Mexican Breakfast Mexico probably has one of the most diverse & elaborate breakfast traditions around the world. In rural Mexico, almuerzo... a hearty mid morning meal was the most important meal of the day. Followed by the mid... (103 replies, last updated by lagatta June 22, 2009)

Can you give an example of a dish one can buy around here that’s stomach, but not stomach lining? There’s that honeycomb stuff (usually in thin slices like in Menudo or that weird plain white tripe soup at Brookline... (16 replies, last updated by ScubaSteve August 13, 2007)

even though the place was empty at that hour. It was usually just us and the cook. who was likely one of the owners. But the third time the guy seemed to resent us a little, and kind of moved restlessly around the eating area. It... (31 replies, last updated by boltnut55 April 4, 2009)

I have struggled with this issue quite a bit – the people you invite, that never return the favor. The people who come empty handed and eat and drink everything in site. The friends you never hear from until your... (182 replies, last updated by Betty Boop November 8, 2008)

crisp, browned edges of the eggs and the butter and salt in your grits. My stomach is growling, my mouth is watering and my eyes are tearing just slightly because, in mid-town Manhattan, there’s no place where I can find... (61 replies, last updated by oana January 22, 2009)

if culinary) for using the empty spice shaker containers would be greatly appreciated! (43 replies, last updated by LadyCook61 January 16, 2009)

'll be arriving around 4 PM, so add customs and baggage and transport and we’ll be checked in around 5:30 PM, just in time to shower, change, and have a nice dinner. I’d really love to keep this pretty cheap —... (3 replies, last updated by sunnyside March 25, 2006)

I know, I thought it was outrageous too. At Japonica in Manhattan, they look to see if your rice bowl is empty and if it is, they bring you another bowl. Little touches like that keep me going back to a restaurant. Charging $1.75... (20 replies, last updated by safffron January 3, 2005)

Still looking for birthday dinner suggestions, have stomach will travel. (25 replies, last updated by susan August 21, 2002)

), and easy to digest. We keep it around to amend the instant oatmeal packets my teen loves, but it also works very well on an overtaxed or ill stomach. I get mine at my local Halal market, and I’ve also seen it at Latino... (62 replies, last updated by KristieB May 11, 2009)

Ok, while my stomach isn’t exactly the biggest priority (if not the biggest part of my body) I am considering a new job that would relocate me back to my beloved roots in Ohio. I’m trying to choose between Columbus... (50 replies, last updated by jmargaret September 1, 2008)

because he has to be there anyway to prep for the busy night ahead. If he has a few customers it’s a bonus. Our favorite Indian restaurant does a massive delivery service but is often fairly empty because of its low traffic... (24 replies, last updated by charlotteowens October 27, 2006)

There was a recent thread where the OP was trying to break his cola habit. Someone made the comment that they’re "empty calories" which I have no argument with. But it got me to thinking that there are many beloved foods... (67 replies, last updated by pickledtink July 29, 2009)

. They were lightly dressed with olive oil, some mild vinegar, and a spice I couldn’t quite put my finger on—maybe coriander? There was a drizzle of smooth goat cheese and a line of beet puree around the edge of the... (6 replies, last updated by Maya January 8, 2007)

Okay, here’s a Miss Manners-type question. Would you show up to a dinner empty-handed if you had asked the host/hostess what you could bring and s/he had said “just bring yourself?” Personally, I can’t... (128 replies, last updated by abowes April 23, 2007)