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News Wed Oct 31 2007
Mmm, Midweek Quick Links
• Local Apostrophe Brands launched Kilo Kai spiced rum over the weekend. It's an aged rum from Curacao, suitable for sipping.
• Next from the folks behind Cans: Bottles!
• If Halloween is putting you in a mood for the candy of your youth, you might want to check out Suckers Candy, Inc.
• Centerstage rounds up good food on a stick.
• ...While Kevin Pang rounds up pumpkin-spiced coffee at the Stew.
• Chicago Apartment Therapy thinks you should stop wasting money of seltzer water and make your own.
• The Becker-Posner Blog discusses rising food costs. [via]
• Hungry Mag interviews Bob Djahanguiri, owner of Old Town Brasserie.
• Speaking of interviews, our own Alan Lake posted a great one with Mario DiPaolo, Jr., owner of Mario's Italian Lemonade, on LTH Forum.
• Daley wants to raise taxes on beer and liquor.
• The NYTimes talks to chefs, including Moto's Homaro Cantu and Elissa Narow, pastry chef at Custom House, about candy real and imagined.
• Now that Halloween is nearly over, start thinking about El Dia de los Muertos.