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OHIO, Feb 22 — Taco Bell is launching a late night snack idea that’s been bandied about for years by fast food junkies: the Doritos-shell taco.After testing the Doritos Locos Tacos made with Nacho Cheese Doritos in markets like Toledo, Ohio and parts of California, Taco Bell will be rolling out its latest creation across the US March ... Read More
Koshi Kikuta mixes malted rice during a new sake-brewing process in Kesennuma, which was affected by the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami, in Miyagi prefecture Feb 21, 2012. — Reuters pic
Koshi Kikuta mixes malted rice during a new sake-brewing process in Kesennuma, which was affected by the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami, in Miyagi prefecture Feb 21, 2012. — Reuters pic

Chinese tycoons snap up Bordeaux chateaux

BORDEAUX, France, Feb 22 — The world’s largest producer of alcohol from goji berries and an elusive tycoon have become the latest super rich Chinese investors to invest in ... Read More

‘Real Housewife of New York City’ launches new wine range

NEW YORK, Feb 22 — US TV celebrity Bethenny Frankel, who has parlayed her reality TV fame into a successful low-calorie cocktail brand for women, has announced the launch of a new ... Read More

McDonald’s to open 100 new outlets in Middle East

NEW YORK, Feb 21 — The burger wars that have been playing out in North America, pitting fast food giants against mid-sized brands, are poised to be repeated in the Middle East.At ... Read More

Fish-infused cheese, anyone?

WASHINGTON, Feb 21 — It may smell fishy, but a team of US scientists is working on creating a goat cheese made with fish oil, an underused but health-packed food.In a study ... Read More

World Chefs: Italian chef’s stars shine in Hong Kong

HONG KONG, Feb 21 — Umberto Bombana's distinctive flair for refined, regional Italian cuisine has taken him around the world and earned his Hong Kong restaurant three Michelin ... Read More

Pizza cones and nine-month-old yogurt come out of Dubai

DUBAI, Feb 21 — Pizza ice cream cones and yogurt with a nine-month shelf life are some of the innovative products being showcased at the largest food trade fair in the Middle East ... Read More

First test-tube hamburger ready this autumn, say researchers

VANCOUVER, Feb 21 — The world’s first “test-tube” meat, a hamburger made from a cow’s stem cells, will be produced this autumn, Dutch scientist Mark Post told a major science ... Read More

Famous Tokyo ramen chain in KL for a limited time only… go grab a bowl now!

By Jonathan Ooi
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 21 — If you ask any locals in Tokyo to name the place they head to for their favourite bowl of ramen in the bustling metropolis, chances are the name Menya ... Read More

No idea what to eat? Head for No Eyed Deer

By Helen Ong
TANJUNG TOKONG, Feb 21 — There has been such a surge of new eateries up here lately that we tend to forget the older, more established ones, which is a shame because, on the ... Read More

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