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Finally, a BBQ Sauce I Can Live With - A Recipe


Posted by Guy on Get Your Grill On.

I’m a Californian, born & raised. This, by sheer definition, means I don’t know what barbecue is. I can live with that, but it isn’t easy. I’ve fought through teeth & nails to read, listen and scour the net for help. Most of this I did back in […]

Little Food = Cute Food


Posted by Michelle Stern on Kids Cuisine
Why is it that when something is little, even when it is something ordinary like a nose or a foot, it is adorable? Well, the same goes for food! Barilla had a fantastic idea when they thought to create Piccollini - miniature versions of 5 of their pasta shapes: […]

Two for One Review


Posted by Stuart Reb Donald on Edible TV
This past weekend I set the Tivo to record two of the Food Network’s newest programs, Paula’s Best Dishes with Paula Deen and Chic and Easy with newcomer Mary Nolan.
Perhaps it was just the episode I happened to catch, but there really doesn’t seem to be anything new […]

The Cookbook I Didn’t Know I Craved — The Food You Crave by Ellie Krieger


Posted by Faith Kramer on Paper Palate.
How do you choose a new cookbook to buy?  For me, sometimes it is pure impulse. I walk by a store display and see something about the cover or title that just grabs me. Once I open the book, I know what I’m looking for – recipes that read like they will taste […]

Blueberry Coffee Cake


Posted by Kristen Doyle on Just Baking.
I am always warning my kids not to spill things . . . “Don’t spill that – chocolate stains.” So, many times I’ll get the question asked of me by my kiddos, “Mommy, does this stain?” I’m not sure if they are asking because they want permission to spill something, […]

Aperol


Posted by Robert Hess on The Spirit World.
Aperol is a product you might be finding appearing on liquor shelves more often these days. You might be intrigued by its slightly festive looking bottle looking classic, without appearing outdated.
I find that the best way to describe Aperol, is that it is a very mild version of […]

Top Chef is Having Babies…


Posted by Michelle Stern on Kids Cuisine
Last week, Bravo announced the development of its new creative competition series “Top Chef Junior.” The announcements were made by Frances Berwick, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Bravo Media. “With ‘Top Chef’ as the number one food show on cable comes the natural expansion in our food domain,” […]

A Summer Solstice Tasting At Appellation Wine and Spirits in Partnership with The Green Table


Posted by Faye Mermey on Growers & Grocers

Today, Friday, June 20th, the boutique locovore and sustainable restaurant The Green Table, and the West Chelsea biodynamic Appellation Wine and Spirits will host a wine and food pairing.
Located in The Chelsea Market, The Cleaver Company’s Green Table creates exquisite dishes made from locally sourced sustainable and often […]

Introducing the Next Food Network Star Finalists - Part 7


Posted by Patsy Kreitman on Edible TV
As we continue our series of interviews with the finalists from the Next Food Network Star, it’s time to get to know a bit more about Aaron McCargo. Aaron is from New Jersey and has had the opportunity to work in a hospital cafeteria. Let’s see what […]

Honibe Honey Drops (and More)


Posted by Sandy Smith on Growers and Grocers
Honey is evocative for me. I can’t smell it without thinking of my grandparents’ home in the country, the honey jar a permanent fixture in the walk-in pantry there.
My grandparents brought their ”old country” way of life with them when they emigrated, locavores before the term even existed. […]