AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFestival Food & Tradition: China’s Dragon Boat Festival is back, with zongzi—bamboo-leaf-wrapped glutinous rice dyed with natural plants and filled with pork and salted egg yolks—marking the seasonal shift from spring to summer. Local Community Cooking: Hawaiʻi’s Binhi at Ani launches a free Summer Enrichment Program with youth classes in art, beginner Tae Kwon Do, culinary sessions, and Philippine cultural dance starting July 6. Restaurant Watch: The UK’s oldest Indian restaurant, Veeraswamy, is taking the Crown Estate to court over an eviction tied to Regent Street redevelopment plans. Food Industry Reformulation: Nestlé USA says it has fully removed FD&C artificial colors from its US food and beverage lineup, replacing them with natural alternatives. Recipe Roundup: Blueberries are getting a full makeover—9 recipes aimed at using berries before they soften, from muffins and pancakes to baked desserts. Steak How-To: A guide explains why reverse searing works better than relying on cooking time alone, using internal temperature for more reliable results. Food & Culture Spotlight: A feature traces Turkish manti’s dumpling roots across the Silk Road, linking it to shared East-to-Anatolia culinary heritage.
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