And the World's Best Dumpling is . . . Oh wait, we probably shouldn't spoil the suspense. Hey, just keep yer pants on. (For the record, these [REDACTED]s are made with crab paste, which apparently is okay but isn't necessarily part of the [REDACTED].) by KenYou'd be hard put to find someone who loves dumplings more than I do.
by KenYou can read the shocking headline for yourself below: "Gefilte Fish Supply is Scarce This Passover Due to Bad Winter, Shops Say."Now my mother took religion very seriously, though perhaps a tad idiosyncratically.
"A good rule of thumb: If you feel the need to call yourself a celebrity chef, you aren’t one."-- Dan Myers, in "Sorry, But You're Not a Celebrity Chef"by KenAnd in support of the above thesis, "Daily Meal" Eat/Dine Editor Dan Myers leads off his post "Sorry, But You're Not a Celebrity Chef" with a picture of Mario Batali capti
For National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day, all post offices and banks operate on normal Saturday schedules. Check your municipal authority for information about trash collections. In NYC, alternate side of the street parking is suspended. (Note: That last part is a joke. Our lawyers say you can get into big trouble misrepresenting regulations on alternate side of the street parking.)by KenWho can keep track of all these holidays?
Top Ten Things Overheard In Line for the Cupcake ATM. "Why the rest of the world hates us!" says Dave.
What? You settle for a BLT made with fewer than 50 strips of bacon? Then you need to hie to Jersey City by April 1 to the Zeppelin Hall Spring Bacon Festival to sample the Fifty Shades of Bacon BLT.
in this Two Fat Ladies "Afternoon Tea" clip, that's Jennifer Paterson (1928-1999) who cooks first. Clarissa gets her turn at 2:36.by KenI'm kind of surprised to see that in all there were only 24 episodes of Two Fat Ladies, produced in four series from 1996 to 1999, when Jennifer Paterson (born 1928) died, within a month of being diagnosed with lung cancer. The younger lady, Clarissa Dickson Wright (born 1947), died Saturday. Separately or together, the two were about the least probable TV stars you could imagine.
