If “invasive carp” doesn't sound appetizing, how about a plate of copi? The state of Illinois is unveiling a market-tested rebranding campaign to make the fish appealing to consumers. https://t.co/K1PEeV6bxn pic.twitter.com/UraO4TClIk — The Associated Press (@AP) June 23, 2022 … Alas, were Richard Guindon with us at this hour… … “The ‘carp’ name is so …
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Look for the Helpers Open Thread: Chef José Andrés
People of DC big news! Today after a dream of 30 years I’m announcing we will open @bazaarbyjose in the Old Post Office! Building longer tables in the heart of our nation’s capital, welcoming people from across the city & the world?? I’ll share more soon.. @WaldorfAstoria @cgi_mg pic.twitter.com/CFf4QOmRzw — José Andrés (@chefjoseandres) June 13, …
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Tuesday Evening Open Thread: Special ‘Salads’ for ‘Victory Day’
I am obsessed with Victory Day salads (‘for men’). I think it is a combination of sincere effort and inappropriateness as a means of commemoration/celebration Some selected pictures: 1/ Standard ‘Tank’ Salad pic.twitter.com/RCvL8okhli — Jade McGlynn (@DrJadeMcGlynn) May 8, 2022 After seeing these commemoration-adjacent versions of zakuski, I will never be quite as embarrassed about …
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Exciting Food News Today
I got to try a new fruit I had never had before today. I was picking up some onions and other produce and out of the corner of my eye saw a yellow melon that I had never seen before. It was a Hami melon from Guatemala, and I said what the hell and picked …
Late Night Open Thread
Favorite foods for the easter weekend? For me- it’s a no brainer. Deviled eggs. Also, we need some young blood up in these here parts. Let’s get a twenty something front pager. Honestly, we have so many resources here, it would be so nice if we could get a bunch of new readers commenters and …
Curried Crab And Roasted Red Pepper Soup
It turned out delicious, but it is definitely not like most of my soups and not a very substantial soup. Something I would, were I to make it again, serve in small bowls as the soup course/side dish. Recipe (or at least how I made it) Couple of minced carrots couple sticks minced celery couple …
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I Used to Talk About Politics
But now all I think about is soup. So I was cleaning the cupboards and I discovered a large jar of roasted red peppers that I had never used because every time I thought about opening it I said “That’s a shitload of roasted red peppers if I open it they will go bad so …