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Leftovers: The Day's Stray Links

BroVos: The Top Chef finalists launched a website today after this Washington Post live chat. Hmmm, inn-ter-essting. [Voltaggio Brothers] Bocuse d'Or USA: 12 U.S. finalists named for the Feb. 2010 competition. [R&I] Paula Deen's Entertaining Tips: "Pick up a box of cake mix. You can spruce it up by substituting the water in the recipe with juice or coffee." [AP] Food Swaps: People make big batches of food; they trade it. [Globe and Mail] Trix: General Mills cutting sugar in kiddie cereals. [AP] Soy Is Safe: Turns out it doesn't cause breast cancer. [LAT] Whine: Paris's Tour d'Argent auctions off 18,000 bottles of wine from its legendary cellars to help ride out recession. [NPR]...

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Leftovers: The Day's Stray Links

Mmm, Mmmm, Oooooh: 10 biggest FN foodgasms of 2009. [FNH, above] If You Got 'Em: Smoke 'em. It's good for business, say bars that ignore cigarette bans. [USAT] Dirty Water: Millions in U.S. drink contaminated H2O. [NYT] Food Fight: "Throwing food at people has a long, messy history." [Gawker] Meaty Topic: Former food critic Frank Bruni and author Jonathan Safran Foer talk about the ethics of eating animals. [SENY] Fiery Footsteps: A map of N.M.'s "Green Chile Cheeseburger Trail." [AHT] Cooking and Baking: "What 8-quart stock pot should I buy?" [Talk] Food Network Premiere: Worst Cooks in America to debut January 3. [Eater] Worst Fortune Cookie Ever: Are you a real patriot? [Cold Mud]...

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Leftovers: The Day's Stray Links

More Flowcharts: From the folks who brought us What Should I Eat? (both fast food and cereal editions), now they move into the frozen aisle. [EatingtheRoad] New Food Labels: The Center for Science in the Public Interest wants calorie and serving size info to be in larger font. [NYT] Seaweed Cookbook: An Irish chef's guide to eating algae. [Independent] 12-Hour Bolognese: Only Heston Blumenthal would spend half a day on meat sauce. [A Tiger in the Kitchen] Butter Fetishes: And other trends predicted for 2010. [GrubStreet] Coca-Cola Mini: The midget 90-calorie cans coming to NYC! [PopSop via EMD] Julie Powell: Q&A with the author on her new book Cleaving. Knives, meat, and adultery, oh my. [DoubleX]...

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Leftovers: The Day's Stray Links

Dragées: Are those silver balls on holiday cookies edible? Not really. [Epi-Log] Anne Burrell Lawsuit: The Food Network star busted for discrimination. [Eater] Coked-Out Clucker: 2.3 ounces of cocaine found inside chicken. [WTOP] Latkes 101: Squeeze water out of shredded spuds and onions. [SeattleTimes] Step Off, Hard Rock: Rolling Stone mag develops a restaurant concept. [Eater] Mincemeat Ice Cream: A very merry Heston Blumenthal Christmas. [WSJ] Jay-Z vs. Tea: Rapper sues an Alabama tea house for playing his music. [TMZ] Mobile Noodles: Ramen-Ya, a ramen truck, rolls out in S.F. [SFist] Party Food: Roll up mushrooms and pancetta with pizza dough. [Bitten] People Like Breakfast: And they want it available all day. [CSN via Eater]...

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Leftovers: The Day's Stray Links

Union Square: Where to eat in San Francisco's shopping plaza. [SFChronicle] Feel-Good Gifts: Donate to a good cause like Meals on Wheels, Share Our Strength, or Kiva—instead of buying something they'll never use. [TheKitchn] Karayzee Beer: A stout with 18.2% alcohol is banned in the UK. [Independent] Foodie the App: Yet another "pocket maitre d'." [Chicagoist] Je Sais Cuisiner: The long-awaited English translation of I Know How to Cook by Ginette Mathiot is a gorgeous book with 1,400 recipes. [Examiner] Vanilla and Grandpas: Uh, apparently they really like the smell. [Mediabistro] Bubblegum Dress! From the maker of the Cupcake Dress. [Buzzfeed]...

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Leftovers: The Day's Stray Links

Clementiny: The world's smallest citrus fruit. [DailyMail] Too Fat to Fight: About 27 percent of potential recruits can't enlist because they're overweight. [ObFoo] Beaujolais Nouveau: They make great party wines. [WSJ] Julie & Meat: Julie Powell's second memoir, Cleaving, is out this week. Gift Ideas: A roundup of the best cookbooks of the year. [EMD] What a Sick Food Critic Eats: Lipton chicken noodle soup. [Chronicle] Big Day for Rice: Beijing approves two strains of genetically modified rice. [WSJ] SOS: How to really help the hungry. [Slate] Less than $12: Ten best restaurant dishes from across the country. [F&W] Day Drinking: It's not as frowned upon anymore! [NYT] Dan Barber's Fave Films: From Ratatouille to the Godfather. [FliminFocus]...

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Leftovers: The Day's Stray Links

BRIs: Bagel Related Injuries inspire better bagel-cutting technology. [WSJ] Food Trends 2010: Fried chicken, mini whoopie pies, lamb, and more. [Epi-Log] Straining Ladle: Finally, a ladle that can also strain. [IncredibleThings] Chestnut Issues: How do you roast them so they're easy to peel? [Metafilter] Foodie Bookies: Some favorite cookbooks of the year. [SanFranChronicle] Faux-Meat: Scientists in the Netherlands use pig cells to make "pork." [TO] Urban Chickens: Photos of the little cluckers in Bay Area backyards. [GOOD]...

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Leftovers: The Day's Stray Links

Michel Bras: Get to know this French culinary hero. [Salon] Super Sweet Tomato: The sugardrop tomato is as sweet as a peach. [Daily Mail] Skip Lunch: Their government says Italians take too long to eat. [ANSA] 50 Cent vs. Taco Bell: 50 Cent wins lawsuit claiming Taco Bell used his name and trademark without his authorization in their promotions. [NY Post] Post-Ham Paula: After getting hit in the head by a ham, she's doing fine. [Extra] Turkey Boot Camp: What it's like to be an operator on Butterball's hot line. [AP] How to Cook a Turkey on Your Car's Engine: Assuming that you're going to be driving for four hours. [USA Today] Digestives: Recommended liquers for a bloated T-day belly....

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Leftovers: The Day's Stray Links

Salon Food: Francis Lam, formerly of Gourmet, is behind the new site. [Salon] Another Moosewood Cookbook: From the famous vegetarian eatery in Ithaca, New York, this book is "slicker, more comprehensive and...healthier." [NYT] Safety First: Join Consumer Reports tomorrow at 1 p.m. to get tips on how to avoid stitches and fire alarms this week. [Consumer Reports] Spoiler Alert: The second season winner of The Next Iron Chef. [LAT] Butter Wisdom Freeze it before making pie. [YumSugar] Cajun Style Turkey: Deep fry the bird with this New Orleans twist. [Buck Cooks] Craving Comfort: Chef Art Smith has a new TLC show. [Chicago Grub Street] TurkeyTimer: An iPhone app to prevent bird burnage. [IntoMobile] Wait, It's Thanksgiving? More recipes. [San...

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Leftovers: The Day's Stray Links

Scrudle: A utensil designed to scrape and scoop every last morsel. [Independent] GQ's Chef of the Year: And the award goes to D.C.-hailing Jose Andres. [GQ] Dunkin' on West Coast: If this Boston-themed bar in Santa Monica gets enough orders, they'll drive in the donuts from Vegas. [LA Snark] Caviar Sandwiches? The Subway chain looks to open 1,000 more outlets in Russia by 2015. [Reuters] Popular Demand (Popeye's): The new music video from Clipse about hanging outside of Obama Fried Chicken, not Popeye's. [Brokelyn] Bye, Oprah! Cocktail: To salute 25 years on air, guzzle this down. [VanityFair] Martha vs. Rachael: Her style is "not good enough," said Stewart of Ray. [HP]...

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