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Recipe

Pineapple Granité
Blended pineapple is flavored with orange juice and zest for a light, icy sweet.
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Post-Holiday Recovery Menu
Atone for indulgences with this nutritious winter supper.
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Shaved Ice Treats
Ten frozen concoctions to help you chill out this summer.
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Dine Around Downtown
Halles. Is granite the new dessert fad? It seems like everyone is messing up a perfectly good dessert with that slop. Bouley topped their white chocolate mousse with strawberries, rhubarb and strawberry granite. I finished up with...
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cardamom and fruit pairings
i just was reading about a cardamom topped pineapple granite in the latest issue of food and wine.....it was an article about that judge from top chef, padma. course, i’ve never made a granite in my life unless you count...
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Tasting Menus at home
way to see who’s an eater and who’s a wannabe. One recent one had the following sequence: “Golden Arches” (spoons of spiced pineapple and a quail-based variant of a Big Mac) Tomato Osumashi uzura-yaki gindara...
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The Tavern Restaurant long
with celery essence. I remember the flavor and texture, but not the description on the menu. My companions had the roasted chicken, the hanger steak, the tuna, and the lamb and everyone was happy. The polenta pineapple upside...
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Gallia was good
, or else very soft potatoes with celery essence. I remember the flavor and texture, but not the description on the menu. My companions had the roasted chicken, the hanger steak, the tuna, and the lamb and everyone was happy. The...
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yet another rave for Oleana
to save room for dessert, which I had already planned on, since I already knew what I was going to get on their main menu – Candied Ginger Parfait with Pineapple Granite and Roasted Pineapple. Oh lordy, lordy was that stuff...
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Mystery fruit-- what to do with it???
Horned Melon And Lime Mousse Chicken Salad In Horned Melons Melon With Minted Horned Melon Sauce Passion Fruit and Horned Melon Bavarian. Horned Melon Granité (from Charlie Trotter) Kiwano Melon Passion Sundae Kiwano Pineapple Salsa...
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Birthday dinner at Taberna del Alabardero (long)
Vegetables for me. For dessert my wife had the Black Mission Fig Parfait with Marinated Figs and Cocoa Sorbet, I had Cheese Flan with Raspberries, and Pedro Ximenez Reduction Sauce and my son had the Pineapple and Papaya in a...
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Delicious dinner at "Maze"
!) :::::: Gariguette strawberry and lemon trifle with basil, lemonade granite and almond financier (The ultimate palate cleanser. It was sweet & sour and incredibly tasty & refreshing.) :::::: Pliable chocolate ganache with dehydrated...
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Out of a Flower sorbet -- French Lavender -- dessert only?
and make my own granité.
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Green Basil Thai in Vernon Hills ( VERY LONG)
nice granite topped bar. Attractive and comfortable dark wood chairs with white table cloths, covered with white butcher paper, and napkins. The extremely friendly and very competant servers wear handsome sage green tunics over...
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Two reports - Ted's and Colibri (Long)
:30pm we were told that the only available table was a small granite high table by the door. My only gripe about the place was that they had us sit at the bar tables at 6:30 since the other tables were held for reservations... a...
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