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Today — 25 October 2025Main stream

Why a Chef in Brazil Couldn’t Stomach a Menu Request for a Prince’s Event

25 October 2025 at 21:12
He was asked to cater a climate event for Prince William and 700 guests. But omitting the famous local fish was like “asking Iron Maiden to play jazz.”

© Pool photo by Justin Tallis

The Earthshot Prize, an environmental award founded by Prince William, required a plant-based menu for a dinner in Rio de Janeiro next month. The Brazilian chef initially selected for the event, Saulo Jennings, was surprised to learn he could not serve Amazonian fish.
Before yesterdayMain stream

On the Menu in New York: One Repair, Coming Right Up

The state leads the country in “repair cafes,” which bring neighbors together while keeping all manner of items out of the trash.

© Lila Barth for The New York Times

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