Rethinking The Oreo For Chinese Consumers

Kraft Foods thought that the Chinese would love the Oreo, but they didn't. And this started a whole process in the Chinese division of Kraft of rethinking what the essence of an Oreo really is.

The 6th Floor Blog: Form Follows Frosting

Last year I wrote a short post about the embossed design that is imprinted on the traditional Oreo cookie wafers. I say "traditional" because after listening to a podcast earlier this week from NPR, there seems to be more a new form entirely for this American staple. Chances are, you won't see it on shelf near you, unless you're in China.

Browncookie.com Outfits Home Bakers with Supplies for Chinese New Year

Browncookie.com offers a full line of baking tools for Chinese New Year.Seattle, WA (PRWEB) January 19, 2012 Chinese New Year arrives on January 23rd. This is the first of 15 days of celebration and the start of the Year of the Dragon.For many overseas Asians and others who have experienced traditional Chinese treats, the Chinese New Year holiday brings a yearning for hard to find baked treats ...

A foodie’s literary adventures

For the first time, Chinese New Year is a holiday in the country. In the past, I thought it worked well for us that it was like any ordinary day here because many Chinese from other parts of Asia would come to town and celebrate since shops and restaurants here remained open.

Food Dude takes sweet and sour chicken to a new level

The Food Dude Dave Cathey shares a recipe for sweet and sour chicken so simple and delicious you'll quit ordering takeout.

Donna Maurillo, Food for Thought: Plan, plan, plan, then plan a little more

Sometimes I think my life is set to "fast forward." The whole day goes by, then suddenly I realize it hasn't been just a day.