editorial

LDNY Spotlight: Change On the Horizon, Finally, For Women Sommeliers?

Ongoing patterns of sexual misconduct by male sommeliers and conflicts of interest in fine dining have led to the suspension of 7 members of the Court of Master Sommeliers, Americas. What’s next for the women in this industry besides a public apology? New York Times November 3, 2020

LDNY Spotlight: The Tablet with Rozanne Gold

The Unofficial Spokesperson of Israeli Food By Leah Koenig In this feature article in The Tablet, food writer Leah Koenig dives into the genesis of modern Israeli cuisine, and it is not surprising to find Dame Rozanne Gold at the heart of the story.  As a young “gastronomad” scouring the world looking for good things to eat in

LDNY Spotlight: Total Food Service with Maria Loi and Joyce Appelman

DAMES IN THE NEWS Introducing Maria Loi, Q&A in Total Food Service Maria Loi’s column Mediterranean Menu Trends premiered in the May, 2021 digital and print issue of Total Food Service, following her cover feature Q&A in April, https://totalfood.com/maria-loi-estiatorio-greek-nyc/.  She will be sharing her food philosophy centered around the healthy Greek-Mediterranean diet and lifestyle in her monthly column.  Joyce