I’ve read this as a diet tip before in women’s magazines and, as someone who grew up using chopsticks and can eat just as quickly with them as with a fork, I find it hilarious. These people have obviously never seen...

of Chinatown, Calgary has a venerable one, and the best restaurant IMO is the Harbour City. Go at night, and take the waiter’s recommendation. Last time, we had snow pea tips which were fantastic. You should probably order...

to be thin, too. That said, if you are referring to Chateau Margeaux with some age on, for example, when you recommend Astor for ‘highly regarded wines’, then I respectfully bow out of the conversation. Thanks for the...

a note about my sub-par-for-me (something like 15%) tip, because if I hadn’t I knew he would have just assumed he was right in writing off my goodwill almost as soon as we sat down. Whew. So there are two big issues here:...

that we bought that we don’t like? What are YOU going to do with the other pu' erh that you ordered from Hou de? Is it the same one that I tried? And I do thank you for your tip about Rishi pu' erh at Whole Foods. I still...

you can do at the same time if you don’t think the smoothie will fill you up. it’s also kinda fun, i think. drink on your way to work. a tip: when you’ve poured your smoothie out of the blender, slosh some hot...

name. The “menu”, which is the Ruby’s ad from the back of the Syracuse banner newspaper, mentioned using Gwen’s sauce – there must still be a connection. One young girl working the front of house,...

Ah! I get to give you the best tip you have ever gotten! Go to Ralphs and look in the meat section. There are hot dogs there called “PS Old Fashioned Franks”. They are the best dogs ever... not even the delicious...

The plethora of truly bad coffee is nearly enough to make me wanna shout and cry. A couple tips: Graffeo in Beverly Hills (315 N. Beverly Dr.) is the standby top-notch bean, mostly for espresso. Not a gazillion flavors like hack...

As a general response: share recipes. Share food. Tip well. It is a far far easier path. As someone noted above, its difficult for me to give a complete and accurate recipe as I alter things on the fly when I cook. But, when...

I finally tried that ginger spread—thanks for the tip! I found it on the shelf across from the chicken. Have you noticed that shelf always has random, interesting items? While waiting on the express line, I saw some fancy...

, well, I think I’ll stop there, because I can only continue by employing some pretty rauchy metaphors... You’ll just have to come to Spain and see for yourself... Image: http://www.des.fi.udc.es/Galicia/GALICIA/TIP...

upon Wisconsin in 1890. George Giffy owned an ice cream parlor in Manitowoc. Giffy’s best seller was plain vanilla ice cream, but a customer tipped off Giffy to the wonders of pouring chocolate syrup, then used primarily as...

restaurant that at its salsa bar puts out fresh lime wedges and lots of fresh cilantro gets an A from me. I’ll keep you all posted as the honeymoon continues. Thanks to those who have responded, and thanks for all the great...

! Flustered or not, the Pit Stop staff should have at least apologized and offered to move you without your having to ask — especially if they expected a tip at the end of the meal. I’ve gotten free dessert at many...