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Pimm’s: No.1 Drink of the Month July

Posted in alcohol, alcoholic drink, America, apples, barbecue, beverage, British, drink, eastenders, England, holiday, patriotism, Recipe, summer, tradition on Jul 4th, 2009

Every stereotype, no matter how absurd the caricature, has, at its core, a grain of truth. Though I doubt anyone has ever seen him, the beret and black and white hooped sweater-sporting Frenchman with a cigarette hanging off his lower lip and a baguette under his arm, remains an abiding image of France; and in [...]

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Does Hollywood Hate Food?

Posted in eastenders, entertainment, Eric Bana, Fast Food, Fast Food Nation, film, Food Commentary, jamon, Jim Harrison, movies, Munich, Oscars, Steak, television show on Feb 28th, 2008

So, it took Sunday night’s Oscars (and Jim Harrison’s The Raw and the Cooked) to get me thinking about movies and food, or more properly, food in the movies. I’m not talking about popcorn and slippery nachos washed down with a gallon of fountain soda here, I’m talking about movies in which food is actually [...]

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