http://www.foodandwine.com/blogs/mouthing-off Food and Wine Editors' Blog en-us Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:39:10 -0500 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:56:00 -0500 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/2/8/Cos-Pizza-and-Movie-Nights I remember sitting down with bread genius Jim Lahey the very first week his cult NYC pizza place, Co., opened, and having him tell me that he dreamed of projecting movies on the big, blank back wall of the restaurant. The fantasy finally becomes a re... Events Restaurants News Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:56:00 -0500 http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/2/8/Cos-Pizza-and-Movie-Nights Jen Murphy http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/27/The-Biggest-Chinese-Restaurant-in-the-World Last night, the ever-excellent Stranger Than Fiction film series at New York City’s IFC Center screened The Biggest Chinese Restaurant in the World. As the title suggests, the subject was the Guinness World Records–certified West Lake Res... Events Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:42:12 -0500 http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/27/The-Biggest-Chinese-Restaurant-in-the-World John J. Mantia http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/20/More-on-Marios-Super-Bowl-Super-Party I know it’s early to say the Jets are going to the Super Bowl. But like every other Gang Green fan, I’m sure it’s going to happen. And that’s not the only reason to get excited about Miami on Super Bowl weekend. More details a... Events Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:25:00 -0500 http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/20/More-on-Marios-Super-Bowl-Super-Party Kate Krader http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/19/Cocktails-for-a-Cause  In NYC, the Surrey Hotel’s awesome new Bar Pleiades is hosting a spectacular pairing event tomorrow (Wednesday, January 20). Here are three great reasons to stop by:1)   Mixologist extraordinaire Cameron Bogue, formerly the bar ... Bars Chefs Cocktails Restaurants Events Tue, 19 Jan 2010 13:40:00 -0500 http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/19/Cocktails-for-a-Cause Jen Murphy http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/14/Golden-Globes--Mini-Pigs Even if they don’t win an award at the Golden Globes this Sunday, January 17, nominees like Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts and George Clooney might go home with more than the usual swag: They can adopt a tiny Dandie Extreme pig (pictured) in the G... Events Style Recipes News Thu, 14 Jan 2010 13:59:09 -0500 http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/14/Golden-Globes--Mini-Pigs Alessandra Bulow http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/11/PopUp-Safaris-in-South-Africa  Yesterday, the New York Times named its 31 must-get-to destinations for 2010. It’s no surprise that South Africa was high on the list with the 2010 FIFA World Cup taking place there this June. Uncharted Africa Safari Co. is taking advanta... Events Travel News Mon, 11 Jan 2010 13:30:00 -0500 http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/11/PopUp-Safaris-in-South-Africa Jen Murphy http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/5/NYC-Food--Culture-Pairings  As F&W's travel editor and someone with a serious case of wanderlust, it’s rare that I’m home for more than a few days at a time. But I promised myself I’d start off the new year in NYC and kicked off 2010 with a megad... Menus Chefs Design Events Restaurants News Tue, 05 Jan 2010 08:24:00 -0500 http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/5/NYC-Food--Culture-Pairings Jen Murphy http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/12/30/Food-Wine--Football  It’s frigid here in New York City, and with the long holiday weekend ahead, I plan on holing up and cooking my favorite comfort foods, drinking some great wines and watching a lot of college football. I recently heard about a new wine bar... Bars Menus Travel Wine Events Wed, 30 Dec 2009 12:50:00 -0500 http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/12/30/Food-Wine--Football Jen Murphy http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/12/10/John-Legend--Tom-Colicchio-Dinner Is there anything that could possibly be better than hanging out with Tom Colicchio during the Top Chef finale? Yes: spending the finale with Tom and John Legend, the unbelievably soulful singer at a super-intimate dinner at Craftsteak for an America... Events Thu, 10 Dec 2009 17:15:00 -0500 http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/12/10/John-Legend--Tom-Colicchio-Dinner Kate Krader http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/12/8/Food-Art-at-Art-Basel  I just returned from Art Basel Miami Beach. Here, a food lover’s highlights: * Jennifer Rubell, daughter of the legendary Miami art collectors Mera and Don Rubell, created an edible installation titled “Old-Fashioned” for the ... Events Travel Design News Tue, 08 Dec 2009 14:35:00 -0500 http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/12/8/Food-Art-at-Art-Basel Jen Murphy http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/12/8/Pie-Contest-with-Gail-Simmons When the call came from F&W publisher Christina Grdovic, I was psyched. Could I help judge the pie contest at her son Henry’s Brooklyn school, P.S. 29, just blocks away from my house? Um, yes! Then, the deal got even better. Top Chef’... Events Tue, 08 Dec 2009 14:30:00 -0500 http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/12/8/Pie-Contest-with-Gail-Simmons Kate Krader http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/12/2/Great-Chefs-in-Kentucky I feel lucky living in NYC: Some of the country's best chefs work here, and those that don't often pass through the city. But come next fall, many of those same chefs will be heading elsewhere: Lexington, Kentucky, for the World Equestrian Ga... Chefs Travel Events Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:59:20 -0500 http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/12/2/Great-Chefs-in-Kentucky Kelly Snowden http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/12/1/New-Orleans-Food-and-Football-Weekend After a long weekend in New Orleans I'm declaring it the most food- and sports-obsessed city in the country. It felt like half the town was lined up to get po'boys at Mahony's (Prolific NOLA chef and F&W Best New Chef 1999 John Besh&#... Chefs Travel Restaurants Events Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:26:00 -0500 http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/12/1/New-Orleans-Food-and-Football-Weekend Jen Murphy http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/11/23/Thanksgiving-Tasting-Tour  Inspired by a trip to Italy during which she walked and ate herself silly, Moira Campbell (a friend of mine, full disclosure) quit her job in restaurant PR this past summer to form Rum & Blackbird, a company that gives tasting tours in New ... Holidays Chefs Restaurants Events Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:00:24 -0500 http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/11/23/Thanksgiving-Tasting-Tour Kelly Snowden http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/11/20/Recipes-for-New-Moon-Fans  Like every teenage girl in America today, I'm super-excited about seeing the new movie New Moon, based on the second book in the Twilight saga by Stephenie Meyer. When Bella Swan (the heroine of the saga) is not being hunted by bloodthirsty... Cooking Events Recipes News Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:32:53 -0500 http://172.31.0.190/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/11/20/Recipes-for-New-Moon-Fans Alessandra Bulow