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April Dinner and a Movie Roundup

April 23, 2009
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The theme for the April Dinner and a Movie was Wedding Crashers, and I’m glad to report that not a single person submitted a wedding cake. The movie isn’t really about food, and I was so happy to see that people got creative, going in 5 very different directions. It really captures the spirit of [...]

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Pasta Fazool

March 28, 2009
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“When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie… That’s amore“. This 50’s era hit is one of my favourite songs when doing karaoke. I always manage to get a good laugh out of my audience belting out this Italian American classic at the top of my lungs. I’ve always told myself they [...]

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Cooklyn Improv

March 2, 2009
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Last week I attended a Rachel’s promotional event hosted by Pim from Chez Pim. The yogurt, cottage cheese, and drinks were good and I was able to met some fellow food bloggers including Cathy of Not Eating Out in New York and Talida of Talida Bakes. Pim also introduced me to a few of her [...]

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February Dinner and a Movie Roundup

March 1, 2009
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A big thanks to everyone who participated in February’s Dinner and a Movie event. The movie this month was Chocolat and all your submissions looked so good they had me drooling while I was putting this roundup together. I love the creativity that everyone put into their entries and I’m looking forward to seeing what [...]

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February Dinner and a Movie: Chocolat

January 21, 2009
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Update 01.22.2009: As it turns out, great minds think alike and Susan from Sticky Gooey Creamy Chewy has also been thinking about creating an event with the same name. We’ve decided to team up and co-host Dinner and a Movie and will be alternating months. I’m still hosting the event this month, but next month [...]

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Dumplings & Dynasties

November 13, 2008
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When someone mentions “Chinese food” thoughts of cheap, greasy, heat-burn inducing takeout food often comes to mind. Chinese cuisine is a case of “lost in translation” if I’ve ever seen one. Eileen Yin-Fei Lo has a whole section in her book Chinese Kitchen dedicated to telling the story of how dishes like General Tso’s Chicken [...]

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Foodbuzz 24, 24, 24: No Menus: an underground restaurant affair

September 21, 2008
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The past few weeks have been busy for me, for those that subscribe to my Twitter feed you’ve heard me dropping hints about a secret event that I was hosting. Well, today I get to tell you all about it!
[ No Recipes ] was one of 24 blogs selected to commemorate the official launch of [...]

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