News Feed: August 25

by jbfauthor on August 25, 2010

NYC fall restaurant preview. [TONY] Ever heard of a micro-winery? [Smithsonian] Rainy days call for baking almond rolls. [SE] Think twice before starting that gluten-free diet to shed pounds. [WSJ] An all-McDonald's diet for ants.

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On the Menu: August 15 through August 21

by jbfauthor on August 13, 2010

Here’s what’s happening at the Beard House and around the country next week: Monday, August 16, 7:00 P.M. American Artisan Dinner At their beloved cheese shop and bistro in Providence, Matt and Kate Jennings serve diligently sourced, honest, handmade food inspired by the seasons and their New England setting. The talented chefs conceived this exquisite dinner as an ode to American artisanal dairy products, which will be featured in each course. Tuesday, August 17, 7:00 P.M. Italian Gem Though some New Yorkers have a policy against eating anywhere north of 23rd Street, the Upper East Side’s Spigolo, which received two stars from Times critic Frank Bruni, has convinced many a

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On the Menu: August 8 through August 14

by jbfauthor on August 06, 2010

Here’s what’s happening at the Beard House next week: Tuesday, August 10, 7:00 P.M. Best of D.C. It’s comforting to know that no matter what is happening in the House and the Senate, Washington, D.C.’s dynamic food scene remains as deliciously compelling as ever. Find out for yourself when this group of D.C. power chefs visits us at the Beard House. Wednesday, August 11, 7:00 P.M. Great Friends, Great Chefs For years this powerhouse group of Beard House alums has collaborated on Taste of the NFL, an event that raises money to fight hunger and whose founder, Wayne Kostroski, won JBF’s 2010 Humanitarian of the Year award. Eager to reunite, they’ll be cooking together in our kitchen for the first time ever. Thursday, August 12, 7:00

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Eye Candy: Chefs & Champagne®

by jbfauthor on July 26, 2010

Guest of honor Martha Stewart and participating chefs raise their Champagne flutes to toast another successful Chefs & Champagne®, which was held on Saturday at Wölffer Estate Vineyard in the Hamptons. Click here to see more sights and tastes from the event.

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