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Complaint Department: Truffles in Paris

A group of friends gathered to celebrate the 50th birthday of Randal Breski, whose partner, David Tanis, is a chef at Chez Panisse.
12.14.06
travel + culture

As Offal As It Sounds

Four years after the mad-cow scare that saw les abats banished from menus, the French are going head over heels for them.
12.09.06
food + cooking

In Search of the Glories of the East

The heavy spices of western Chinese cooking can conceal a multitude of sins: namely, raw ingredients that are themselves rather tasteless.
12.04.06
food + cooking

When the Can Can

When you don’t have the time or the inclination to prepare homemade stock, give yourself a break and take the shortcut.
11.29.06
food + cooking

Taking Stock

I need only a tasting spoon to tell you that Gourmet’s roast turkey will make a wonderful base for gravy and/or soup.
11.13.06
food + cooking

The U-Bomb

The Mushroom Council sent me an interesting press release that I thought I'd share. It proclaims that mushrooms are the king of umami.
11.09.06
food + cooking

Seasonal Market: Cardoons

Cardoons have arrived at the Ferry Plaza Farmers’ Market, looking, as always, like celery on steroids.
11.03.06
food + cooking

Oyster Primer

Many people, including Gourmet contributing editor and seafood guru Jon Rowley prefer eating oysters in the r months—from September through April.
November 2006
food + cooking

Ketchup Conundrum

You have to give ketchup its due. Anything that can make both scrambled eggs and hamburgers taste better is working a certain amount of mojo.
10.30.06
food + cooking

The Vegemite Skinny

The good news is that there is no issue with personally importing Vegemite, and Australians can bring it in freely for personal consumption.
10.25.06
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