Chickens, Cheese and California - The New York Times in 60 Seconds
by Monika Bartyzel (Subscribe to Monika Bartyzel's posts)
Posted Jun 17th 2009 12:00PM
Filed under: In Sixty Seconds
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| Spitzhauben Chickens Photo: birdyboo/Flickr |
- Poor cluckers. A new report says that poultry is the main culprit behind U.S. food poisoning.
- Roof gardens are changing skylines from New York to San Francisco.
- It may not have spurred the passion of "Before Sunrise," but one European train ride led to an Endive Cheese Tart.
- Thailand's Isan region cools things down with a Green Papaya Salad before getting hot and spicy with Larb.
- Troubled times have led to downsized weddings and homespun matrimonial eats like teeny burgers and jalapeno poppers.
- Berlin is host to a new world of hidden, homegrown restaurants.
- Locanda Verde, a new restaurant in downtown Manhattan, inspired this recipe for a Sugar Snap Pea Salad,
- The Minimalist adds a peanutty crunch to chicken soup.
- Move over, California! Long Island wineries like the 9-year-old Shinn Estate Vineyards are finally getting some respect.
- Foodies travel to the big cities for good eats, but now they're also heading to the small town of Chilhowie, Va., for "precise and exciting flavors" at Town House.
- One writer talks about how the bad economy has all but ended his days of fresh, organic food extravagance.
- Rest in Peace: Christian Albin, executive chef of Manhattan's Four Season's restaurant, passed away at the age of 61; Norman Brinker, the casual dining guru, passed away at the age of 78; and Alsatian winemaker Jean Hugel passed away at the age of 84.
- A movie review of "Food, Inc."
- This week's Food Stuff takes a sip of the homemade wine at City Winery, tries out adjustable tongs, and tastes sweet honey.
- New York's openings and closings, calendar and dining benefits.
- Restaurants and Bars: Williamsburg's Rye is tame and ambiguous, the East Village's Mayahuel makes tequila a thinker's drink, and Midtown's Benoit offers delicious old-school dinners. Plus, a map of NYC bar eats.
Tags: endive, food poisoning, FoodPoisoning, Isan, Long Island wine, LongIslandWine, rooftop gardens, RooftopGardens, snap peas, SnapPeas, The New York Times, TheNewYorkTimes
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