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Reasons to reject a bottle
Oh. I get it. I thought that you meant that bringing the temperature down was’t acceptable. (Assuming that it had been stored properly) I understand now. Thank you for your concise and informative answer. And for not making...
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The perpetual empty handed guest
It’s really tough. I can’t remember the last time we had a picnic. Both me and mr. rockandroller work 2 jobs so it’s very, very rare that we both have an evening off, and to try to plan a picnic for that one...
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Raising Chowpups/Great food experiences with kids?
When my Chowpups were puplets they were exposed to a wide variety of food – stuff like stews, organ meats (I was brought up on a farm) and a lot of variety. Since I went to boarding school I never eat the same thing two...
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Summerlicious 2007
table had both the Organic Tomato and Roast Watermelon Salad with Goat Cheese and Basil and the Fish Cake with Fennel Sauce and Pickled Mustard Sauce. The salad was a generous size and both were tasty. For mains, I had the Kerr...
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Dieting Dilemmas
, but what really makes me go there is the thought of wasting so much money on a gym membership that I’m not making good use of. Maybe variety is your thing—doing a different sort of exercise every day. Maybe group...
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Mr Taster's getting married! Help me with my Chinese banquet.
banquet meals. I’ve had dozens of meals at weddings that must have cost a small fortune but frankly were boring and middling quality at best. Total waste regardless whether parents loved it or not, and of course the guests...
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Number of McDonald's visits in the last 5 years
refined and a chow-heart so pure that dining on anything other that locally-grown, organic honeycrisp apples, hormone free yogurt (or Fage, better yet), and imported Spanish candied walnuts would send me spiraling into some...
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Table Settings – Does this bug anyone else?
). It doesn’t bother me at all if all the table settings I see are either casual or non-traditional. In fact, if I went to a dinner with that much cutlery around me, I would wonder about the waste of water and resources to...
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Investigative Food Journalism - fascinating expose!
figured out that by putting moonshine made from winemaking waste into beautiful bottles, he could get suckers to shell out big bucks for it. Where’s the big exposé there? People are paying $100 and up for what is...
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What are your least favorite Thanksgiving recipes??
Amen, sister. What a waste of crust. But for some reason, pumpkin cheesecake is okay by me...guess all that creamcheese fat redeems the boring pumpkin.
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Ten Days in Montreal: C'etait magnifique! (very long)
adventurous of diners (organ meat freaks me out... and foie gras is no exception). But we do live in San Francisco, so we get our share of excellent food. In other words, while we may not be hard-core foodies, I like to think we...
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Enough of the praise ... what's the 5 WORST of LA?
True about the quieter atmosphere..but the fish for me at omakase was only "eh", the service was lousy and the chef ignored me and acted bored that I, a non-regular, was wasting his “great talent”. For what I paid, I...
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Another bbq thread: Is parboiling really acceptable?
to the people who are going to eat it. And although we have eaten and loved shoulder, ribs and brisket from a friend’s iron-roofed backyard pit, as well as from some more formally organized commercial facilities, we prefer...
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is it correct that home cooking skills are seriously disappearing in our society??
in a manor that did not introduce a lot of extra fat. Having said that, I buy prepackaged salad mixes. Generally, I can get them for $1/lb (not just the iceberg variety). To me, it is a lot easier and lest wasteful than buying 3-4...
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Your favorite "everyday" recipes
! Also get their organic pasta sauce and the rice pasta. My BF loves their already made turkey meat balls. - I don’t eat meat. I love to make this too. Easy and fast. I complement w/their pesto pizza. Yum! Third thing I...
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