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Home » Snails

Tag: Snails

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Osteria Langhe’s David McCabe utilizes snails to put a new spin on the Bloody Mary

by Julia Thiel January 9, 2017August 18, 2021

The bartender makes a Clamato-inspired cocktail using what he calls “land clams.”

Pho ga features an intensely chickeny broth with herbs, rice noodles, and bone-in bird.
Posted inFood & Drink

The secret weapon at New Asia? Freshly slaughtered chickens

by Mike Sula June 9, 2014August 18, 2021

New Asia, a Vietnamese restaurant on the far-west side of Lincoln Square, has a secret weapon: freshly slaughtered chickens.

The boudin noir—blood sausage with pickled squid tentacles, braised cabbage, and ink vinaigrette—stole the show.
Posted inFood & Drink

A10, the much-anticipated Hyde Park restaurant, is for now a B minus

by Mara Shalhoup December 27, 2013August 18, 2021

A10, Matthias Merges’s much-anticipated Hyde Park restaurant, gets a B minus for now.

Posted inBlogs

Eataly found a place to land and other food news bites

by Mike Sula October 19, 2012August 19, 2021

Obesity, snails, McJordan BBQ sauce, and more

Posted inBlogs

Frogs and snails: try this at home?

by Kate Schmidt June 1, 2012August 19, 2021

For intrepid cooks only, Joy of Cooking‘s instructions for preparing frog legs and snails

Sauteed whelks with foie gras, white balsamic butter, preserved lemon, herbed salad, and grilled bread
Posted inFood & Drink

Key Ingredient: Whelks

by Julia Thiel July 21, 2011August 19, 2021

The Drawing Room’s Nick Lacasse pays homage to his mom with the sea snails

Posted inBlogs

In case you needed to know . . .

by Harold Henderson September 15, 2006August 19, 2021

Cursing in Tagalog, snail races, how the Incredible Shrinking Man stays alive, and young Republicans at play.

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