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Down-Home Prosciutto
The country ham is our native prosciutto or serrano, though most Southerners wouldn’t dream of throwing an uncooked leg on a deli slicer and shaving some to go with the asparagus. Most Northerners, meanwhile, have never heard of...
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Playing Favorites
The all-time classic Chowhound threads.
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Clay Potatoes and Olive Pit Fuel
Observations from Madrid Fusión 2008.
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Fork on the Left, Knife on the Floor
Designers reinvent the table setting.
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I Do (Eat)
Get the most out of your wedding caterer.
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The Taste of an Oyster
Plus a dozen oysters you should know.
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The Year in Food 2008
What we ate, what the candidates ate, what the Olympians ate.
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Grit and Grub in San Francisco's Tenderloin
From down-and-out to up-and-coming— the city’s next Mission District.
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The Other Napa
What’s worth doing in the Napa Valley: a travel guide to the wine country.
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A Tale of Two Chowhounds
The salesman had had quite enough of my waffling between two overcoats. Howard Turkell, 60-ish and a garment center veteran, was trying to be polite with the weirdo hipster kid who’d turned up at his third-floor shop that...
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Phone Calls During Thanksgiving meal
I find people talking on cell phones and passing it around to everyone while at the dinner table to be rude. I understand that other people don’t have a problem with this. I just was wondering how other’s feel about...
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Cell phones and food
with their phones. I have to admin though, over the past couple of years people do seem to be “catching a clue” and getting better at being polite with their cell phone. One last thought, don’t you love the...
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Servers on Cell Phones?
I frequent a local, small restaurant and have for over 20 years. Prices are reasonable, food is very good, and service has always been solid. The last time I went, the server was walking by the table talking on a cell phone. He...
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Eddie V's During the FBR
to be at a better restaurant, and that is all there is to it. During the evening, she and I spent a few moments talking about the wines and she knew her stuff. I hope that our host tipped her appropriately. Our busboy was cut...
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Will This $20 Change Your Mind?
Bribing the host or hostess for a table.
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