Nothing Clandestine at This CIA: Meet the Top Chefs
Posted on July 31, 2008 - Filed Under Food News | Leave a Comment
Top Chef and Bravo TV are hosting a series of cooking demonstrations featuring the show’s finalists and winners at the CIA in Manhattan
Read More..>>Bout With Gout Sends Horrifying Wake-Up Jolt
Posted on July 30, 2008 - Filed Under Food News | Leave a Comment
My recent experience with gout was curious since I’m not a big meat eater, but some medications I take for high blood pressure may have helped trigger the gout
Read More..>>The Rums of Summer: Pick Your Demon of Origin
Posted on July 29, 2008 - Filed Under Food News | Leave a Comment
A taste test between Mount Gay and Gosling’s rum found great smoothness in both with perhaps a bit more body in Gosling’s
Read More..>>Food Network Stacks the Deck and Wins
Posted on July 28, 2008 - Filed Under Food News | Leave a Comment
Aaron McCargo Jr. of Camden, N.J., easily won the finale of the 2008 competition for ‘The Next Food Network Star’–and deserved it
Read More..>>Big Brother Takes Over: What Next, No Deep Fying?
Posted on July 26, 2008 - Filed Under Food News | Leave a Comment
Showing that they once again know better than both the free market and the people themselves, fat cat politicians in Sacramento have banned the use of trans fat oils
Read More..>>Zov’s Bistro: Minting Its Greek Salad (Yum!)
Posted on July 24, 2008 - Filed Under Food News | 1 Comment
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!I’d always heard and read great things about Zov’s Bistro in Tustin, Calif. Chef-owner Zov Karamardian turns out a simple-sounding Middle-Eastern-Mediterrranean menu with all the familiar names, but judging from my one brief visit yesterday, with quite unfamiliar (read: [...]
Read More..>>Fresh & Easy Proves Fast & Pricey
Posted on July 23, 2008 - Filed Under Food News | Leave a Comment
Fresh & Easy markets are springing up in Southern California, so I visited one and here are my findings
Read More..>>Food Network Pulls a ‘Top Chef,’ Natch
Posted on July 21, 2008 - Filed Under Food News | Leave a Comment
Food Network took a chapter straight out of Top Chef last night when it allowed all three semifinalists to compete in the July 27 finals in New York
Read More..>>Frenchy’s Bistro: Low-Rent Area, High-Power Results
Posted on July 18, 2008 - Filed Under Food News | Leave a Comment
Frenchy’s Bistro is a French restaurant and wine/tapas bar in a low-rent area of Long Beach–results are high, however
Read More..>>First Oyster Devastation, Now Blue Crab Destruction
Posted on July 16, 2008 - Filed Under Food News | Leave a Comment
First, Chesapeake Bay oysters were overcaught and virtually disappeared; now it’s the blue crab’s turn
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