May 19, 2012

Diner’s Journal Blog: Little Owl Reopens After Passing Inspection

After a two-day shuttering of the popular 28-seat Greenwich Village restaurant by the New York City Department of Health for a mouse infestation, it opened for dinner after 5 p.m. Friday.

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Caramelized Onion Tart with Gorgonzola and Brie

A little while ago, on a visit to Annisquam, Massachusetts, my friends Ann and Nick hosted an “Impress the Food Blogger” dinner at their home. Guests were encouraged to bring a favorite dish, and we all got to vote on what we thought would be a hit on the site.

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Caramelized Onion Tart with Gorgonzola and Brie

Chocolate Peppermints

Homemade Chocolate Peppermints

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Soulard Mardi Gras Cookoff is looking for competitors

We still have a few holidays to celebrate between now and Mardi Gras, but the organizers of the 2012 Mardi Gras Crystal Cajun Cook-off are gearing up for the event, scheduled for Feb. 4 in a new venue

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Spicy Fried Peanuts Recipe

SERVES 8 INGREDIENTS1 dried chile de onza 1 tsp. kosher salt Juice of 1 lemon 1/2 lb. skinned raw peanuts 8 small garlic cloves, peeled 1 tbsp

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Shrimp Cocktail with Avocado Recipe

SERVES 8 INGREDIENTS32 large shrimp 1⁄4 cup minced herbs, such as basil, chervil, and parsley 1 1⁄2 cups mayonnaise 2 tbsp. fresh lemon juice Salt and freshly ground black pepper 2 heads bibb lettuce 2 avocados, peeled and sliced 1⁄4 cup

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Grilled Leeks and Stewed Garlic on Toast Recipe

SERVES 6 – 8 INGREDIENTSSalt, preferably fleur de sel 6 small leeks, whites and pale green parts only 7-9 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 2 heads garlic, cloves separated and peeled 6 slices crusty country bread 4-5 anchovy filets (optional), cut into

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Roasted Almonds Recipe

MAKES 1 LB. INGREDIENTS8 tbsp

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Warren County student’s sandwich recipe wins $2,500

Her BLTT will be on the menu at St. Louis Bread; sales benefit Children’s Hospital

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10 Incredible Breakfast Recipes

No one else really needs to tell us the importance of eating breakfast . It’s been drilled into our brains as the most important meal of the day, and studies have shown that eating breakfast helps weight control and improved performance.

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