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One small bite feels like a small, tasty firecracker wrapped in velvet went off in your mouth. But then homier sides of buttered parsnips, beautifully dressed with salt and butter in a tiny copper pot, are unbeatable —- and the grits? Made with cream and truffle oil, they're the height of indulgence —- such a seemingly effortless dish elevated so simply to creamy, savory transcendence. A bowl of fleshy chestnuts with porcini ravioli in a light cream sauce seem like the evening's peak, until a tiny tian of meringue arrives swimming in a creme anglaise (like a tiny oeuf a la niege)." Why is Atlanta losing its best chefs to New York? I'm beginning to feel like we're the NYC farm team for the restaurant industry — first Soto, then Seeger and now Joel, who is, like Seeger, one of the most talented chefs in the country.
Cape & Islands News
Not only did he manage to avoid a mandatory jail term, the state's senior senator has been re-elected seven times since the accident, invariably in routs over sacrificial lamb opponents. Yet for all its notoriety, few novelists or playwrights have dared venture near Chappaquiddick, a timidity not shared by writers of non-fiction expounding on any number of theories as to what happened that still, muggy night in the summer of 1969.Playwright Jessica Provenz, a Long Island native born six years after the accident, shows no such hesitancy. Her play, "A Wake on Chappaquiddick," held its first staged reading last weekend at the Cape Cod Theater Project in Famouth and drew strong turnouts all three nights -- "and we were competing with Harry Potter," Provenz quipped. Contrary to what some may expect, Provenz did not approach her subject from the perspective of classic Kennedy hater -- far from it.
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