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Hidden Gem Alert: El Tule (Lambertville, NJ)

Trio of traditional Mexican tacos Though postage stamp-sized, Lambertville is one of those tiny towns teeming with curious little shops, narrow alleyways, and a surprising number of eateries. It is separated from its sister city New Hope by the Delaware River and, when coupled together, the quaint duo makes for…

In Poor ‘Taste’: ABC’s New Culinary Crapfest

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I hope Nigella Lawson, Ludo Lefebvre, Brian Malarkey (what an appropriate surname), and Anthony Bourdain are proud of themselves. The rather accomplished quartet is just the latest group of culinary pros to conspire with a major television network to craft undoubtedly one of the most insipid reality/game shows in history. With what could be…

Philly is Home to the ‘Best Chocolate in the World’

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Assorted milk chocolate truffles (photo courtesy of Teuscher Chocolates of Switzerland) In less than a month, Cupid’s either going to make your day or break your heart and a box of chocolates may be the deciding factor. This year my Valentine’s Day will not suck. This year my Valentine’s Day…

On the ‘Mein’ Line: Dining at Nectar

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Underneath a crisp sheath of pomegranate-glazed tempura pumpkin, a mélange of roasted pumpkin, avocado, and sushi rice come together in this seasonal roll. Nectar–the Main Line’s French-Asian fusion monolith–is just as much about numbers as it is about food. From the billowy 18-foot silkscreen Buddha tapestry that towers over the cavernous 200-seat dining room…

My British Brekkie: Soldiers & Eggs

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Breakfast is my absolute favorite meal of the day; I really could eat it any time of the day. Brunch at noon, brinner (breakfast for dinner), or sometimes at 3 AM–you name it. Like famed molecular gastronomy chef Wylie Dufresne, I seriously love eggs. It’s a borderline obsession; a breakfast without eggs…

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Hidden Gem Alert: El Tule (Lambertville, NJ)

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My British Brekkie: Soldiers & Eggs

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