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News Tue Jul 31 2007

Tuesday Quick Links

• It's a bit late notice, but Wednesday morning at 9am, WGN will be filming at Kitcsh'n on Roscoe. Be there for a potential second or two of your 15 minutes of fame.

• Hungry Mag's latest podcast interview is with Natalie Zarzour of Andersonville's Pasticceria Natalina.

• Centerstage's Misty Tosh provides a list of places to get your tamale fix.

• Chicagoist explains when and where it's illegal for restaurant delivery menus to be distributed.

• Also at Chicagoist, Chuck Sudo visits Racine Bakery.

The Unofficial Harold's Chicken Weblog has created the Official Chicken Bag Directory.

• 22 over 7, a currently west suburban blog, offers two posts regarding exotic fungi: huitlacoche and kombucha.

 
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Rolyat al-Nomad / August 1, 2007 10:31 PM

Existential, eclectic or ebullient, even... but erstwhile?

We'll discuss in about 36 hours.

Andrew / August 1, 2007 10:54 PM

Whoops, turns out I was mistaken about the definition of erstwhile -- I thought it meant temporary or transitory, not formerly. My mistake; I've fixed it.

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Feature Thu Dec 31 2015

The State of Food Writing

By Brandy Gonsoulin

In 2009, food blogging, social media and Yelp were gaining popularity, and America's revered gastronomic magazine Gourmet shuttered after 68 years in business. Former Cook's Illustrated editor-in-chief Chris Kimball followed with an editorial, stating that "The shuttering of Gourmet reminds...
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