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Atkins diet? Yes or No?
informative place to go. Truly Low Carb is another. There are legions of people out there like myself. Check these sites out and visit the chat rooms for more information before you decide. And, good luck.
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Korean Advice
Julie - Tapas is Spanish bar food. It consists of small plates of food to have along with beer/wine/sherry. Some examples include grilled chorizo sausage; spanish tortillas (omelets) with potatoes and onions, served at room temp;...
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take-out tipping...
Jfood, your last paragraph perfectly illustrates why I said tipping on take-out is good karma. I know of a Chinese restaurant around here where I’ll tip a few bucks on take-out and they will offer a seat at the bar and pour...
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White Wine for a Wine Novice
chill somewhat below room temperature is fine. I’d also recommend starting off drinking them straight instead of with food unless you’re certain that food is a good match for them. Otherwise you’ll be sampling a...
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Trader Joe's must haves?
the green tea and the Kona coffee; also the lemonade concentrate is great They have the best prices on Valrona chocolate, Feline Pine cat litter, and pecans. Also milk and eggs.
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Do-not-miss dining: Toronto
I haven’t had great experiences at Didier at all and I do not like the room one bit, just my two cents. I’d recommend: romantic bistro-type: rosebud; zucca; amuse-bouche all out fab food: cava; colborne lane see and be...
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Top Chef-Tramonto's [Spoiler]
Room when he opened his mouth in front of JT! I didn’t catch Gail’s comment about perfect poached egg – but who else are they going to get to make that comment? She is the Egg Woman, She is the Walrus,...
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Is there any DIMSUM place in NYC that's at least comparable to LA or SF standard ?
There’s no such thing as different style Dim Sum. Dim Sum means ‘a little bit of the heart’ or ‘touching your heart’ In Tea-Rooms in China the is an inseparable part of the “Yum Cha” (The...
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Why are people so passionate about 'Q and their favorite BBQ Joints?
to surgically remove the burnt to get to the meat. Then we served iced tea in those metal, pastel colored glasses and they would stick to your lips and you bled when you pulled it away. Cavemen cooked over the grill and therefore...
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Bay Area grocery shopping rant - is something missing?
Count me in as another Trader Joe’s/ Farmer’s market shopper. I occasionally hit WF or Country Sun (health food store in Palo Alto) for tea and chocolate. I really prefer a very edited selection and a small store,...
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Philly Phoodie Barcelona-Madrid
. The Palace Hotel’s dome is lovely but I prefer the Hotel Ritz’s outdoor terrace. It’s practically on the Prado’s doorstep, and the hotel is a bit more of a time warp (ladies taking tea, etc). The Palace...
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Effort to lose wt -- I ask myself if I really am hungry for a 6oz salmon fillet.... or just pasta/ sandwich/ a sweet, etc....
was eliminated decades ago and the artificial diet junk wasnt a substitute. Good tea, coffee, water are a lot more satisfying than the swill Coke and group make. Thats not to say that now and again I wont try...
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guestiquette
. to expound on my views: i believe in treating my guests well, but only to an extent. they get the good towels, i keep a nice guest room with good sheets, quality hangers in the closet, i stock my guest’s preferred, if i...
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Top Chef Season 3
on this show? Colicchio said TC is all about versatility, that means you’ll be dragged out of your comfort zones, people. Petits fours for cavemen, tofu nibblers will sear steaks, food Nazis will be handed Twinkies and...
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Top Ten Dishes Worldwide
- chilli sausage fry, pork vindaloo kyber mumbai, india – mixed tandoor, black dal, corn curry, rashmi kabab, cheema mutter Bankok, Thailand any good night market- pork with chili basil, beef soup with noodles, sticky rice...
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