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traditional ethnic breakfast
cups and you pour it into the saucer to cool before drinking. Oh man, I’m getting hungry!
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Top Chef Aug 22nd. [Spoilers]
in my mouth. Watching Casey cut those onions made my eyes water...for poor Tre. I will still watch but I’m out for having a dog in this race....Howie, Sara, CJ, Hung, Casey and Brian had nothing on my Gun slinging, sweet...
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NY Hound considering move West, need help and convincing
in the houses in Berkeley. Often no central heating either. The moderate climate is one reason I’m still here. Outdoor seating is OK at lunch but it is usually too cool in the evenings for outdoor dining. Just East of...
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Not my list of recommendations for Lexington, KY (LONG)
. Seemed like it had been sitting around on a plate all night. Not a happy note to end on. The service was good, though, as was the ambience — love the giant red lampshades and the cool circular booth in the front of the...
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Holiday triumphs/disasters
, it is the best thing...so sayeth my husband the professional confectioner! I hate to admit it, because I am a butter girl to the end, but he is right. It has something to do with water content and steam formation. Sigh....
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The importance of wine?
will have a bottle of wine with one dish and find the wine ordinary. A week later, the same wine with another dish will be outstanding. It’s no wonder that some folks opt for beer or water or iced tea—after all, you...
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Embaressing Dining Partner- What to Do?
My parents grew up with limited means but have done pretty well for themselves and I would say that they are comfortably upper middle class. But they just can’t shake their frugality and it can be pretty mortifying. They...
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Your favorite resturant in Champaign-Urbana, IL and why
one big open room with wood floors, high ceilings, and original art on the walls. Guidos, 2 East Main, Champaign, 359-3148. If you want to go someplace thats cool to hang out, youve will see...
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is it rude?
That depends – did they at least offer you a slice? Aside from some rather specific circumstances I’d think it strange to do so, but not rude. Unless they don’t share. Not cool.
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Quintessential Montreal?
is a hell of a good time..and yummy food as well..cool mojitos too coffee??: art java on Mount Royal...espresso drinks to perfection..doesn’t hurt that they put a little art into their work too Drinks and Night Life:...so...
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Spice Market Report Fantastic
- Chicken Samosas with cilantro yogurt – good. Deserts - The Thai Jewels (Water Chestnuts) - magical. - The Durian ice-cream unique, fantastic. It is only for those who are open-minded to inhale the...
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Utopia Cafe -- SFCCLS #7 Report
this way. Really liked the soup; went back to it later in the meal when it had cooled off and it tasted even better to me. Oh but those mochis! Love them! Thanks again Yimster!
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Merits and demerits of "trying to like" foods
My kiddo holds to that “multiple tastes” rule — it usually takes about ten separate exposures to a food for her to get to being cool with something she’s initially iffy on. Not necessarily to say that she...
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Another New Yorker's visit to Chicago
." The latter were achieved by placing the whole plate of food on top of a bed of hay (yes hay), and pumpkin shavings, which were in a large, shallow bowl. When the dish arrived at the table, the waiter poured boiling hot water...
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Thai Avenue - no sweat - Long
of heat, but I would moderate it with an order of sticky rice, and Id take RSTs advice to get a smoothie to cool down the palate. Thai Avenue 4949 N Broadway Chicago 773-872-2222
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