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Today’s Fridgin’ Out comes from my good friends Carlos and Veronica, a couple living together in SoHo, NYC. Carlos got a wee too drunk last night to finish the post, so V came in to
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What is Umami? Ponder the oyster. Tom yum. Carne asada. All umami. Don't try to define it! Just surrender to the addiction; savor the flavor implosion.
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April 17, 2009
Fridgin Out: Learning to Live Together
February 18, 2009
Food Review Series: Trader Joe’s
If it’s one place I shop for food, it’s Trader Joe’s, particularly in New York City. Affordable, creative, delicious, and with options for pets, TJ’s (as I lovingly refer to it as) also carries supplements and random toiletries and products for everyday living. The drawback to the place is that you miss the whole ***SUPERMARKET*** experience, with the familiar loads
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July 31, 2008
D.I.Y. Steak (San Diego)
Hi guys, this is my first post on Umami Mart. I just got back from a great vacation visiting my brother in San Diego. We went out to eat for every meal, but there is only one place that we went to twice – and that’s the Turf Supper Club.
July 27, 2008
The Water Grill (Downtown LA)
Recently my friend and I went to the Water Grill, I read in a few reviews that this place was the shiznit!
It is a very nice place, but fairly pricey. But the raw bar makes up for it. We sat at the bar area
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March 26, 2008
Sushi Yotsuya (LA)
Whenever I get hungry for sushi it is hard to find the right place. Anyone can tell the difference between good and bad sushi, the fish must be fresh! People who open sushi restaurants think of it more
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