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Jamie Oliver's Chicken - Simple Food, just the way I like it!

posted August 17, 2010 in My Easy Cooking

Jamie Oliver cooks simple food, period! I am sure at his restaurants he will dolly up the plates, 'cause that is the cheffie thing to do, but what I love about Jamie, is that he has made home cooking popular again. I dare anybody to sit and watch a J (read full article)

Oh Maggie I Wished I’d Never

posted August 17, 2010 in Plentyonyourplate

POYP, and foodie contributor SALLY BEERWORTH, have at least one thing in common. They know where their bread is buttered when it comes to their first true love. We’ll leave you to decide what that is. “Oh Maggie I wi (read full article)

Mainstreet Newnan's Home Away From Home

posted August 17, 2010 in Home At Last!

Mainstreet Newnan merchants prepare to exhibit and sale their wares at the 2010 Powers Festival this Labor Day. Under the direction of Linda Bridges Kee and Tina Darby, our pretty "home away from home" will be decorated by Mainstreet merchants, re (read full article)

NEW: Balsamic-Honey Marinated Carrots

posted August 17, 2010 in Cucina Domenico

Here's an easy, tasty and healthy dish that serves well as either a side or as a rustic-style appetizer. If you have ever dined at Pesto in South Philadelphia (one of my favorite restaurants), you may have had their similar, rustic family style dish (read full article)

Persia’s Just a Stone’s Throw from Brazil

posted August 16, 2010 in Dishful Thinking

…at least it is in Hollywood.  Enter Bossa Nova Brazilian restaurant and Mashti Malone’s ice cream. For a dinner with my lovely cousin Chrissy, we went to one of those restaurants that I always dive by but have never actually been to.  (read full article)

Little Giant – Big On Taste – Little On Atmosphere

posted August 16, 2010 in Harriet Magpie

Little Giant is  just an average looking New York  restaurant that is basically a small box- like storefront with a nondescript-looking interior… …but they make one really memorable dish that makes up for its lackluster appearanc (read full article)

Shanghai 2010 - Zhujiajiao Water Village

posted August 16, 2010 in CW\'s Food & Travel

We decided to take a day off from our Shanghai itinerary to visit Suzhou which is famous for its gardens and water villages. We visited Zhujiajiao, one of the water villages nearer to Shanghai. It is about 90 minutes drive from Shanghai. With a histo (read full article)

Yukata Dinner and Fireworks

posted August 16, 2010 in Create Eat Happy :)

On Saturday, my darling asked me to wear Yukata (casual summer kimono) for dinner. At first, I refused to wear it because I forgot how to wear it and was very muggy outside. My darling at last searched for an instruction at YouTube and taught me how (read full article)

Mango Lassi

posted August 15, 2010 in Veg Inspirations

Lassi is the term used for a yogurt based drink originating from North Indian cuisine. It is made in both sweet and salty versions. Most Indian restaurants in India and in other countries usually... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websit (read full article)

Number 10, Earl’s Court

posted August 15, 2010 in Tamarind and Thyme

It all started with an email from An American in London – General Tso’s chicken could be found in London and it was to be found at No. 10, a Chinese restaurant in Earl’s Court. My first and only taste of it was at a cheap Chinese re (read full article)

Jalebi and a giveaway

posted August 15, 2010 in Snacksgiving

For those who missed out on my last giveaway, here is a chance to win a gift voucher again. CSN stores have offered another chance to our readers to win a £60 gift voucher that can be used on one of their 6 UK websites. They have a huge collection o (read full article)

Gauthier Soho

posted August 15, 2010 in Pig Pig's Corner

Reviewed by The Wild Boar I’ve wanted to eat at Roussillon* for a while now but never really got around to actually getting there. Then I heard that the head chef took off and opened up his own front, named after himself naturally, Gauthier Soho. (read full article)

Taste on Melrose: Round 2

posted August 14, 2010 in Dishful Thinking

It’s been a while since my last visit to Taste.  The timing was impeccable, with the brother and sis-in-law in town last weekend, and the second Groupon I had to Taste was about to expire.  That helped narrow down our restaurant choices prett (read full article)

Haleem in Chennai

posted August 14, 2010 in niyas's world

HaleemHaleem (Persian: حلیم) is a thick Persian, Pakistani and North Indian high calorie dish. Although this dish varies from region to region, it always includes wheat, lentils and meat.Haleem is made of wheat, meat (usually beef or mutton, but (read full article)

Spaghetti & Meatballs

posted August 14, 2010 in Smoky Mountain Cafe

When I was in high school, during the summer between my junior and senior year, I had a part time job at a pizza joint near our home.  The owner's wife worked with us and told us her father was the retired Maitre D at Moran's Restaurant in the F (read full article)

Shige

posted August 14, 2010 in Boise Foodie Guild

Robin had to go back into St Luke's Hospital today for an out patient procedure. (She is fine!) But she has been on a clear liquid diet since Wednesday. She is hungry! So, she said she wanted to go to Shige. And that we did! Such a treat! Out of 5-St (read full article)

Eat, Drink and Save Money: Bianca – Get A Meal For A Steal!

posted August 13, 2010 in Harriet Magpie

Well it’s not really a steal…But for New York restaurants, Bianca is definitey worth your money in terms of portions and atmoshere.  It’s a cozy, romantic Italian bistro located on a very pleasant street lined with brownstones and (read full article)

10-minute Asian Soup

posted August 13, 2010 in Zoe

I was grocery shopping with my sister this past weekend and saw her grab a smallish bag of soba buckwheat noodles. Thats a good idea, I thought, so I grabbed a bag as well. When I think of soba noodles I instantly think of the soup that you would get (read full article)

Filter Coffee in Chennai

posted August 12, 2010 in niyas's world

Filter Coffee - South Indian - style coffee with fresh decoctionFirst and foremost, Chennai wakes up to filter coffee - the aroma of ground coffee seed seeping through the filter and into the tumbler is an experience in divinity by itself. ( Not that (read full article)

El Gaucho Presents Pour on the Plaza this Weekend

posted August 12, 2010 in Wine and Beer of Washington State

El Gaucho Bellevue is pleased to present the second annual Pour on the Plaza at the City Center Plaza, to benefit Room to Read. Room to Read’s mission is to increase literacy and gender equality in education for children in developing nations. (read full article)

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