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    Fast, high-quality food in Phoenix

    a mcdonalds at the roman steppes. carlo petrini, the founder, said 'we don’t need more fast food, we need more slow food', and thus the name was born.

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    Ferry Plaza vs. Albertson's (or any supermarket) prices

    about how over-priced the market is and that you can get better elsewhere. I never had the numbers or facts to back that up and compare. Then there was this recent to do with Carlo Petrini of Slow Food who said of Ferry Plaza....

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    Coffee Shop Nostalgia on the Peninsula

    try pat’s coffeeshop on burlingame ave in the shopping complex with the longs drugs and petrini's upscale supermarket.

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    Slow Food Nation not-to-miss?

    Alice Waters and Carlo Petrini to heap scorn on me. I will say, though, that being reminded of Victory Gardens has inspired me to grow more vegetables in my own back yard. You could probably feed America if you grew fruits and...

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    Wrongheaded Assault on Slow Food

    goes on…More... [QUOTE]Slow Food began as a jolly clique of leftist academics, entertainers, wine snobs, and pop stars, all friends of Ital­ian journalist and radio personality Carlo Petrini.[/QUOTE] I’ve often wondered what it is...

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    Q: TV cooking/food programs you'd like to see

    to mind for such a program would be Thomas Keller, Ferran Adria, Paul Bertolli, Alice Waters, David Myers, and Fergus Henderson (of St. John, in London). I would also add other non-chef movers and shakers and...

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    no chowhound friends???

    The very Spanish Steps where Carlo Petrini, the founder of Slow Food, first took a stand: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlo_Petrini

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    "fine" Dining on Food Stamps................

    A recent post about Carlo Petrini and the Ferry Building in SF grew a bit “heated” when the topic turned to whether organics and farmer’s markets are for the few or the many. Some people suggested that it was...

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    Did you catch Alice Waters on 60 Minutes?

    Did anyone else take issue with the fact that CBS called her the founder of the Slow Foods movement? I was appalled by the lack of journalism indicated by that statement. The Slow Food movement was started in Italy by Carlo...

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