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New Jersey Life: America's First Black Top Chef

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

The first one to break through, at least in recent memory, was Patrick Clark, who won a James Beard Award in 1995, just three years before his untimely death at the age of 42. A few years ago I came across another aspect of the …

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America's First Black Top Chef

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

The first one to break through, at least in recent memory, was Patrick Clark, who won a James Beard Award in 1995, just three years before his untimely death at the age of 42. A few years ago I came across another aspect of the …

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Dukakis 2.0 d. Clinton 2.0, 52-47

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

During the 1988 Presidential campaign, if memory serves me right (yes, I am a big fan of the original Iron Chef…but this was the first Presidential campaign I actually voted in, so my recollection may be a little hazy) Michael Dukakis …

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Clinton 2.0 d. Dukakis 2.0, 52-47

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

During the 1988 Presidential campaign, if memory serves me right (yes, I am a big fan of the original Iron Chef…but this was the first Presidential campaign I actually voted in, so my recollection may be a little hazy) Michael Dukakis …

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Eyes Without a Face | Northern Virginia Magazine

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

Local chef Dennis Marron (The Grille at Morrison House, Jackson 20) remains philosophical about always performing with prying eyes about, suggesting, “If anonymous critiquing allows for accurate reporting, then of course there’s value.” ….. Interviewed founder Patrick O’Connell face-to-face early on in my food-writing career (not like he needs my endorsement to keep the Inn busy.) 2941. I suspect eagle-eyed maitre d’ Rachid LaKroune has a looooong memory (see #2). …

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Web site scalps Valentine's Day reservations | Food and More with

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

The 5 course chef’s tasting at Woodfire is 65 bucks. Add a drinks for two and a bottle of wine, and the tab jumps to 200 bucks for two people really quick. Let’s not even talk about the cost if you let Mr. Quinones pick a glass of wine to …. Figure that one out, and we’ll be all set. To Fred’s comment above (”… you let Mr. Quinones pick a glass of wine…”). James Quinones PASSED AWAY 5-6 years ago. Anne Quatrano and Clifford Harrison named the restaurant in his memory. …

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Web site scalps Valentine's Day reservations | Food and More with

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

The 5 course chef’s tasting at Woodfire is 65 bucks. Add a drinks for two and a bottle of wine, and the tab jumps to 200 bucks for two people really quick. Let’s not even talk about the cost if you let Mr. Quinones pick a glass of wine to …. Figure that one out, and we’ll be all set. To Fred’s comment above (”… you let Mr. Quinones pick a glass of wine…”). James Quinones PASSED AWAY 5-6 years ago. Anne Quatrano and Clifford Harrison named the restaurant in his memory. …

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"Photos: Keep Memory Alive's $27 million night filled with firsts

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

It also was the first time that celebrity chefs Thomas Keller and Wolfgang Puck teamed up for the extraordinary four-course dinner served with vintage Dom Perignon and phenomenal wines. They all donated their services and the liquid …

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K A K I B A S I K A L: The era of Lomography has begun…

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

I Trulli’s Cavatelli with Broccoli Rabe & Almonds – By Executive Chef Patti Jackson(Serves 4-8) Ingredients: 2 cups all purpose flour 1 cup hot water ¼ tsp. salt 1 bunch broccoli rabe, leaves and florets remov… 7 hours ago … Ninfa Laurenzo—of the eponymous Ninfa’s—made them her signature… 19 hours ago. Stickyrice · Sunday Roast – A tradition from my past has been revived, a memory of simpler times triggered – right here in chaotic downtown Hanoi of all places. …

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K A K I B A S I K A L: 'Papaya farm' brothel busted

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

I Trulli’s Cavatelli with Broccoli Rabe & Almonds – By Executive Chef Patti Jackson(Serves 4-8) Ingredients: 2 cups all purpose flour 1 cup hot water ¼ tsp. salt 1 bunch broccoli rabe, leaves and florets remov… 6 hours ago … Ninfa Laurenzo—of the eponymous Ninfa’s—made them her signature… 17 hours ago. Stickyrice · Sunday Roast – A tradition from my past has been revived, a memory of simpler times triggered – right here in chaotic downtown Hanoi of all places. …

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