Food Snobs Manage to Become Even More Obnoxious It had to happen: once everything became “craft” this and “artisanal” that, what do you do for an encore? Start “pairing” things. “Artisanal” and “craft” things. The list includes food, wine, beer, and interestingly, even cannabis where it’s been legalized. Of course, trend-setting gourmand that I am,...Read More
“Hand-Crafted Signature Beverages” I get, sort of, such things as artisanal bread, cheese, and beer. But I’m sorry, I draw the line at coffee — and pitches like the one below for a local coffee chain in a recent mailer: “Our hand-crafted lattes begin with double shots of our fresh roasted signature espresso blend, we...Read More
