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What do people have such low standards when it comes to dessert?
, if the bakery couldn’t make a decent Dobos Torte, boy would I hear about it. Regular cooking has, to most peoples' minds, at least some redeeming qualities. There are vegetables and protein, it keeps you going all day,...
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Slow Food Challenge?
Come spring, I’ll take you up on it. Right now, we have about 2- 2 1/2 metres of snow outside and it’s -25C. I could make mint tea... melt some snow in a pan and add some mint that’s growing on my windowsill...
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How can I learn to become a good cook?
) washing, peeling, slicing, dicing, cubing, chopping, grating,; c) boiling, sauteeing, frying, stir frying, poaching, steaming, breading or flouring; d) roasting, baking, grilling; e) uncooked sauces and dressings, reduction...
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Top 10 Tastes of California [L.A. Area]
You’ve generated alot of suggestions so far, confused yet? I have your itenary as arriving LAX Sat. 8/26 and driving out of L.A. to S.F. Tuesday morning, so you need: Dinner – Sat, Sun, Mon. Lunch – Sat (?), Sun,...
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"Ooh! You Made Bruschetta!"
the word bruschetta. Just my 2c worth. DT
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Summerlicious 2007
Pangea: horrible service and dreadful food North 44: C+ food but not worth the money. $18 for a mojito!
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Why are chains so big with younger people?
OBSESSED with Chipotle. I mean, foaming at the mouth obsessed with Chipotle. Counting down the days til one opens nearby obsessed with Chipotle. Check out this website run by a student at GW... it has a "burrito generator" that...
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Why does there seem to be such hostility to low-carb?
a carbohydrate-rich diet (and far from always complex-carbohydrate rich diet). The problem with carbohydrates in the US in the past generation has another factor that people often overlook: the low-fat fad. Lots of foods and food...
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Do your friends invite you to dinner?
experience) younger people assume that everything passes from the older generation to them, including entertaining. I know looking back, I was guilty of this when I was young. As a young bride, I assumed that older people who had...
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Top Chef Season 4
I agree. That said, I think they were going for a younger demographic this time—seems like everyone was under 40—and many of those “classics” are definitely of an older generation. Showing my age, I made a...
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Chow vs. weight control?
. -cut out milk, cream, and fresh cheeses. yoghurt and hard cheeses can usually fill this place fine, butter is ok b/c that’s a taste i want. i also feel better without the fresh dairy, i think it makes me tired. -make sure...
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The line between homemade and...not so much.
the pancakes a great deal more expensive,but an entire generation was convinced by advertisers that it was sooooo much easier and tasted sooooo good. As for your S/O, I assume he was, like myself, raised in a modern America where...
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Good Food \ Bad Service Question
that the reason I am leaving only 14.3875% tip is because she didnt greet us with a smile, etc,etc,etc. To me that is childish and will generate the “jerky custo” remark. A manager should be observant and notice when...
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Korean Advice
tapas. Make stuff ultra high quality and maybe a bit fusiony, and charge for it. Serve trendy Americans and maybe hip second/third generation Korean clubbers. It’d do awesome, I think. As for what’s next, gee, what can...
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Can a chain ever be good?
seated in a large room with plenty of space, but were bumped constantly by the servers b/c there wasn’t enough room between our table and the next!! At Babbo the place is small, we were seated more tightly, but the servers...
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