It was on a trip to Europe that the couple -- enamored of the Continent's bread -- first conceived of their eight-year-old artisanal bread shop.
It wasn't indolence that led her to sprinkle iceberg lettuce with croutons out of a box instead of toasting day-old artisanal bread in a low oven, which the food scold will inform you is really no work at all.
The result offers both a whistlestop tour of the history of form in design and an opportunity to see some intriguing objects, particularly the older, artisanal pieces.
Cotat is one of the grand names of Sancerre — Pascal and his cousin, François, carry on the work of their fathers, Francis and Paul — and they make wines in an older, artisanal manner.
There is always a queue outside the well-known Italian chain GROM, but a less commercial option is Perche No!, a 70-year-old artisanal gelato shop located between the Duomo and the Piazza Dell Signoria.
Some of the most expensive Parisian restaurants, believe it or not, serve drivel, and a two-day-old-baguette bought in a chic Parisian bakery can taste just as bad as a two-day-old artisanal baguette made in the middle of nowhere.
NEW YORK -- Factory workers at Brooklyn Brine, a 5-year-old artisanal pickle purveyor headquartered in, well, Brooklyn, make a starting wage of $16 per hour -- double New York state's mandated minimum of $8 an hour.
The installation has given artists a chance to make their own pottery using a 3D scanner and digital design software while still incorporating the human touch an innovative sign of modernity for this age-old artisanal practice.
You can substitute any day-old artisanal loaf. 2 tablespoons olive oil 3 garlic cloves, minced (about 1 tablespoon) 2 cups dry bread, coarsely crumbled (a few slices) 2 cups kale or collards, sliced into skinny ribbons, or, okay, if you must, blitzed in a food processor 1 to 2 tablespoons water or vegetable broth, plus more to taste sea salt and pepper to taste.
Much has been made of the connection between Instagram and the generalized hipster sensibility, which places a premium value on the old, the artisanal, and the idiosyncratic.
The suits were banded with hand embroidery, like a meeting of the old-world artisanal craft of haute couture with Lagerfeld's permanent forward-thinking.
