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Food Stuff: The Popover Café Offers Mini Version

August 18, 2010 - 12:40am
The Upper West Side cafe also sells a bake-at-home kit for its signature treat.

Dining Calendar

August 18, 2010 - 12:40am
It’s time to eat tomatoes. Grouse, too.

A Good Appetite: Follow the Bees to the Sweetest Fruit

August 18, 2010 - 12:40am
Bees can show you the way to the juiciest peach at the market — a perfect match for crostini with ricotta.

Recipe: Watermelon Surf and Turf

August 17, 2010 - 8:56pm
Grilled watermelon serves as the turf in this pairing with halibut and fresh salsa.

Recipe: Watermelon and Ginger Spritzer

August 17, 2010 - 8:56pm
A cool summer drink that starts with a base of puréed watermelon.

Recipe: Cucumber-Watermelon Salad

August 17, 2010 - 8:56pm
Watermelon and Asian or English cucumbers united with a spicy sauce.

Reader Photos: What Food Souvenirs Do You Bring Home?

August 17, 2010 - 7:29pm
Diner's Journal is soliciting readers' photos of food souvenirs bought while traveling.

Le Fooding Returns

August 17, 2010 - 6:26pm
The French culinary group will hold an event in Queens pitting New York chefs against ones from San Francisco.

Recipe: Chicken Negimaki

August 17, 2010 - 5:20pm
A version of the Japanese beef dish in which thin strips surround scallions.

Recipe: Grilled Chicken Breasts Stuffed With Herb Butter

August 17, 2010 - 5:20pm
Pick an herb, blend it with butter and watch what happens.

Reviewing Toloache

August 17, 2010 - 5:14pm
Sam Sifton reviews Toloache, a likable Mexican restaurant housed in a theater district box-building.

Recipe: Ricotta and Peach Crostini With Pistachios

August 17, 2010 - 5:00pm
Toasted bread piled with ricotta, arugula and slices of ripe peach.

Questions Linger as Shrimp Season Opens in Gulf

August 17, 2010 - 2:43pm
As the Louisiana white shrimp season opened, consumer confidence was the biggest issue facing the industry.

Choice Tables: Seafood Fresh From Scotland’s Island Waters

August 16, 2010 - 11:40pm
On the Isle of Skye, there’s no shortage of great restaurants serving shellfish and other treats straight from the nearby lochs.

Eat, Pray, Spritz | Food Stylist Susan Spungen

August 16, 2010 - 7:43pm
What it takes to make food a guest star with Julia Roberts.

Saratoga Springs, a Food-Loving Town

August 16, 2010 - 5:08pm
For six weeks each summer, Saratoga Springs, N.Y., cares almost as much about food as about thoroughbred racing.

The Temporary Vegetarian: Salade Niçoise

August 16, 2010 - 12:57pm
A salade nicoise whose basic ingredients - potatoes, haricots verts, tomatoes and eggs - are classic, but whose preparation has appealing subtleties.

Japanese Sushi Students Aim for a Job Overseas

August 14, 2010 - 2:40am
Many aspiring chefs now look abroad as Japan’s traditional restaurants are being replaced by fast-food counters and opportunities expand in Europe and Latin America.

Three Ways to Keep Grilled Chicken Moist

August 13, 2010 - 5:25pm
This week's Minimalist column explores three strategies to keep those babies moist when they're on the grill.

Fairway Set to Open New Store on Upper East Side

August 13, 2010 - 3:33pm
The Upper East Side location is one of three of Fairway's new stores scheduled to open.