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Monthly archive November, 2010

Woman on Top (2000)

Set to the intoxicating rhythms of Brazilian music and filled with color, food and passion, Penelope Cruz stars in this sexy comedy as Isabella, a chef whose motion sickness drives a wedge between her and her husband, Toninho (Murilo Benicio). […]

 
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French Made Affordable at Bouchon

(New York) –  This is one place that excites me the most about coming to New York.  Right on the 3rd floor of Time Warner Center in Columbus Circle, there stands a petite bakery serving extraordinary baked goods, chocolates and […]

 
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Something’s Pleasantly Fishy at Calumet

(Chicago) – Calumet Fisheries is a veritable institution in Chicago; standing proud for more than 6 decades in the business is an unobjectionable proof. It has all the accolades of James Beard and badges of approval of culinary superstar’s like […]

 
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Top This Pizza If You Can!

(New York) –  Do I need to explain more why I can not fail to visit Max Brenner in Union Square during my recent trip to New York? It’s all because of this slice of heaven: Chocolate Marshmallow Pizza. It […]

 
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Food Matters (2008)

With a staggering number of Americans suffering from obesity and other food-related maladies, this film takes a timely and hard-hitting look at how the food we eat is helping or hurting our health, and what we can do to live […]

 
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The Real Deal Cubano: Versailles

(Miami) – I am no green to Cuban cuisine.  My associations and immersions with Cuban and Latino friends exposed my palate to their native food and my awareness to their deeply passionate culture. But I am not claiming to be […]

 
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Rice to Riches Phenomenon

(New York) – Who would have thought that rice pudding can be such a hot culinary phenomenon in New York dining scene? Yes, Rice to Riches which serves more than a score of different kinds of rice puddings is super […]

 
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Shapiro’s Corned Beef

(Indianapolis) – I went to Indianapolis with my friends once again for a volleyball tournament.  While they were busy with their game, I was preoccupied looking for food – great tasting food that is unique to this place. So I googled […]

 
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Bee my Love!

(San Diego) –  You bet; where there is a Jollibee in the city I am visiting here in the US, I will definitely spend a meal or two there. I have never missed the flavors of our beloved originally Pinoy […]

 
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Two Urban Licks

(Atlanta) –  The dining scene in Atlanta is getting hotter and bolder by the minute because of newer, trendy and ingenious restaurants popping up all over the city. And they are getting noticed nationwide through Food Network and Travel Channel.  […]

 
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