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Spice up classic deviled eggs
“No matter what else is served at a cocktail party, you will always find a tray of stuffed eggs,” wrote James Beard, the so-called dean of American gastronomy, in his first cookbook, Hors … more →
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Spice up classic deviled eggs
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wrote 4 days ago: “No matter what else is served at a cocktail party, you will always find a tray of stuffed egg … more →
Written in the stars: the art of the bad review
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wrote 1 week ago: Today marks the 50th anniversary of the New York Times restaurant review. We’re honoring the a … more →
Foie gras feeding method too much for diners to swallow?
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Here comes the bride ... and her dietary restrictions
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wrote 2 weeks ago: When it came time for Sivan Pardo, 31, to plan her wedding to her 28-year-old fiancé Scott Renwick, … more →
2012 James Beard Awards: Chefs and restaurants winners
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Since 1990, the not-for-profit James Beard Foundation named after “the father of American cuis … more →
'World's 50 Best Restaurants' in 2012
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wrote 4 weeks ago: Restaurant magazine revealed its annual “World’s 50 Best Restaurants” list on Mond … more →
It's pronounced hos-pi-tal-it-tee
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wrote 1 month ago: You say broo-sheh-tah. I say broo-ske-tah. Should we just call the whole meal off? Dining out gives … more →
Easter lamb: It's Greek to me
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wrote 1 month ago: The traditional Easter table generally centers around one of two meats: you’re either Team Lam … more →
For restaurant reviewers, are health risks at critical mass?
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wrote 2 months ago: A recent New York Times review of North End Grill restaurant includes mentions of pumpkin-crab soup, … more →
'Hunger Games' takes aim at hunter stereotypes
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wrote 2 months ago: Click to watch video cnnLoadPLayer('bestoftv/2012/03/21/nr-letrent-girl-hunters.cnn', 'cnn-video-133 … more →
2012 James Beard Awards: Chefs and restaurants finalists
wrote 2 months ago: The 84th Academy Awards may have come and gone, but the James Beard Awards, better known as the … more →
'The Hunger Games' bucks hunter stereotypes
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wrote 2 months ago: “Within a few minutes, I spot a rabbit and make my first kill with the bow and arrow. It’s not my us … more →
Clarified: Much a goo about 'pink slime'
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wrote 2 months ago: In cooking, the process of clarification entails straining out extraneous muck from liquids so that … more →
Does caramel coloring cause cancer? Cola industry says claim falls flat
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wrote 2 months ago: This week, the Center for Science in the Public Interest, a nonprofit Washington-based watchdog grou … more →
Love is a cattle field: When diets divide relationships
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wrote 2 months ago: Food brings people together. A great deal of bonding can happen over a pot of soup, but when one per … more →
Love is a cattle field: When diets divide relationships
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wrote 2 months ago: Food brings people together. A great deal of bonding can happen over a pot of soup, but when one per … more →
Rise to the occasion with homemade chocolate soufflé
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wrote 3 months ago: As Valentine’s Day draws near, the romantically inclined among you are officially in full-on s … more →
Why your grandma swipes sugar packets
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wrote 4 months ago: If you build it, they will come. And if you put it on the table, chances are someone is going to tak … more →
May the Force beef with you
wrote 4 months ago: A not-so long time ago in a galaxy far, far away – better known as France, Belgium and Luxembo … more →
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