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Mama's Housenew

The home-based restaurant that is a fixture of Denver's tight-knit Ghanaian community is closing as Mama T. moves to Cincinnati.
Westword  |  Jason Sheehan  |  01-09-2006  |  Food+Drink

Online Snobs vs. Valuable Wine Sitesnew

Many wine devotees have websites or blogs that should be avoided, but there are some to seek out.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Taylor Eason  |  01-05-2006  |  Food+Drink

Is Screwing Hip?new

An overview of 2005 culinary trends shows that simplicity, even in the form of screw-top wines, was omnipresent.
Dallas Observer  |  Mark Stuertz  |  01-03-2006  |  Food+Drink

A Ribbon Runs Through Itnew

"My candies won't make you fatter, only sweeter," reads a sign tucked into the corner of American Country Candies in Colorado, one of the only factories in the country that makes hand-crimped ribbon candy.
Westword  |  Sara Behunek  |  12-28-2005  |  Food+Drink

How to Kill a Buffalonew

With Montana in the midst of its first legal bison hunt in 15 years, Chef Boy Ari goes looking for the right way to harvest bison.
Missoula Independent  |  Ari LeVaux  |  12-15-2005  |  Food+Drink

House of Spiritsnew

Stumped on how to pick the perfect gift? Give the gift of wine this season.
Jackson Free Press  |  Lesley Tolar McHardy  |  12-15-2005  |  Food+Drink

Fry a Little Tendernessnew

The latke, a fried patty of grated onion and potato, can hold a serious candle to the ubiquitous french fry, and probably kick diner home fries in the pants.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Kim O'Donnel  |  12-15-2005  |  Food+Drink

Tips for Travel in Wine Meccanew

January and February are the best times to visit California wine country. Fares are cheaper; traffic isn't as bad; B&Bs actually seem appreciative to see you; and wineries aren't overrun with mobs of tourist buses.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Taylor Eason  |  12-15-2005  |  Food+Drink

Six Newly Published Books for Foodies on Your Gift Listnew

The food publishing world produced some spicy, absorbing works this year -- give one to a culinary-minded friend or family member.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Bill Addison  |  12-08-2005  |  Food+Drink

Biscotti? That's Amore!new

Even a beginning baker can't go wrong with cranberry-pistachio biscotti.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Kim O'Donnel  |  12-08-2005  |  Food+Drink

When it Comes to Wine Bottles, Bigger Can Be Betternew

Bottles measuring 750-L (the normal size you see everywhere) fail to fill bellies of a houseful of people, so why not buy the big jugs? These family-size 1.5-L helpers can save you money, and you'll have enough to dive in yourself.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Taylor Eason  |  12-08-2005  |  Food+Drink

And for Dessert...new

After a great meal, what’s better than something fantastically sweet and decadent? Enter the solution to this dilemma: dessert wine. If you can’t eat dessert, why not drink it?
Jackson Free Press  |  Lesley Tolar McHardy  |  12-01-2005  |  Food+Drink

Make the World Taste Goodnew

Snapping out of the darkest days of the season may take a few homemade caramels.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Kim O'Donnel  |  12-01-2005  |  Food+Drink

Useless Yet Curiously Intriguing Wine Factsnew

Here's a list of completely geeky wine facts to drop on an unsuspecting bore at a party. Even if it's only to entertain yourself.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Taylor Eason  |  12-01-2005  |  Food+Drink

Dough Done Rightnew

Lynette Hanson dishes on gnocchis -- delightful little dumplings that are tasty, tender, moist and fluffy.
Jackson Free Press  |  Lynette Hanson  |  11-28-2005  |  Food+Drink

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