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Carla Hall
Carla Hall (born 1964, Nashville) is an American chef, cookbook author, and TV personality: Top Chef finalist and All-Stars Fan Favorite, co-host of ABC's The Chew (2011-2018), 2015 Daytime Emmy winner, and Food Network baking-show judge.
Carling Black Label
Carling Black Label, also known as Carling Beer, is a lager beer brand best known as one of South Africa's leading beers, produced by SAB since 1966.
Carling Brewery
Carling Brewery, founded by Thomas Carling in London, Ontario (1840 or 1843), became Carling O'Keefe and merged into Molson in 1989; the Carling brand, including Black Label, is now Molson Coors' UK-brewed, Britain's largest beer brand.
Carlsberg Group
Carlsberg Group: Danish brewery and beverage group founded in 1847 by J.C. Jacobsen, one of the world's leading brewers, controlled by the Carlsberg Foundation (30% capital, 78% votes), with brands Tuborg, Carlsberg, 1664 Blanc, Grimbergen, and, since 2025, Britvic soft drinks.
Carly Foulkes
Carly Foulkes (born 1988, Toronto) is a Canadian model, actress, and photographer known as the T-Mobile Girl from the 2010–2011 myTouch 4G pink-dress ads and the 2012 Ducati "Alter Ego" campaign, later a photographer and member of the band Gracey and Foulkes.
Carmel Winery
Carmel Winery (יקבי כרמל), also Carmel Mizrahi, is Israel's largest winery, founded by Baron Edmond de Rothschild with cellars at Rishon LeZion (1890) and Zichron Ya'akov (1892), producing about 15 million bottles a year.
Carmen Dell'Orefice
Carmen Dell'Orefice (born June 3, 1931, New York) is an American fashion model, discovered at 13, a Vogue cover girl from 1946, Salvador Dalí's muse, and the world's oldest working model, active into her nineties.
Carménère
Carménère, a Bordeaux red wine grape thought extinct after 19th-century phylloxera, rediscovered in Chile in 1994 by ampelographer Jean-Michel Boursiquot at Viña Carmen; Chile is now the world's largest producer.
Carne asada
Carne asada (grilled beef), Mexican dish of thin-cut beef grilled over charcoal or a griddle, also the northern Mexican cookout gathering; no fixed cut or recipe, centered on Sonora and Nuevo León, with Nicaraguan and South American counterparts.
Carnegie Deli
Carnegie Deli, a famous New York Jewish delicatessen founded in 1937 across from Carnegie Hall, known for pound-high pastrami sandwiches, celebrity-named sandwiches, the 1979 Sheraton review, its 2016 closing, and 2026 reopening in the former Stage Deli space.
Carnival
Carnival (Carnevale, Carnaval, Karneval, Mardi Gras) is the pre-Lenten festive season before Ash Wednesday, marked by masks, parades and social inversion, with major celebrations in Rio, Venice, Trinidad, New Orleans and many UNESCO-listed towns.
Carnival of Venice
Carnival of Venice (Carnevale di Venezia): annual pre-Lent masked festival in Venice, Italy, documented from 1094, outlawed after the Republic fell in 1797, and revived in 1979; famed for bauta masks, water parades, and the Flight of the Angel.
Carol Alt
Carol Alt (born 1960, New York) is an American supermodel of the 1980s, called by John Casablancas the model who started the supermodel trend, with 500-plus covers, Cover Girl and Sports Illustrated credits, and a later raw-food author career.
Carolina Herrera
Carolina Herrera (María Carolina Josefina Pacanins y Niño, born 1939, Caracas) is a Venezuelan fashion designer who founded her New York house in 1981; Puig-owned since 1995, known for the white shirt, First Ladies, fragrances, and Wes Gordon as creative director since 2018.
Caroline Fleming
Caroline Fleming, born Caroline Elizabeth Ada Iuel-Brockdorff (1975), Danish TV personality and "TV baroness", ex-wife of Rory Fleming, host of Danmarks næste topmodel and Ladies of London cast member, cookbook author, and Caolin clinic co-founder.
Caroline Vreeland
Caroline Vreeland (Caroline Olivia Zickerick, born 1987), German-American singer, actress, and model, great-granddaughter of fashion editor Diana Vreeland; known for Star, Notes on Sex and Wine, Next Models, CR Fashion Book column.
Carrageenan
Carrageenan (E 407, INS 407, CAS 9000-07-1), also called Garrageenin, is a sulfated polygalactan extracted from red seaweed, with kappa, iota, and lambda types used as gelling, thickening, and stabilizing food additives.
Carré Otis
Carré Otis (born 1968, San Francisco) is an American supermodel of the late 1980s and 1990s, star of Wild Orchid, and former wife of Mickey Rourke. Distinguished from other Carrés and Otises by her Elite-era modeling career, 2011 memoir Beauty Disrupted, and Model Alliance advocacy.
Carrefour
Carrefour, also known as Carrefour Group or Groupe Carrefour, is a French multinational food retailer founded in 1959, best known for opening France's first hypermarket in 1963.
Carrie Prejean
Carrie Prejean (Prejean Boller), Miss California USA 2009 and Miss USA first runner-up, opposed same-sex marriage in a judged answer, was dethroned for contract violations, settled pageant lawsuits, and was later removed from Trump's Religious Liberty Commission.
Carrie Stevens
Carrie Stevens, Miss June 1997 Playboy Playmate, American model and actress; Eric Carr's girlfriend 1987-1991; Black Scorpion and Rock Star; memoir Unrated (2020).
Carrot cake
Carrot cake, also called carrot loaf or Rüeblitorte in Switzerland, is a spiced oil-based cake of grated carrots with cream cheese frosting; 84% of recipes use oil, and its printed history runs from 1827 to wartime Britain.
Carrot soup
Carrot soup, including potage Crécy and Swiss Rüeblisuppe, is a puréed or chunky soup with carrots as the main ingredient, historically plebeian fare, now common as carrot-coriander or carrot-ginger versions.
Carter's (company)
Carter's, Inc. is an American apparel company based in Atlanta, Georgia, founded in 1865, that makes clothing exclusively for babies and young children under the Carter's and OshKosh B'gosh brands.
Cartouche (cooking)
Cartouche (cooking): a parchment or greaseproof paper circle placed on the surface of braises, poached foods, sauces, and custards to slow evaporation, prevent skin, and keep food submerged; French technique, from Italian cartoccio.
Casa Bonita
Casa Bonita is the Lakewood, Colorado Mexican-themed eatertainment restaurant, opened 1974, famed for cliff divers and sopapillas, bought by South Park creators Parker and Stone in 2021 and reopened 2023; distinct from the Oaxaca boutique hotel of the same name.
Casein
Casein, also known as casein protein, is a family of phosphoproteins that make up about 80% of the protein in cow's milk and forms the curds in cheesemaking.
Cashmere wool
Cashmere wool, also called pashmina, is the fine undercoat of the cashmere goat, combed in spring moult, dehaired, under 19 microns; named for Kashmir, produced mainly in China and Mongolia.
Casimir Pulaski Day
Casimir Pulaski Day, observed the first Monday in March, is an Illinois state holiday honoring Polish-born Revolutionary War cavalry general Casimir Pulaski, created in 1977 after Polish American Congress lobbying, centered on Chicago, and distinct from the October 11 national memorial observance.
Cassandra Jean
Cassandra Jean (Cassandra Jean Whitehead, Cassandra Jean Amell), American actress, model, and pageant titleholder from Houston, Texas; ANTM Cycle 5 contestant who quit over a haircut, Miss Corpus Christi 2005, and wife of Stephen Amell.