The Recipe Box Cafe

What Is the Difference Between Chow Mein and Lo Mein?

If you’ve ever opened a box of Chinese take-out and it turns out to be not exactly what you ordered, you may have mixed up your meins. That’s right, there is a difference between these two popular Chinese dishes—however, the difference is probably not what you think. While it may be easy to assume that the type of noodles is what makes the dish difference, we all know what happens when you assume. Yes, you’re actually incorrect on this oneSo, if not…

Why I Don’t Drink Budweiser…and Why I’m Not Alone

Budweiser has always been far more about marketing than beer. The founder of Anheuser Busch, Adolphus Busch, refused to drink his own brew, calling it “that slop” (he was German, of cou…

8 Real Chinese Dishes You Should Order Instead Of The American Knockoffs

Order these delicious dishes if you want to sample authentic Chinese food.

Why are restaurants so dark?

Diners gripe when it’s too dark to read the menu, but restaurant lighting can be surprisingly tricky and pricey.

10 foods that make America great

American food gets an unfair rap these days. With the rise of ethnic cuisines – whatever that means, in this great melting pot — and supermarkets full of salad bars and microwave dinners, it’s easy to forget how many extraordinary homegrown delights are still served on tables across the land. Foods with a sense of place. Foods, I don’t feel too bold saying, that helped make America gre

What Are the Most and Least Romantic Restaurants?

If the amount of press releases flying around is any indication, it's time to start panicking about planning the perfect Valentine's Day for your significant other — or thinking about ways to...

The way you eat pizza can give clues about your personality

Lunch Box Love: 9 Quick and Easy Ideas

Don’t let office or school lunches be bland and boring. Here are 9 simple ways to pack well and keep you and your kids energized all day!

How to Make That Delicious Salad Dressing in Bento Boxes

Love the carrot-ginger dressing that comes with your bento box? It turns out that it’s so easy to make. Click through for this simple, delicious recipe.

5 easy ways to jazz up your box cake mix

Think outside the box, literally, and use the cake mix as just a canvas for your culinary arts (and cravings)

Repurpose Boxes to Make Your Own Seed Paper

Let us show you how to use leftover e-commerce boxes to make your own paper. Not just any paper, though—this is seed paper.

15 Awesome Things You Can Make With A Stupid Pizza Box

So you can't recycle them, and they don't fit in your trash can. Earn a few extra karma points with the earth by making these practical projects.

Mother´s Day Special! Get a FREE box of Gourmet Café Mocha!

Sweeten and power up the day with this delicious beverage that includes three sources of antioxidants — Ganoderma, coffee, and cocoa — to support your immune system.

How to Spruce Up Your Café

Creating a warm and friendly environment is paramount to running a successful café. You want to draw customers in with a good reputatio...

What Is The Café Cubano?

All across Latin America, coffee producing countries have traditional ways of preparing coffee that have been passed down from generation to generation. The café cubano, which unsurprisingly originated in Cuba, is one such example.

You'll go away wanting more from CAM Café

If you haven't yet eaten a meal at the CAM Café inside the Cameron Art Museum, what are you waiting for?