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San Jose Veal

Downtown Hidden Gem

  • classy restaurant
  • May 12, 2011
A hidden gem in San Jose. Paolo's is tucked away in a building in downtown San Jose.I would never guess that this restaurant does exist. It...
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Foie gras: the delicacy people love or love to hate

Some food fanatics remember their culinary"firsts" as a golfer rememberstheir firsthole-in-one. For example, I remember my first lobster,...
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The Oscars - A Celebration of Food & Film: 1985 Best Picture - Amadeus, Pt. 5

Okay, now here comes the fun part of this series -- our entree and our dessert. In both cases we are going to venture deep into gourmet cooking and...
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Falling off the Bone ~ Review and Interview

  • Falling off the Bone
  • November 3, 2010
Falling off the Bone, Jean Anderson (Wiley Hardcover; $29.95; October 25, 2010)Let me start off by saying how much I love meat. My husband and I...
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Relief for abused calves: Remembering an investigation and those behind it

This Saturday, Oct. 30, it will be one year since The HSUS’s investigation into the Bushway calf slaughter plant shuttered this Grand Isle,...
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Culver City Restaurants: Gourmet wine-pairing dinner slated at Le Saint Amour on June 3rd

Hard to believe that it’s already been a year since Le Saint Amour graced the downtown area with its French finery. To commemorate the date,...
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Vermont slaughterhouse closed - graphic video included

An undercover investigation of a Vermont veal slaughterhouse revealed disgusting and disturbing abuses of the animals. The slaughterhouse closed...
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