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HD Schulman International Trading LLC, doing business as Ronco, [1] is an American company that manufactures and sells kitchen appliances. Ron Popeil founded the company in 1964, [ 2 ] and infomercials for the company's products quickly made Ronco a household name.
Popeil is also well known for his housewares inventions like his Giant Dehydrator and Beef Jerky Machine, his Electric Pasta Maker and his Showtime Rotisserie & BBQ. His Showtime Rotisserie & BBQ sold over eight million units in the US alone, helping Ronco's housewares sales exceed $1 billion in sales. [18]
Veg-O-Matic is the name of one of the first food-processing appliances to gain widespread use in the United States. [1] [2] It was non-electric and invented by Samuel J. Popeil [3] and later sold by his son Ron Popeil [4] along with more than 20 other distributors across the country, and Ronco, making its debut in 1963 at the International Housewares Show in Chicago, Illinois.
Il cucchiaio d'argento (Italian: [il kukˈkjaːjo darˈdʒɛnto]), or The Silver Spoon in English, is a major Italian cookbook and kitchen reference work originally published in 1950 by the design and architecture magazine Domus.
A cookbook or cookery book [1] is a kitchen reference containing recipes. Cookbooks may be general, or may specialize in a particular cuisine or category of food. Recipes in cookbooks are organized in various ways: by course (appetizer, first course, main course, dessert), by main ingredient, by cooking technique, alphabetically, by region or ...
"American Italian Pasta Company (official website)". Archived from the original on 2013-08-20. American Italian Pasta Company (AIPC) was a pasta manufacturing company with corporate offices in Kansas City, Missouri , and plants in Excelsior Springs, Missouri ; Columbia, South Carolina ; Tolleson, Arizona ; [ 1 ] and Verolanuova , Italy.
The Classic Italian Cookbook has received largely positive reviews for its accessible format and high-quality recipes.David Sipress of The New Yorker credits the book with teaching him how to cook, [4] while Fergus Henderson of The Guardian praises Hazan saying she "single-handedly changed food as I knew it at home."
Her methods were distinct from the other cookbooks of the time, which featured many complex recipes, while her style was simple and conversational. By providing an interesting and easy to read cookbook for the middle class, The Joy of Cooking became the main reference book for many mid-century American cooks. [8] [11] [16] [23] [24]