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Archive for October, 2008

Chef Dan Barber takes pumpkin beyond pie and jack-o-lanterns.
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A Scary Wine List for Halloween

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

These wines come from various places, including Transylvania, but Vampire Wine is based in Paso Robles, Calif. half-way between Los Angeles and San Francisco. While the name implies otherwise, Vampire appears to be a serious winemaker, …
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Tablas Creek Esprit de Beaucastel 2005

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

Tablas Creek Vineyard, Paso Robles, Esprit de Beaucastel 2005 The brett is dominating the nose and while it works for this style of wine, it will put off some looking for a cleaner approach in the New World. The gaminess carries through …
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City Room: Restaurant Honors Heath Ledger

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

With support from the estate of his friend Heath Ledger, Jud Mongell has opened Five Leaves, a restaurant and bar in Brooklyn that serves as a reminder of the actor, who died in January.
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A simple soup with an intense flavor.
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Bitten: How to Cook … Something, Chapter 2

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

This week, Emily Weinstein, in her quest to learn how to cook, takes on the broiler.
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Diner’s Journal: Meatballs and Brisket

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

A last batch of responses to reader questions by Nach Waxman of Kitchen Arts and Letters.
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The Pour: They Let Brunello Be Brunello

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

The organization of brunello producers voted overwhelmingly this week to maintain the current rule requiring the wine to be made only from the sangiovese grape.
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Dinosaur Bar-B-Que, a popular Harlem restaurant that opened in 2004, will move about a block away, to a former warehouse building which, like the current location, is owned by Columbia University.
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A salad enlivened by the intense flavor of shiitake mushrooms.
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