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June 11, 2010

A Pasta Dish, Fresh and Fast

This week's Minimalist column makes the most of the current crop of spring vegetables and gets dinner on the table in 20 minutes flat.
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Published on June 11, 2010 16:00

Cooking Tools: Barbecue Gadgets

Wilson Rothman tests out three barbecue gadgets.
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Published on June 11, 2010 12:35

Hey, Mr. Critic!

Suggestions for a big deal dinner on turning 30, and a fun place for turning 20.
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Published on June 11, 2010 12:32

June 10, 2010

The Tipsy Diaries: What's in a Name?

Readers, please weigh in: what are some of the best, worst and most curious cocktail names you've encountered?
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Published on June 10, 2010 14:48

Oil Spill Shuts the Nation's Oldest Oyster-Shucking Company

Oyster beds are shut down, and oyster spawn are dying.
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Published on June 10, 2010 09:56

Dear FloFab: My Boyfriend Is a Human Dumpster!

Florence Fabricant gives advice on coping with speedy eaters, tipping on expensive wines and whether to wait before eating when a dinner companion's meal is delayed.
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Published on June 10, 2010 08:16

June 9, 2010

The Blogroll is Back

Diner's Journal now has links to some blogs and sites that the reporters and editors regularly cruise.
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Published on June 09, 2010 14:33

From Poland, Doughnuts Filled With Plum Jam

Ed Schneider makes what may be the Best Doughnuts in the World.
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Published on June 09, 2010 14:22

Clover Club to Open for Lunch

The cocktail bar in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, expands its daytime reach.
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Published on June 09, 2010 12:40

The Right Kind of Bar Food for the World Cup

Bunny Chow, on the Lower East Side, is like a South African dive bar with a widescreen TV.
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Published on June 09, 2010 12:09