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July 19, 2009 - July 25, 2009 Archives


Plan now for these ethnic food events

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By Gail Ciampa    Email

Pull out your calendars and get ready to make some plans for the coming weeks and the month of August. On Wednesday, July 29, Chan's Fine Oriental Dining in Woonsocket will be the place to learn how how to......

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Drowning in blueberries

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By Gail Ciampa    Email

John Macomber, owner of Macomber's Blueberry Farm in Coventry, 141 Rice City Road, (401) 397-5079, sent a plea yesterday: "Help me! I'm drowning in blueberries." He continued to say that "All the rain we have been having may be......

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Be nice! You won't get heartburn.

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By Gail Ciampa    Email

On my way back to the office after a terrific lunch at the new Los Andes Restaurant, a South American restaurant at 903 Chalkstone Ave. in Providence, I drove right into reality. Driving down Chalkstone to the light at......

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Men need meat; women happy with cheese

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By Gail Ciampa    Email

Cookbook author and Chez Panisse alum Deborah Madison and her husband Patrick McFarlin asked friends and strangers, "What do you eat when no one is watching?" The answers are in their new book What We Eat When We Eat......

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Dining Out: Amanda's Kitchen in Pawtucket offers delicious diner meals

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By Gail Ciampa    Email

The Providence Journal / Bob Thayer Fish and chips on Friday at Amanda's features a huge, flaky piece of cod.View Amanda's menu Restaurant review: Amanda’s Kitchen in Pawtucket offers delicious diner mealsBy Gail CiampaJournal Food Editor PAWTUCKET The Arenas are......

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Something to eat, and do, this evening

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By Gail Ciampa    Email

Chez Pascal is a lovely place to eat on Hope Street on Providence's East Side. But for bargain hunters there is another way to try the food that comes from Matt and Kristin Gennuso's kitchen. It's their food truck, the......

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If you love breakfast, try this

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By Gail Ciampa    Email

As great as it is to support your local restaurants, I never understand why people go out for breakfast on the weekends. There is nothing I love more than the smell of French toast wafting in the morning air.......

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