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The New Chicken Liver Toast Is Decidedly Luxurious

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Opened in New York City in 2004, the Spotted Pig, before its staggering fall , also served chicken liver toast , messy and meaty on thick, crusty bread. At Brooklyn’s Fort Defiance, the chicken liver with mostarda and sourdough has been a menu staple for a decade.

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Macdonald Aviemore unveils senior leadership changes

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Managing director Kenny McMillan recently returned to Aviemore, where he first trained as a sous chef between 2004 and 2007. Marketing director Gaelle Delagrave is an experienced marketer with over 20 years’ experience in digital media, specialising in customer growth strategies and key account management for leading brands globally.

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Haven’t We Told Julia Child’s Story Enough?

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Julia Child may be one of America’s most recent, her celebrity only growing since her death in 2004. There’s the doting and effeminate Paul with whom, by all accounts, she shared a wild chemistry. Regardless of who she was, her story — or versions of it — has been told so often that we know most of the beats.

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Choice’s ESG report highlights sustainability initiatives

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Choice is “well-positioned” to address the growing consumer demand for EV charging, with guests who drove to hotels accounting for 82% of all Choice room nights in 2022. In connection with that program, Choice has awarded and financially supported more than 370 franchise agreements with diverse participants since 2004.

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Fast Food’s Retro Glow-Up

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In general, aesthetic choices turn into either an acceptance or rejection of the present moment, and by returning to retro logos, fast-food brands can distance themselves from the present, which by all accounts sucks. In 2004, Morgan Spurlock’s Super Size Me was released, and in 2006 Michael Pollan published The Omnivore’s Dilemma.

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Fast-Food Fashion Is Everywhere — Except on Fat People

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And while everyone from podcast hosts to niche astrology meme accounts is selling something wearable, the highest-profile drops are from fast food and “junk” food brands. Excluding fat bodies from food world trends is nothing new, but that doesn’t make it any better Merch is trending. Fast food has been an American villain for a long time.

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The Multilevel Truth Behind Small Town America’s Latest Tea Obsession

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The company’s first iteration of “nutrition clubs” — called that in Herbalife parlance because they’re not exactly intended to function as retail shops — started to pop up in the mid-aughts , after the first was founded in Mexico in 2004. Her account is part of a bigger “anti-MLM” movement online.