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Seeking quiet, mellow SF restaurant for 8
to do fancy French, German, or another very heavy food. An all-sushi place would not go over well, nor would a place that relies heavily on corn products, as one of us has a corn allergy. Price: Prefer places with entrees $25 and...
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FINALLY got husband to take me to SGV next Friday for Dim Sum..now what?
Searching the bards really hasn’t helped me pick where to go. We want great dim sum without paying too much, but with getting very, very full of yummyness. I have a nut allergy, and need to be able to communicate this....
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London - L'Atelier & Gordon Ramsey
Dining in London, or “An Arizona Yank in Chef Ramsey’s Court.” Though our recent trip to London was a bit short, time-wise, it was anything but short, food-wise. We arrived and stopped in at a favorite, Le Boudin Blanc, Shepard’s...
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Sushi code/rules [Moved from Los Angeles Area board]
will ask — at the beginning — if you, the customer, has any input; this is the time to tell the chef what you like or dislike, allergies, etc. Then, just sit back and enjoy being served. Trust the chef to serve it the...
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my daughter tells me NOW that's it's mulitcultural day tomorrow!
Most schools ban anything with peanuts due to the fact that so many kids have peanut allergies, so be really careful about this. In fact, many schools now ban this entire kind of thing because they don’t want to deal with...
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Pregnant chowhound w/food aversions needs help!
you may want to try eating yoghurt or asking your Dr. if you can take a probiotic supplement. Recent study published here in UK reported that probiotic supplements help with digestion during pregnancy – esp. digestion of...
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baby food questions
I liked Dr. Miriam Stoppard’s book, Baby’s First Foods. I like all of her books. Below is a link to the book, but if you decide to order it, go to Amazon through Chowhound.com. Link: http://uk...
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100% Organic Wines that are good wine??
: "Thomas Perrin said it’s easy to be organic in the Rhône: ‘it’s easier than in Alsace!’ But he stressed they’re definitely not biodynamic: ‘it’s too much,’ he said, before ridiculing some biodynamic...
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Bouley a mess right now?
slew of special occasions (husband’s 30th, my 36th, we have a baby due a month or so later, our 10th wedding anniversary, family in town from the UK...you name it), and we’ve been trying to obsessively plan for a...
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Homemade Low fat/cal salad dressing
many results, but not one single recipe that I could see, so here’s mine (a very basic version). Perfect as a light lunch dish or part of a larger meal/buffet. Pretty low on fat too, if you trim the meat well. I’m in the UK but...
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Vanilla-free Light corn syrup
for the most flavor, old fashioned or thick-cut, if possible. But! As far as the other recipes on the Lyle’s site: you can only use the recipes on this U.K. site that do NOT call for flour, because the milling of English...
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Mayo-Free Tuna?
I believe Vegenaise has as much fat as regular mayo, or nearly. They might have a light version. It is really tasty though. We used it for my son when he was a baby, to accomodate an egg allergy.
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Lai Wah Heen- what to order?
and allergies at our table, which perhaps thwarted our tasting some of the more interesting menu options. Either way, we sampled various dumplings (shrimp, pork and scallop shu-mai, chicken and vegetable shu-mai, pork, shrimp and...
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Organic supermarkets in Paris?
Just wondering if there are any organic food markets in paris where I can find organic chicken breast, ground beef etc. as my daughter has a ton of food allergies so we will have to prepare some of her food in our apartment and...
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When is thanksgiving?
Ok, thanks for this. It will only be me and my girlfriend. She likes mash, and I make it with way too much butter. I guess it could turn out ok. but I guess because I’m in the UK, I could cheat more >__> I could roast...
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