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Butterballs or Cheese Balls, an Online Barometer
On the nation’s greatest food holiday, the culinary habits of millions can be analyzed like never before.
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The Latest Entrepreneurial Fantasy Is Selling Cupcakes
The small-business world is going cupcake-mad, and not just in meccas like Los Angeles and New York.
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Choice Tables: Chicago’s Great Culinary Middle Ground
A number of chefs and restaurateurs have taken on everyday foods, revisiting, revising and approaching them with care.
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Field Report: Barn-Raising
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Modern Flourishes at Obamas’ State Dinner
India’s leader was the guest of honor at the Obamas’ first state dinner, which they infused with distinctive touches.
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Feast
Here's an appropriate video for those of you preparing to feast tomorrow; it's a montage of scenes from great food movies ("Big Night," "Like Water For Chocolate," "Goodfellas," etc) created by Matt Zoller Seitz: That Thanksgiving scene from "Avalon" fueled a running punchline in my family; every Thanksgiving my dad would say, in a thick Yiddish accent, "You cut the toikey?" My mom would say it too. And thus I hope you all have fun cutting your toikeys tomorrow....
Adam Roberts
http://www.amateurgourmet.com/
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The Remains of the Day
The annual “Save the Best for Last” potluck, held in Jamestown, R.I., brings together more than 65 guests and their transformed Thanksgiving leftovers.
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The Temporary Vegetarian: Potato Tortillas
What gives the Spanish tortilla its elusive flavor is that the potatoes and onions are submerged in gently bubbling olive oil.
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The Urban Deerslayer
Seeking a primal connection with what’s on the table, food-obsessed urbanites are forming classes and clubs to learn how to hunt.
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The Pour: An Italian Lesson for the Overstuffed
No country can match Italy for the sheer variety of its digestives, called amari, which can soothe the stomach after a big meal.
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Food Stuff: Comfort in a Pot
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Food Stuff: A Pretzel Shop With a Zesty Twist
Lina Kulchinsky, a lawyer turned pastry chef, did not want to open an everyday bakery. One day her husband brought her a pretzel from a street cart and an idea clicked.
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Off the Menu: Off the Menu
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Dining Briefs | Recently Opened: Bill’s Bar and Burger
The fries aren’t bad at this hot spot in the meatpacking district, but the burger is deeply uninteresting.
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