Mark Bittman's Blog, page 25

February 28, 2011

The Temporary Vegetarian: Bean Confit

A recipe for bean confit - cooked beans baked in olive oil scented with oregano, rosemary and garlic - from the chef Bill Telepan.
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Published on February 28, 2011 05:00

February 25, 2011

A 19th-Century Cake, Guest Starring Caraway

A recipe for seed cake, a cousin to pound cake.
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Published on February 25, 2011 05:54

February 24, 2011

Mathieu Palombino To Open a Diner on The Bowery

The chef behind the two Motorino pizzerias plans to open a "mid-century American diner" in the late spring.
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Published on February 24, 2011 14:12

GMO Poll Results (and More)

The results of my three informal polls on GMOs in our food.
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Published on February 24, 2011 12:53

February 23, 2011

Menu Revealed for Sam Talbot's Imperial No. Nine, Opening Tuesday

Imperial No. Nine will be "an eco-responsible restaurant," its chef promised.
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Published on February 23, 2011 15:16

A New Sandwich Shop for Cobble Hill

The Van Horn Sandwich Shop, which combines Southern fried fare with an industrial chic aesthetic, opened recently in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn.
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Published on February 23, 2011 12:01

Further Reading on Alternatives to McDonald's Oatmeal

So what on earth is there to do with oatmeal if you don't buy it from McDonald's?
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Published on February 23, 2011 08:56

Banh Mi, the Outtakes

Alternative meats for banh mi sandwiches.
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Published on February 23, 2011 08:23

February 22, 2011

Summing Up Wine in Two Words

Instead of trying to over-describe a wine in irrelevant detail, Eric Asimov suggests that we limit ourselves to one of two words, sweet or savory.
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Published on February 22, 2011 16:23

Your Ideal Doughnut

What's your ideal doughnut? Can it be found at a bakery in New York, or is it farther afield?
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Published on February 22, 2011 15:52