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1 First Couple Faces Criticism For Dining Decisions
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2 Yummy Links: From Julia Child to Grilled Cheese
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3 Yummy Links: From Boxed Cake Mix to Spanish Potato Salad
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4 Rick Bayless, Michael Chiarello Nominated For IACP Cookbook Awards
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5 Have You Been Using Google Recipe View?
Google recently made headlines for launching Recipe View, a new way to search for and see online recipes. A month in, Food52 founder and New York Times writer Amanda Hesser shares her two cents, commenting that the "misguided" new search is "robotic rather than thoughtful." Hesser goes on to explain how the engine's search algorithm — and its options for the ways in which results are refined Read more
The International Association of Culinary Professionals (IACP) has just announced the list of finalists for their 2011 Cookbook Awards. Like the James Beards, the IACP winners are regarded as the best of the best in the food world. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the cookbook honors and finalists include Michael Chiarello, Rick Bayless, and Amanda Hesser. The IACP awards have the Read more
11 ways to jazz up baked goods from a box. — Rachael Ray Blogs A look at a former Top Chef contestant's restaurant's family meal. — Inside Scoop One great-grandfather's recipe for Basque salt cod. — The Atlantic Find out what Bourdain really thinks of Martha Stewart, Sandra Lee, and Gael Greene. — Eater Is it OK to bring a baby to a bar? — Chow How to make a meal with the odds and Read more
Julia Child was not impressed with Julie Powell's blog. — Eat Me Daily The Oscar Mayer Weinermobile has crashed into a home in Wisconsin. — The Feedbag Learn how to become a regular. — Grub Street Former New York Times Magazine food editor Amanda Hesser is launching a new food website. — Serious Eats Ten tips for taking food outside. — Bon Appétit A man in Long Island has found Read more
The first couple have continued to convey political messages about food with their recent dining choices. The Obamas spent Saturday evening in Manhattan, where they dined at James Beard Award-winning chef Dan Barber's restaurant Blue Hill before catching a Broadway show. Within hours, news sites were awash with commentary on the first couple's romantic dinner. "Is it possible to be too political Read more
Is Top Chef 10 headed to Portland or Seattle? — Eater The chork is a thing — Gizmodo Advice for future food writers — Food52 What Food52's Amanda Hesser got right — HuffPost Food Bon Appétit has a 600-page grilling book coming out in 2013 — WWD Another 22 things Pizza Hut should stuff into crusts — Grub Street SF That kobe beef burger you're eating is probably fake — The Daily Read more
The International Association of Culinary Professionals (IACP) are currently gathered in Austin, TX, for their annual weeklong conference. Last night, Dave Arnold, the director of technology for The French Culinary Institute and Chris Young, the co-author of Modernist Cuisine, hosted the 2011 Cookbook Awards Gala. Among the winners? The New York Times and Food52's Amanda Hesser and French Read more
The best of the best of the nation's food world glitterati are in New York this weekend for the industry's Oscars, the James Beard Awards. Although the main ceremony doesn't take place until later this evening, the events kicked off on Friday with the announcement of the book, broadcast, and journalism awards. A huge congratulations is in order for our friends at the San Francisco Chronicle; Read more
