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Eight years ago, at a Philharmonic- Symphony concert in Manhattan's Carnegie Hall, Arturo Toscanini introduced to the U. S. an unpretentious composition by a celebrated French composer. The piece was called Bolero. Performed previously in Paris, it was not considered one of its composer's masterpieces, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Death of Ravel | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

Including both steward dietitians like Mr. Heaman, feeders of groups (undergraduates, the employes of big corporations, etc.), and the traditionalists of the industry, old-line French, German and Alsatian "kitchen men," Association members buy upwards of $500,000,000 worth of food every year. Since Repeal they have handled nearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Caterers' Capers | 8/30/1937 | See Source »

The newsitem under Miscellany re the Chicago search for ''hors d'oeuvres" synonyms interested me since every Chinese feast has a prefix of small variety dishes which one tries artfully to steer shy of. The only Chinese name for them that I can find would translate something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 21, 1937 | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

In your Miscellany Column (TIME, April 5), you mention that . . . the Midwest Hotel Show could hit upon no proper expedient to substitute for the name "Hors d'oeuvres." I hereby submit . . . the name "Offrecords," a name which intrigues my customers very much.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 21, 1937 | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

The name "Offrecords" defines as neatly as Hors d'oeuvres does in French, the position these fancy bits take on any menu. . . . As far back as 30 years ago the Hors d'oeuvre was not even a part of kitchen curriculum. They were prepared by the butler in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 21, 1937 | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

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