)

Valley West Mall adds new stores and one relocates DesMoinesRegister.com (blog) The store has 250 kinds of soft drinks, candy, including about 150 varieties sold in bulk, 72 flavors of Jelly Bellies, old-fashioned candy bars such as Clark Bars, bulk chocolates and gourmet caramel apples from South Dakota.