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NYC Food Myths
state lines to eat there boggled my mind. It’s a good, cheap, CA-style taqueria. Reading about the lack of California-style Mexican in NYC, I’m beginning to understand its long-distance appeal.
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TNFNS winner! spoiler
from him that makes me think i’d learn anything from watching him. and as the OP stated, he’s already too neely-esque. i’ve never even watched their show but i’ve seen their promos, and that’s enough...
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Your Favorite Chain Burger
I don’t know much about labeling requirements of beef, veal, or tallow. I do know that all of the labels I’ve seen for White Castle hamburgers and cheeseburgers state 100% beef. The idea that they contain veal just...
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What to do about bad hosts?
's not stated as such, don’t ask guests how much food they’ll eat, tell them to bring addti’l food AND wine. As for the welcome home party, if your husband is THROWING you a welcome home party, it should not be...
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Teapot with internal mesh basket - should I get one?
filter - N/C. I thought this was pretty nice! Again, at your suggestion, I ordered some tea from him — mostly oolongs and greens. I can’t wait to try them in my new brewing pot! Thanks!
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Grocery Store Ambiance......
... Now, firstly, why should the manager publically humiliate the cashier; and secondly, what ever possessed the manager into believing that we the patrons wanted to hear the sorry state of affairs, wherein the mechanism of gift...
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Duo: New Stamford Restaurant
I haven’t tried Market, but it’s at the top of my “place to go for a nice dinner” list. There’s a thread on Market on the Tri-State board, but not much info on it yet. I am very curious... ABOUT DUO:...
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Chowhounding in Good Nabes vs. Bad Nabes
is beautiful and the people are pleasant and friendly. The restaurants, however, are way below what this area deserves. BTW, if you’ve got lots of restaurant tips for Monmouth county I’d be glad to read them on the...
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Rant about dining at the bar
In many states it is illegal to have children in the bar area – those laws were put into place for “moral” reasons. Many times, there’s swearing, inapporiate language and behavior, lots of smoking and lots...
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Bagging your own groceries -- what's up with that?
I think it’s the checker’s/bagger’s job unless stated otherwise in the store. There are stores where I bring my own bags(and bag) by default. Pet peeves with baggers...and I’ve found more and more I have to...
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Which foods taste WORSE organic?
"I prefer locally grown to organic" You state that as if it’s an either/or question. I prefer locally grown to organic produce from a foreign country. But the best local farmers use organic methodology, even if they eschew...
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Chowhounding Rules of Thumb
in the Deep South. Sundays are days for loving your family (and the Lawd) and most people do not want to be lovin' the barbecue pit beginning at 4 in the morning. As most Southern states put county names on their license plates,...
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Do you want to know your server's name? [Moved from Los Angeles Area board]
stated jfood is there for the company, for the food, for a great evening. Most times the servers are the age of little jfood and jfood treats them with the same respect that he wants from little jfood’s customers. If they...
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What is THE dish to judge a cuisine by?
? There are so many specialties from each state/region that it’s impossible to know of them all.
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Endangered and Extinct Foods
, to name just one populous state)? Wild rice — I just saw these in buffets in Las Vegas. Definitely at the Paris. Poached eggs — I don’t eat breakfast much, but it’s rare to be refused poached eggs when...
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