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Kyotofu: Sweets with a Far Eastern flair
on Feb 6, 2007 in Food Hell's Kitchen NYC Japanese desserts Restaurants I've been waiting for Kyotofu to open since September - a dessert shop supposedly imported from Japan and evoking the exquisite nature of Kyoto cooking sounds exactly like my type of shop. It certainly didn't disappoint.The Decor: 9/10 - The interior...
Hell’s Kitchen Season 3 Premiere
on Jun 3, 2007 in food tv restaurant management hell's kitchen reality tv featured Hoo boy. This crew of idiots is even worse than the last one. At least Heather stood out as a potential winner from the beginning. This season there’s an overweight 48 year old guy who wears a cowboy hat and bawls constantly. Dude, you’r...
Hell’s Kitchen Season 3
on Jun 3, 2007 in food tv restaurant management hell's kitchen reality tv featured Well, believe it or not, Hell’s Kitchen is back. Near the Toronto, Canada area, it’s on tonight (Mon Jun 4th/07) at 9 pm on City-TV. That is, in less than an hour. The trailers for this season show Gordon Ramsay yelling at contestants w...
Hell’s Kitchen Season 3, Episode 2
on Jun 16, 2007 in food tv restaurant management hell's kitchen reality tv featured This is a short post, primarily because Episode 2 of Season 3, Hell’s Kitchen was largely unwatchable. I watched it and taped simultaneously, with the plan to watching it again and reviewing it. Except that for the first time in three seasons,...
Food, Glorious TV Food
on Jul 31, 2007 in Kitchen Nightmares Top Chef Ted Allen Giada The Next Food Network Star Alton Gordon Ramsay Hell's Kitchen Food Network From "Kitchen Nightmares" to Bravo's "Top Chef" to the Food Network, TV today has never been more mouthwateringWhile it's ironic to admit, since I come from a long line of folks who look like we could hoe potatoes, pop out kids, and toss back a pint...