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The Crab Pot: Observations from the Dock

There was a decent article in Newsday this week, link. Listed more places to go crabbing in on Long Island.

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New Jersey Dispatch: The Great Wall Supermarket

Here's the page with all the store locations. This page has all the weekly specials for the NYC stores.

As for the stuff, while the new Flushing store on Northern Blvd is a lot prettier than usual the pricing and quality is still slightly below Hong Kong Supermarket on Main St.

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How David Chang's 'Locals Only' Free Lunch Contest Works

The questions on Sat and Sun were id-ing the correct bridges in a set of 4 images.

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Buy Girl Scout Cookies at the 'Cookie Cupboard' Today

I had some Dulce de Leche cookies and they were pretty good, didn't taste like Dulce de Luche to me. The Samoas are too sweet for me.

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The City's Best Soup Dumplings at Nan Xiang Xiao Long Bao in Flushing

I don't know about dumpling skin to meat ratio but I think the xiao long baos here are excellent. I think the picture is making the skin look thicker than it is in real life. I also enjoy their breakfast dishes of hot soy milk and fried crullers. They have other shanghainese dishes also.

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Sugar Rush: Normal Milk Tea Vs. 'Hong Kong' Milk Tea at Hon Cafe

HK Style Tea & Coffee is called yuan yang(yin yang). I don't think there's a place in NYC that makes it as good as real HK diners.

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Meet Kelly Choi, Host of 'Top Chef Masters'

I've seen this girl irl filming a segment, she is so skinny and tall. But her makeup was unnecessarily set on hooker.

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Win a Free Organic D'Artagnan Turkey

Congrats to our winner vercingetorix, and thanks to everyone who entered! The winner has been notified and the Contest Winners page has been updated.

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Still a fan of sautéed brussels sprouts with bacon.

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I can't wait until Thanksgiving to try out Provencal Turkey Roast with Riesling! I am sure the recipe will delight.

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Planned out my Thanksgiving menu today and Perfect Mashed Potatoes are goin' on it.

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So many of them sound great, but I'd most like to try the Pumpkin Pie Brulee.

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I thought this was done with, but I haven't tried the Cranberry Sauce with Champagne and Currants yet.

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feeling a little naughty today so i'm gonna switch it up..pumpkin pie brulee

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Have to be the perfect mashed potatoes. Olive oil and garlic? Is there a better combination?

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