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Girl Scout cookies
cookies, but those Thin Mints call to me from their little green boxes and their little plastic sleeves. (Actually, what they say is "throw away the little green box with the fat grams info on it...and remember the reason we have...
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Updated Santa Cruz restaurant reviews/opinions, please!
to LP recently and have enjoyed the food thoroughly. Favorites have been the cavolo nero pizza w/ goat cheese, beet salad w/ ricotta salata and pistachios, and whole roasted bronzino w/ lemon relish and cipolline onions. Nice...
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A dish unique to LA?
poorly executed and appear on every menu in the most unlikely places. Current examples of this are the ubiquitous beet/goat cheese appetizer, tuna tartare, short ribs and some field greens salad containing some form of candied...
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Can you have a fulfilling relationship with a non chowhound?
is suspicious of most green vegetables and cannot tolerate any form of spice. When he consents to a Chinatown (NYC) meal, he will order sweet and sour chicken and I consider it quite a feat to have broadened his horizons enough...
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Toronto - Susur Restaurant (long review)
the server said or did (Ive been following Susur for about 15 years). Now, on to the food. The Amuse Bouche was a small round of Polenta topped with a Confit of Tuna. This was capped with a heart shaped beet crisp (it was...
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1,985 Miles of Food, Wine, and Beer Oregon Road Trip Report
, as though it was steamed before serving. Warm potato salad with bacon made a nice side (fries or coleslaw are also options). The blackened salmon salad was a large bowl of greens, not-quite-ripe tomatoes, and carrots with a...
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New Yorker in LA-a review
, crusted ahi seared correctly and fresh. Musha-I really enjoyed this-not, however, a quiet, romantic spot, unless you consider Japanese girls shouting out orders romantic...loved the crunchy sesame green beans, the egg/octopus...
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Where to take a picky out-of-towner (Minneapolis)
expensive items from the menu. That stringozzi w/ lamb sugo calls to me. You could easily order that and the bacon egg and harissa sandwich OR the burger, and a vegetable dish (like the cauliflower—amazing!, or, if they...
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Maine adventures
. If that sounds good to you, try it! If you prefer a quarter-sized piece of meat on a plate with two leaves of baby greens and a squirt of sauce, go somewhere else.
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Rubee: EasyEasy : Chicken Adobo and Chicken Cracklings
-chewy, intensely tasty shreds. Third, there’s another delicious version of adobo, which comes from the Central Philippines, which has no soy sauce whatsoever. It has around a cup of thick coconut milk instead, to which I...
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MSP Month End UPDATE - inform your fellow chowhounds
good, but that mae ploy dipping sauce came right out of the jar, didn’t it? The spicy Thai fish – red snapper filet – was, ahem, subtle. The green curry was good, but not hot enough. And the place was a madhouse...
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Best/Worst Chowhound Tips
, underseasoned pork, bland beet salad with gloppy dressing... and that was just my meal. The server never asked how things were even though a half eaten main went back to the kitchen, and had no wine knowledge to boot. For 300$...
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Portion Size at Finer Restaurants
/sauces and carefully plate up two lamb chops, a tablespoon of rice, and three green trees. Which brings to mind that “audacity restaurants” always mention on the menu every single thing on the plate, even one...
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ny chowhound visiting LA, looking for eating recommendations
Long Village, Green City
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Blow out culinary tour of LA for NY chef friend
appetizer and beet salad. Desserts – any of them! Drinks – a menu of them. Beaurivage – Honest to goodness French/Mediterrean food. Owners are convivial and greet all their customers. Beautiful inside and view...
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