I Had A Dream Job Playing A Disney Princess. Offstage, I Was In Freefall.
In 2012, I booked a dream job playing Princess Jasmine in an “Aladdin” stage show at the Disneyland Resort. At the risk of sounding cheesy, it was magical. The show was a full stage production with gorgeous sets and costumes.The theater held 2,000 seats, bigger than most Broadway houses, and the audience was always packed. […]
Under Pressure: One Chef Reveals His Lifelong Struggle With Anxiety
Chef Matt Safarowic and his wife, Christina, are on the precipice of realizing a dream: opening their own restaurant. The 41-year-old chef, born and raised in Westchester County, New York, and his wife will be bringing the vibe and food of a modern American tavern with Italian influences to the area with Freddy’s in Pleasantville. […]
Devising new meat alternatives with 3D printing — and cocoa butter
No longer just a dream of vegetarians and vegans, fake meat is becoming more widely available in grocery stores and restaurants. And more options are almost certainly on the way. In a study reported in ACS Food Science & Technology, one team has developed a new combination of plant-based ingredients tailored for 3D printing meat […]