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Interesting article from the NY Times about the things NY chefs do to deal with serving from closet-sized kitchens. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/01/24/living/24TINY.html
At Duff's, pinnacle of the Buffalo style chicken wing (corner of Millersport Hwy and Sheridan Dr., Amherst NY) they'll still give you "to go" orders. But they put a prominent disclaimer on the menu and handbills: We cannot...
I've been told I have a big ego... but why should I listen to the silly squeaks of little people?
Tried the Cook's Illustrated method with my standing rib roasts (beef prime rib with the rib bones still on). Basically you just leave it on a rack in a pan in the fridge with paper towels to soak up the drips. Left them four days,...
Jim, I have a 4-year-old daughter, quite willful but also rather well behaved for the most part after all the work her mother and I have done. If you wanted to describe the specific problems I could possibly offer a helpful perspective.
The little picture says it all.
Grimness alert. A Montana short-order cook has been charged with cooking a neighborhood boy into spaghetti sauce and stew and feeding it to the neighbors. This is not a joke. It is almost enough to make me reconsider my opposition to...
Just read it, it's pretty interesting for those among us who have idly considered culinary training/career but never taken the plunge. http://slate.msn.com/diary/01-01-08/diary.asp?iMsg=1 Not to be confused with the Diary of a...
Yep shroomgirl, it's Eat Drink Man Woman... the first 5 minutes, watched closely, are a primer on basic Chinese culinary kitchen skills. At least to me. I didn't like Fried Green Tomatoes much but it did have one of the best movie/food...
While we're tapping into Gross Central I would be remiss not to mention the (few) people I knew in California who felt it a healthy tonic to slug down the first cup of urine they produced in the morning. Wish I was kidding.
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