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    Dining Room at the Ritz - Pasadena

    , but nice proportioned. Sautéed shrimp with Forbidden rice, bok choy, shiitake mushrooms, coconut milk green curry soup scented with lemon grass served with 2005 Conundrum, Napa Valley I slightly question the pairing of what is...

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    Most Disgusting Cereal, Ever.

    , then it becomes like forbidden fruit, and you inflate memories of how good it tasted. Well, in college some 13 or so years later, I forgot the context, but I had the chance to try a handful of apple jacks and was very excited....

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    Lunasia Chinese Cuisine

    ). These were the only things that broke that signature lightness that was apparent through out all the dishes. The wrapper acted as a sponge for excess oil. Nonetheless, the obscure forbidden rice delivered its floral savory...

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    Durian

    A few months back, I saw a National Geographic special on food taboos, and there was a segment on Durian. My understanding is that it is a fruit from Southeast Asia with such a strong odor that it is forbidden in many hotels,...

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    tootsie rolls kosher ...

    frequent than in the 90’s and early 2000’s when many major brands made the move. They included Nabisco’s Oreos, Keebler, Entenmann’s and other national brands that kosher consumers had considered “forbidden fruits.” More recent...

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    Sexy Foods

    and that the coco de mer was the Tree of Knowledge. The curiously shaped nut of the female coco de mer tree added sauce to the stories that claimed it was the forbidden fruit. The oldest specimen is more than 200 years old."...

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    Steer me through Mtl -- all of it; winding small passageways; obscure back alleys?

    includes a couple puppies that eat most anything though it is true that surrogates for the proverbial forbidden fruit of macaroni and cheese attain the greatest accolades (e.g. today’s cheese quiche and cheese ravioli in...

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    Newby Teatotaller

    things, you’ll miss it most when you’re with people who are enjoying the forbidden fruit with abandon. Hopefully other benefits in how you feel will balance that out. Good luck. I’d be interested in your ideas...

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    Babita AND DinTai Fung,......

    Next time you go to Phoenix, get the mixed fruit shaved ice and iced hong kong coffee milk tea.

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    Passover brunch

    , like a fruit compote of dried fruits, and a tasty sponge cake (I have a recipe for carrot spongecake that calls for a melted orange marmalade glaze.) Good luck. p.j.

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    Serendipity 3

    I still go when I am in the neighborhood even though it is now very “tired”. Try the frozen fruit drinks ( about as unnatural as fruit gets though). Omelettes are tough, burgers are OK ( though they bind with egg for...

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    China trip

    or visit asianavenue.com and do a profile search for someone attending college in Beijing, then email the candidates asking for assistance. Must see: Places to Visit 1. Tiannamen square and Maos Tomb. 2. The Forbidden...

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    What was popular in 1968?

    at the Shattuck Co-op in Berkeley. Grapes were forbidden fruit, because of the UFW boycott, and I still think of them as a little...transgressive.

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    Southern California Road Trip (Long)

    ,chanterelles and sherry glaze, summer lamb cassoulet with shellbeans,garlic sausage and roasted cherry tomatoes, and suckling pig with long-cooked romano beans,grilled baby leeks and romescos. Finished with a fruit tart....

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    picnic report: apple tasting

    . Legend has it a piece of the forbidden apple in the Garden of Eden stuck in Adam’s throat, which is how the lump at the front of the neck became known as the “Adam’s Apple.” At the same time, “An apple...

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