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Orange Coast College's Captain's Table Lunch Lab Begins Again Next Week
February 14, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
Edwin Goei?Captain's Table, Orange Coast College's lunch lab in which culinary students test their mettle in a real-life setting serving real customers, starts again next week with its first lunch...
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Tustin's Roma D'Italia Reopens Tomorrow
February 14, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
Edwin Goei?Tustin's 50-year-old red-sauce institution, Roma D'Italia, shut down last fall to make way for a major remodel of the place. "Our building is starting to show its age, so...
USDA: Today's Egg Is Lower in Cholesterol Than Those a Decade Ago
February 10, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
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Are Chinese Companies Producing Fake Rice From Plastic?
February 09, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
The headline is as scandalous as it gets: "China Makes Fake Rice From Plastic." The news reports, like the one linked above from a site called Very Vietnam, alleges...
Weird Video of the Day: Kittens In Nabe Pots
Pictures, Vids and Other Non-Writing Excuses
February 09, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
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Taiwanese Beef Noodle Soup Restaurant to Open at Diamond Jamboree
February 08, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
?A few years ago, there was a noticeable upswing in ramen activity. We saw not one, not two, but three ramen-yas opening in Irvine (Ajisen, Mizuki and Shizuma), all...
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Foodily: A Great New Recipe-Aggregator Site to See Who's Ripped You Off
February 08, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
Foodily, a recipe aggregator and search site launched recently by some former Yahoo! execs, promises to be a great tool for all. It culls its content from FoodNetwork.com, Epicurious,...
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Jamie Oliver Not Allowed Inside LA Schools
February 07, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
Jamie Oliver, the Naked Chef turned food activist, was forced to halt the filming of his ABC show Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution at West Adams Preparatory High School in South...
Drunk After Work: The Balcony Grill & Bar
February 07, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
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Dueling Dishes: Battle Strawberry Croissant
February 03, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
Edwin GoeiCream Pan's Strawberry Croissant?Today, we pit two strawberry croissants from two local bakeries against each other. The defending champion is Cream Pan's famous strawberry croissant ($2.30): the one...
On the Line: Renieri Caceres of Rustica in Fashion Island, Part Three
February 03, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
Popular Science Tastes Modernist Cuisine
February 02, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
On the Line: Renieri Caceres of Rustica in Fashion Island, Part Two
February 02, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
Guess Where I'm Eating, Win a Prize
February 01, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
On the Line: Renieri Caceres of Rustica in Fashion Island, Part One
February 01, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
Restaurant Roll Call for January 2011
January 31, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
Revisiting a Review: Myung Dong Kal Guk Su
January 31, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
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Eat Here, Not There: Hawaiian Food
January 28, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
Edwin GoeiDa Luau's Island Chicken, a.k.a. Mochiko Chicken?Gross oversimplification alert: On this side of the Pacific, there are exactly three types of Hawaiian restaurants. First, you have the lunch-plate purveyors....
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Nestl Experimenting With Food That Makes You Full Faster & Longer
January 28, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
Flickr User Tobyotter?A month ago, there was news about research that suggests you could imagine eating to eat less. This month brings another news story about how scientists are trying...
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Shore House Cafe in Long Beach Closed?
January 27, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
Jessica Ford?Huntington Beach's Shore House Cafe closed last summer. The Seal Beach one bit the dust around the same time, citing "redevelopment plans by property ownership." The Shore House Cafe...
Geek Shopping Site Offers Molecular-Gastronomy Starter Kit for the Home Chef
January 27, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
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Huntington Beach's Peddler of 'Ice Cream of the Future' Closes
January 26, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
Edwin Goei?Unless you happen to frequent Boomers or amusement parks, Dippin' Dots--once the rage in malls along with Spencers Gifts and other '80s relics--are a rare sight these days. And...
Stick a Fork In It Welcomes Its Newest Blogger!
January 26, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
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[UPDATE: Never Mind!] Arizona Restaurant Serving Lion Meat Tacos
January 25, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
Flickr User etrusia_uk?UPDATE, TUES., JAN. 25, 10:13 A.M.: Never mind. The restaurant has scrapped its Mufasa tacos due to "safety concerns and death threats." ORIGINAL ITEM, JAN. 24, 5 P.M.:...
Beachwood BBQ In Long Beach to Have Something Original Doesn't
January 25, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
