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- How to select rice from your local market.
- A toxic "red tide" has shut down Northern Puget Sound's shellfish industry.
- Elemental Next Door offers the refined Elemental@Gasworks food -- think hazelnut-studded wild boar pâté -- without "the attitude."
- Coffee City: With falling traffic at Starbucks, Safeway looks toward a better latte future; Dilettante opens a second Mocha Cafe location; pour-over coffee is big at Port Townsend; a Stumptown producer's panel; Clover machines start disappearing from Starbucks and Carly Simon sues the chain.
- Georgetown's Daimonji offers good food and massive bento boxes in a strip-mall setting.
- All You Can Eat finds another Blue C Sushi location, Town Hall Seattle's Food Summit and a recipe for rice calas.
- Recipes: Flip-Over Apple Cake, Pulled Pork on Soft Polenta, Grilled Zucchini Pasta, Two Pepper Chicken Chili, Crisp-Crust Cinnamon Apple Pie, Chickpeas in Coconut Sauce, a Trio of Dips, Angelina's Restaurant Crab Cakes.
