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Super Bowl Party Giveaway: Baby Back Ribs and Pulled Pork

Midwinter seashore,
Driftwood piled like rib bones.
Inside,contentment.

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Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Donabe Hot Pot and Hot Pot Book

Kids are driving in tonight from Chicago. It's big pot of soup and cornbread. Xmas is ham and mac/cheese. Ham bones = more soup. The fun never ends.

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Super Bowl Party Giveaway: Baby Back Ribs and Pulled Pork

Midwinter seashore,
Driftwood piled like rib bones.
Inside,contentment.

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Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Donabe Hot Pot and Hot Pot Book

Kids are driving in tonight from Chicago. It's big pot of soup and cornbread. Xmas is ham and mac/cheese. Ham bones = more soup. The fun never ends.

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Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Southside Market Sausage, Chicken, and Steaks

Ironworks in Austin, of course, but here on Long Island it's the Spare Rib in Commack.

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Seriously Asian: Durian Smoothie

Not again in this lifetime. I tried a durian drink once, and forced myself to finish it so that I would commit the experience to deep memory and never again be tempted. It's a matter of taste, obviously, but I say no, no, no.

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The Great Vodka Tournament: Vodka Under $10

I'm very fond of Iceberg, a Canadian vodka that claims to be made from . . .
It runs about $20 for the 1.75 bottle. Grey Goose used to run an ad showing them at the top of a beverage institute taste test, but also listing Iceberg at #2--an inadvertent boost for a tasty and much less expensive brand.

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Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Truffle Lovers Pasta

Like many here, I've mostly had truffle oil--a little drizzle on a bowl of soup is a demonstration of universal harmony.

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Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Russ & Daughters Brunch Package

A plate of nova, feta, olives, fresh tomato. Maybe a little red onion. Crusty bread on the side, black coffee.

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Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Two Peter Luger Steaks

My wife says kitten, but that's a different question. I'm'a go with porterhouse.

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Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: D'Artagnan Boneless Heritage Ham

Polish mustard on grainy bread. Or the pear/clementine/pecan conserve that my wife puts up.

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