Category: Food
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Scary Sweets: 7 Halloween Desserts for a Spirited Finish
[dropcap]H[/dropcap]ere are seven Halloween desserts for revelers – no costume necessary. It’s trick-or-treating time! To get in the spirit of the season, pastry chefs are designing spine-chilling sweets that evoke the symbols of the day. The Black Skull Cake at The Blvd, Beverly Hills, California Wrap your head around this sweet skullduggery. Executive pastry chef…
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The 10 Hottest Restaurants in Toronto Right Now
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]oronto is on the rise – literally. Towering condos and chic new restaurants are popping up all over downtown and starting to spread to the city’s quaint outer neighborhoods. This East Coast city is Canada’s fastest-growing urban area and one of North America’s most underrated food destinations. These are the hottest restaurants in Toronto, so…
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Eleven Madison Park Is Serving 10-oz. of Coffee for $48
[dropcap] T[/dropcap]here is no skimping at the newly reopened Eleven Madison Park. When the world’s No. 1 restaurant shutdown to renovate this summer, chef Daniel Humm and restaurateur Will Guidara wanted to craft everything to their specifications, all the way down to custom-made china and flatware designed by their architect. That no-compromise approach to the new…
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Where to Treat Yourself with Truffles: Limited-Time Flavors to Fall for
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]here may not be much to dig about their appearance, but truffles ’ savory, earthy flavor provides plenty of reasons to pig out. Case in point? Seasonal specialties, like mouth-watering roast chicken before a roaring fireplace, unique takes, such as gyoza with truffled ponzu, and even burgundy truffle ice cream. Find out which truffle dishes…
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Orlando ranks as third best American city for vegan and vegetarian
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he City Beautiful just became a lot greener, as it was named the third best vegan and vegetarian -friendly city in the U.S. (Sanctum Cafe, photo by Rob Bartlett) According to Wallethub, a 2016 Harris Poll commissioned by the Vegetarian Resource Group compared the 100 largest U.S. cities across 15 categories. Collected data ranged anywhere from…
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Fit for a Queen: 12 Royally Good Gin Cocktails to Order Now
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]n erstwhile ingredient in herbal medicines, gin has a longstanding connection to British culture, so it’s not surprising that it’s one of her favorites. While we can’t recall a time when gin was out of fashion, it’s getting a new wave of love from bar managers and mixologists. Heck, even the Queen of England reportedly…
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Special Sauce: Chris Kimball on the Joy of Arguments and the Future of Food Media
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]f you’re interested at all in food media you’re going to love my Special Sauce conversation with Milk Street founder and seminal food publishing guru Chris Kimball. Chris is insanely smart, incredibly provocative, and very good company if you like your company opinionated, outspoken, and a little bit prickly.[Photograph: Courtesy of Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street.…