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Liquorice (Commonwealth English) or licorice (American English; see spelling differences; IPA: / ˈ l ɪ k ər ɪ ʃ,-ɪ s / LIK-ər-ish, -iss) [1] is a confection usually flavoured and coloured black with the extract of the roots of the liquorice plant Glycyrrhiza glabra. A variety of liquorice sweets are produced around the world.
This is a list of notable ice cream parlor chains. Ice cream parlors are places that sell ice cream , gelato , sorbet , and/or frozen yogurt to consumers. Ice cream is typically sold as regular ice cream (also called hard-packed ice cream), gelato, and soft serve , which is typically dispensed by a machine with a limited number of flavors (e.g ...
Through the windows of the restaurant's second floor, nearby places and streets, the clock tower of the San Francisco Ferry Building, and high-rise buildings on Commercial Street can be seen. [8] A neon green parklet was built outside the restaurant entrance for outdoor dining. [9] The restaurant's current owners are Brandon Jew and his wife ...
Union Square is a 2.6-acre (1.1-hectare) public plaza bordered by Geary, Powell, Post, and Stockton Streets in downtown San Francisco, California. "Union Square" also refers to the central shopping, hotel, and theater district surrounding the plaza for several blocks.
Macy's San Francisco roots date back to 1866 and the founding of O'Connor, Moffat, Kean Co. at Second & Market Streets, eventually moving into several buildings on south Post Street, between Grant Avenue and Kearny Street, where it rebuilt after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and reopened in March 1909.
The company was founded in 1948 by Earle Swensen, who learned to make ice cream while serving in the U.S. Navy during World War II. [2] Swensen opened his first shop at the corner of Union and Hyde Streets, along the cable car tracks in Russian Hill in San Francisco at what had been a failed ice cream parlor. [3]
Most liquorice (licorice) confectionery is heavily flavoured by aniseed (anise) and relies on true liquorice for only a small part of its flavouring, if any. Confections and candies called liquorice or widely considered to be liquorice-flavoured may be listed here.
It has inspired two garlic-themed cookbooks from Ten Speed Press, titled The Stinking Cookbook (1994) [3] [4] and The Stinking Rose Restaurant Cookbook (2006). [5] [6] In February 2014, the 38,500-square-foot (3,577 m 2) site housing the Beverly Hills restaurant was put up for sale. [7] It sold in September of that year for about $17 million ...