AOL Adds "KitchenDaily" to Its Food Menu

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AOL Inc. has just launched KitchenDaily, a new food property that adds yet another culinary site to its existing portfolio of AOL Food and the blog Slashfood.

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Food52 Plans a Sequel

Amanda Hesser Just about two-thirds into the first 52 weeks of their recipe website and cookbook creation, Food52 founders Amanda Hesser and Merrill Stubbs have announced they're already planning a second book.

This isn't a new deal, actually. According to Hesser, the Food52 team originally contracted with HarperStudio to publish two books.

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Breaking New Ground in Restaurant Voyeurism

Can't get enough restaurant reality TV? A Minneapolis restaurant has set up cameras in its kitchen to broadcast a live web feed of its chefs at work (D'amico Kitchen).
 


Slumming for Food Porn Rejects? There's An App for That

A new site called TasteStopping solely publishes food photographs that have been "rejected, declined or otherwise spurned by one of the myriad 'elite' sites out there (ahem…TasteSpotting, FoodGawker, PhotoGrazing…ahem)."
 


VICE Launches Food Video Series

VBS.tv, the online video network run by VICE Media, has launched of a new series called MUNCHIES profiling chefs, critics, and eaters.

The first episode follows chef David Chang as he dines on Korean fried chicken in Midtown Manhattan and hosts chef Jose Andres for a late-night dinner at Ssam Bar. Tune in for lots of self-deprecation, swearing, drinking, and pork buns.

 


CHOW Takes on Yelp, Launches National Restaurant Index

Watch out, Yelp. CHOW has launched a searchable restaurant index with user reviews and tie-ins to related discussions on Chowhound.
 


Online Recipes, Written En Masse

Several new websites are crowdsourcing and wiki-fying the act of recipe creation (and refinement). What does it all mean?

 


Food52 Launches

Food52, Amanda Hesser's new food website -- part online recipe forum, part cooking contest, and part "crowdsourced cookbook" -- launches today.