"THE OLD WALDORF-ASTORIA BAR BOOK", By Albert Stevens Crockett (1935)MANHATTAN...Origin somewhat obscure. Probably first called after a well known club of that name, and not after an island famed for many years as the abode and domain of a certain "Tiger." ...
The Loftpays homage to the 1935 Waldorf Astoria Bar Book, the cocktail compendium of the original Waldorf Bar. Guests are transported back to the moment where the iconic brand first started out as a watering hole for the New York elites of the late 19th and early 20th century. From cocktail...
Leslie Revsin was hired as a“kitchen man”—a low-level position—at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in 1972, according to The New York Times. She would rapidly climb the ladder and go on to become the first woman to lead the kitchen of a major hotel, as well as a cookbook author and te...
(Waldorf was John Jacob Astor's German hometown.) When the skyscraper replaced the old hotel, it moved to this 625-foot Art Deco landmark (designed by Schultze & Weaver), at the time the largest hotel in the world; when it opened on September 30, 1931, the first guest to be served ...
Leslie Revsin was hired as a“kitchen man”—a low-level position—at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in 1972, according to The New York Times. She would rapidly climb the ladder and go on to become the first woman to lead the kitchen of a major hotel, as well as a cookbook author and te...
Leslie Revsin was hired as a“kitchen man”—a low-level position—at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in 1972, according to The New York Times. She would rapidly climb the ladder and go on to become the first woman to lead the kitchen of a major hotel, as well as a cookbook author and te...
Shared on Facebook by Rodney Toothaker, McDonald's in Bath has been using their large sign as a recruiting tool as they look to grab potential employees' attention. As anyone with a non-electronic, old school sign knows, you've got to be extra careful ensuring the letters you put into...
So, it's often pretty hard to re-create what those old southern ladies were doing in the kitchen, but still we try. Especially as we get older and, while they may not be around, we still want the comfort of having them in our kitchens.That...
However, we do know that kuchen is part of a 400-year-old “Kaffee and Kuchen” (or Coffee and Cake) tradition. This tradition is much like teatime in Great Britain – on Sundays, between 3:00 and 5:00 p.m., many Germans gather with friends and family to enjoy cakes, kuchens, ...
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