Food & Beverage

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Roboexotica 2011 Features the Latest in Cocktail Robotics

Thursday, December 1st marks the beginning of the latest iteration of Roboexotica, an annual cocktail robotics gathering held since 1999. Roboexotica is the annual festival where scientists, researchers, computer experts and artists from all over the world build cocktail robots and discuss technological innovation, futurology and science fiction.Until recently, no attempts had been made to […]

Recipe: Vegan Quinoa Salad

This beautiful and hearty quinoa salad will satisfy any palate. It is richly spiced with cumin, creamy with avocado, sweet with roasted carrots, and tangy with citrus juice. Incorporate it as a side dish, or use it as the star of any meal. This dish is the most versatile recipe I’ve ever created. Feel free […]

Recipe: Flavored Coffee Syrups

Last week I got all excited about infused holiday liqueurs, and now I’m continuing the flavored drink love with a focus on coffee. Elsie from A Beautiful Mess shared her recipes for making vanilla, caramel, and raspberry coffee syrups, and they look fantastic! After checking out her blog, I suddenly find myself craving a delicious […]