In Japan, to celebrate New Year, we make mochi (rice cake). I have no idea historical or traditional meaning of eating and making mochi over New Year, but I believe there’s some kind of celebratory meaning to it. Today, January 20th, 2009 is the new era for not only this country, but the entire world, and to commemorate this special
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Thanks to Serious Eats and some masterful googling skills, I came up with what will be served at the Inaugural Luncheon tomorrow after Obama is sworn in as the 44th President of the US- HOLLA!!!

A BRACE OF AMERICAN BIRDS, anyone? The menu doesn’t knock my socks off, but I would kill for a seat. Couldn’t they get
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Election day has come and gone, but the celebration parties are still going strong. So whether you’re celebrating the history-making inauguration of our first African-American prez, or you just want to drown your sorrows in
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Snapped this picture at the Union Square Greenmarket (more from the Greenmarket later this week). Just a reminder to get out and VOTE tomorrow.

I am one foodie who loves Barack Obama, so I was excited to see that Gray’s Papaya endorsed him.

Jack, the biggest Obama supporter I know, enjoys a hot dog in front of Gray’s Papaya on the Upper West Side.

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The owners of Cupcake Cafe in Manhattan are clearly Obama supporters. One of them strolled into the Obama Campaign office last week in Lower Manhattan carrying a huge box of cupcakes to feed the little office packed
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