in my original post(look at point # 2) I stated that unless you are buying your meat prime, and from a top notch meat supplier you cannot compete with the top steakhouses. You are doing that(though I have never heard of Wegmans,...

, better, more intersting Italian than Acquerello) — Delfina — Myth — Aziza For either solo or dining with your wife: — Limon — Universal Cafe—while not formal, to me it’s the prototypical SF...

their food. Local economies suffer because of the unnecessary flight of shopping dollars. A handful of mega-agribusiness conglomerates controls Washington and food policy, and by extension the standards governing what is called...

objectionable but like I said I probably misunderstood your posts. <<< 1) A high price alone WILL attract some people. 2) I specifically DID state "long before any reviews come out." 3) I specifically did include...

-liquour filling. Not a pumpkin in sight! Someone had brought a tin of cranberry sauce from the states, though, which was nice. All in all, a good non-traditional dinner.

Hi Daisy, Let me start off by saying that the following recipe employs a cake mix. Let me also state that 99.99% of the time I am a “from scratch” baker. That being said, the following recipe is one of the rare times I...

is to not make a big deal about food. We have what we call “Grandpa's Rule” in our family: (so called because my Dad first stated it out loud) “Eat it and shut up about it, or don't eat it and shut up about...

I also suffered lower GI after effects, as did the friend I brought along. Sadly, this somewhat universal reaction (sample of 4) mutes a bit my appreciation of the meal. I do not think it precludes me going back and sampling the...

Welcome & try The Little Door – nothing like it that I know of in NYC and I think you’ll enjoy! Might get you you in a LA state of mind...

to be part of some club (I detest most preferrred buyer cards). We talk about it alot because many of us are familiar with it, whether we live in California, Washington, or New England. We also talk about TJs because we have...

' place, but seems much more owing to a sense of humor than any sort of corporate vision. A small caveat: weekends are jammed (a universal norm for breakfast) and you don’t get the cool elongated plate for your eggs...

and variety of food stuffs, not to mention different culture and immigration patterns, the food is supposed to be exactly the same as it is in the Tri-State area. It’s rather disappointing to me that people who...

Lee Ann’s TC blog does state that they had use of the pantry items, so a lot of the “basics” were probably already available and they didn’t have to use part of the $10 to cover those items. Without...

a fabulous new cheese one of us found, or the outstanding BBQ joint he discovered in the most unlikely of places, our new favorite recipes, the state of his raspberry brambles, etc.,.

it to another place in Pilsen or Little Village, Cicero, Rogers Park, etc. We might wonder about how true the food was to the Leon state of Mexico, noting what regional dishes appeared on the menu. I do not think Check Please...