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in Apps & Gadgets· Eating & Cooking

App of the Week: Irish Food Street

Irish Food Street Developer: Feel Social Cost: $0.99 Runs on: iPhone Website: www.feelsocial.com When was the last time you cooked some Irish food? I’m guessing last St. Patrick’s Day. Am I right or am I right? In honor of the green-colored food holiday, I’ll take a look at Irish Food Street, an app that presents a few dozen Irish recipes.

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Portrait of a Moonshiner

Marvin “Popcorn” Sutton was an Appalachian moonshiner. He learned the craft from his father, Vader, growing up in the Smoky Mountains by the North Carolina/Tennessee border – one of the four moonshine capitals of the world. Vader had learned the art of old copper cookery from his father, and it seems that special brand of alchemy ran deep in the…
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Presenting, Sir Keller

For flaunting Francophilia in the kitchen, Thomas Keller will join Alice Waters and Julia Child as the only Americans to be named Chevalier of the French Legion of Honor, according to a blog post from The New York Times. Fancy that! Which it will be, in all likelihood, at the March 29 ceremony at Per Se where the one and…
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in Apps & Gadgets· Happy Hour

Food App Review of the Week: Coffee Recepies (sp) Full

Coffee Recepies Full Developer: xAppp Cost: $0.99 Runs on: iPhone I have a confession, I don’t have blood running through my veins, I have coffee. Amazingly, this is the first coffee app review I’ve written. I downloaded this app not knowing what to expect since the app store didn’t have a proper description, only a single screenshot and zero reviews….
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in Apps & Gadgets· Happy Hour

Food Apps of the Week: Beer

This past weekend, I spent the day with my brother and his friend brewing beer. We bottled some red ale while starting a new batch of stout. Throughout the process he jotted down notes on a scrap piece of paper and asked others in the room about unit conversation rates so he wouldn’t have to look them up. I told…
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