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2016

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Fine dining takes a hit

January 19, 2016 · Darcie

Recently one of the most iconic restaurants in New York City, Thomas Keller's Per Se, lost its four-star rating from The New York Times. (It also lost its A rating from the NYC health department.) Reviewer Pete Wells…

Food Online

Citrus perks up a dreary season

January 15, 2016 · Darcie

When those of us who live in the northern reaches of the Northern Hemisphere are facing the coldest weather of the year, there is one bright spot: citrus season is beginning. Even though you can find some citrus year…

Recipes

Featured Cookbooks & Recipes

January 15, 2016 · Christine

Do you find other people's comments on recipes helpful? Have you written your own recipe Notes? It's a great way to remind yourself how a dish turned out and share your experience with the EYB community. On each Recipe…

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2016 is the International Year of the Pulses

January 14, 2016 · Darcie

The 68th UN General Assembly declared 2016 the International Year of the Pulses. By making this declaration, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) aims to "heighten public awareness of the…

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The rise of bowl food

January 13, 2016 · Darcie

One of the biggest food trends currently on the rise is bowl food. Bone broths are hot (no pun intended) and Nigella Lawson has an entire book that is mainly devoted to food served in a bowl. The Wall Street Journal…

Food Biz People

Ina Garten's hands-on approach

January 11, 2016 · Darcie

You may think of Ina Garten as a television personality, but the reality is that she is a cookbook author who uses TV to promote her books. The show, Barefoot Contessa, takes up small bits of her life, maybe six weeks a…