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    Help a philistine make a GREAT martini, please

    myself prefer a twist (a strip of the rind only) of lemon. Add a tail onion and you’ve got yourself a Gibson, also very nice.

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    Southern Cookin'

    for a home mixed meusli with fresh and dried fruit and plain yoghurt. I have had some wonderful breakfasts in Israel, fresh citrus, other fruits in season, salads, cheeses, breads, cottage cheese. Brits also do kedgeree for...

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    Why is Queens more chowhound-ish than Brooklyn?

    they prepare roasted suckling pig and Veal Roast (different cut) from their farm, which you can buy by the piece/pound as well as fried pork rinds (chvarci). CONFESSION: I once could not resist these one day before a life...

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    The sad truth about "fresh" orange juice

    The flavor packets thing might be a little extreme, the article is short on details, but in a real sense it seems no different to me than using orange juice and orange rind in the same recipe. There’s nothing to suggest...

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    Your favourite thing to do with artichokes...?

    I french them, cook them on medium for over an hour (one of the only few vegetables I like to overcook and I hate artichokes when the meat does not slide off easily between your teeth) with half a lemon (including rind), 2 cloves...

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    Peculiar Passover Practices

    I have heard that in Israel some Passover foods that only Sephardim would eat are labeled "For bean eaters only."

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    What foods have traveled in your carry-on?

    from Germany - Wine from Israel - Cheese from France

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    What food find still haunts you - that you had once and haven't found since?

    I was in Portugal back in September and had a creamy sheep’s milk cheese known as Serra de Estrela. It is shaped like brie, round w/ a rind, and they traditionally cut a hole in the top and then you scoop the cheese out and...

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    Regional "food quirks"

    In Israel, in addition to great falafel and shwarma stands, there are juice vendors selling fresh squeezed juices. One I found especially refreshing was pomegranite juice

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