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TED: The secret ingredients of great hospitality | Will Guidara
Restaurateur Will Guidara's life changed when he decided to serve a two-dollar hot dog in his fancy four-star restaurant, creating a personalized experience for some out-of-town customers craving authentic New York City street food. The...
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How Restaurants Use Psychology to Make You Spend More Money
Restaurants have a whole bucket-load of tricks up their sleeves to get you to spend more money.
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TED: How employers steal from workers -- and get away with it | Rebecca Galemba
When you work, you expect to be paid for it. Except, for millions of Americans employed across a range of industries like restaurants and construction, that's not always the case. Anthropologist Rebecca Galemba explores the...
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Arthur Potts Dawson: A vision for sustainable restaurants
If you've been in a restaurant kitchen, you've seen how much food, water and energy can be wasted there. Chef Arthur Potts-Dawson shares his very personal vision for drastically reducing restaurant, and supermarket, waste -- creating...
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Jennifer 8. Lee: The hunt for General Tso
Reporter Jennifer 8. Lee talks about her hunt for the origins of familiar Chinese-American dishes -- exploring the hidden spots where these two cultures have (so tastily) combined to form a new cuisine.
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TED: A forgotten ancient grain that could help Africa prosper | Pierre Thiam
Forget quinoa. Meet fonio, an ancient "miracle grain" native to Senegal that's versatile, nutritious and gluten-free. In this passionate talk, chef Pierre Thiam shares his obsession with the hardy crop and explains why he believes that...
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Why Our Sewers are Plagued by Fatbergs
Sure, throwing grease down the drain is not great for the plumbing in your home, but it can actually cause problems on a much bigger scale in the form of FOGs - also known as fatbergs. And yes, those are as gross as they sound.
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TED: Why aren't there more Native American restaurants? | Sean Sherman
When you think of North American cuisine, do Indigenous foods come to mind? Chef Sean Sherman serves up an essential history lesson that explains the absence of Native American culinary traditions across the continent, highlighting why...
Curated Video
The Secrets Fast Food Chains Don't Want You to Know
From beef flavoring in your McDonald's fries to fake grill marks and sodium levels that shatter daily limits, we're uncovering the hidden ingredients and industrial tricks that make fast food so irresistible—and so unhealthy.
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Leisure Time in Italy
Italians spend much of their leisure time socializing with friends in restaurants, indulging in a good meal, and enjoying a fine wine. Restaurants are always filled with people, and, regardless of the day of the week, patrons are there...
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South Africa Food and Eating Habits
A veritable fruit and vegetable basket, South Africa grows an amazing variety of produce on its farms and in its orchards. In addition, the country’s farmers raise cattle, sheep, and other livestock of excellent quality. The deep coastal...
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Mexico Food and Eating
Contrary to what you might think, most Mexican food is neither hot nor buried under lots of tomato sauce and melted cheese as it often is outside of Mexico. Explore the wide, rich variety of Mexican cuisine and the common eating habits...
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Japan Food and Eating Habits
Depending on what country you call home, Japanese cooking and food preparation may be very different from what you are used to. Food in Japan ranges from traditional Japanese dishes to a wide range of foreign cuisines from around the...
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How to Pick the Best Las Vegas Hotel
Howcast - Learn how to pick the best Las Vegas hotel from Sin City expert Mike Myers in this Howcast video.
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How to Plan a Las Vegas Girls' Weekend
Howcast - Learn how to plan a Las Vegas girls' weekend from Sin City expert Mike Myers in this Howcast video.
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What Are the Best Las Vegas Hotels?
Howcast - Learn about the best hotels in Las Vegas from Sin City expert Mike Myers in this Howcast video.
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How to Get Dockage in a Foreign Port
Howcast - Learn how to get dockage in a foreign port in this Howcast boating video with expert Toby Stull.
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How to Pick a Wedding Venue
Howcast - Learn how to pick a wedding venue from celebrity wedding planner Barbara Esses in this Howcast video.
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Bulgari
Howcast - Learn about fashion house Bulgari in this Howcast video with expert Nancy Deihl.
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What Is Bento?
Howcast - Learn what bento is in this Howcast video about Japanese food with SushiSamba.
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How to Start a Restaurant with Paul Bolles-Beaven
Howcast - Learn about Paul Bolles-Beaven, one of Howcast's experts in the restaurant business, in this video.
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How to Pick a Restaurant Name
Howcast - Learn how to pick a name for your restaurant from restaurateur Paul Bolles-Beaven in this Howcast video.
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Where to Buy Restaurant Supplies & Equipment
Howcast - Learn how to buy restaurant supplies and restaurant equipment from restaurateur Paul Bolles-Beaven in this Howcast video.