Grand Sichuan and New Green Bo and Sweet n' Tart and Funky Broome are good as far as it goes, but absolutely pale before the kinds of Chinese food you can find in Vancouver, Toronto, the SF Peninsula and the San Gabriel Valley....

absolute #1 recommendation. Get some tvorog, which is like cottage cheese if it had the fullness of ricotta. Sold by little old ladies as soon as you walk in to the market on Dostoevskaya. Buy this and some honey and slather over...

restaurant before Outback opened a zillion of them), and Outback, as you probably know, is absolutely everywhere as is Chipotle (since it is owned by McDonalds who is rumored to be looking for a buyer for that particular fast...

's totally the opposite (well, at least as far as a hotdog can be). These guys have been frying hotdogs for so many years, they’ve got the fryers set to the absolutely perfect temperature to keep the oil from penetrating....

I would think it does have a lot to do with the “food” the US exports—and the fact that Americans seem to flock to it overseas. I’ll tell you, when I was in Madrid a few months ago, I was absolutely...

small amount of honey is absolutely delicious. Thick, creamy, very much like creme fraiche (sp?). Fab on some berries. REad the lable...massive amounts of protein for so little fat. I think it’s the best diet food...

and a little chicken broth. cover and simmer until almost creamy. add al dente linguine to pot to simmer in the sauce briefly. it is absolutely heavenly.

Absolutely LOVE America’s Test Kitchen! I TIVO all the cooking shows and have most of their books. I love Kimballs' style of writing(he’s obviously multi-talented!). Iremember him from my youth when he put out was it...

there in several years. Good food? Absolutely. Fantastic experience? No, I’m always left feeling that something — a “spark” — was missing.

— maybe next time. The Domaine Bru-Baché Jurançon “L'Eminence” we had with the foie gras was absolutely wonderful. Very nice finish, a bit of sweetness, a bit of acid. Lovely. Agree with Paul that the Calera...

that work for me make more than I do these days. Yes, I agree servers should be thought of, as you put it, “maximum customer interfacing employees” and they should absolutely be treating guests as they would want to...

in that neighborhood, absolutely not.

Fascinating!!! How detailed were the molds? I have absolutely never heard of this ...

along your palate had been plotted out like a rocket launch. There was always enough spice, enough hotness and/or numbness to let you know that this was absolutely Szechuan food, no holds barred, but never too much. My palate was...

I know this a year after the fact but thanks for taking the time to write this. It was an absolute pleasure as well as an education to read!