Culinary Horizons

Local food experts are offering classes for home cooks who resolved to diversify their culinary portfolios this year.

Watch a sneak peek of ROYAL PAINS Episode 2 "There Will Be Food" airing this Thursday, June 11 on USA Network (10-11:30 p.m. ET) Episode Synopsis: ROYAL PAINS Episode 2 "There Will Be Food" - Tess, a ballerina, is thrilled when Evan expands her culinary horizons by feeding her hot dogs,…

Have I ever experienced love at first sight? That lightning-bolt experience that's the key……have awarded them legumes an oscar. It was when I moved to London that I once again broadened my culinary horizons and discovered Middle Eastern and North African food. Hummus was my first…

Finally, after having eyed the very popular "The Soul Of A New Cuisine: A Discovery Of The Foods And Flavors Of Africa" by chef Marcus Samuelsson……on the level of my expectations and fulfilled my need for broadening my culinary horizons and crossing new borders.With it's 204…

FEATURED EVENT Sakura Festival Sakura, the cherry blossom, is the national flower of Japan, and its annual bloom season is a cause for……of New York present "Lisbon and Spices: Transforming the World's Culinary Horizons" (PDF), with spice expert Michael Krondl. The lecture wil

What: Mai Pham, chef of Lemon Grass restaurant and local cookbook author, has just released three Lemon Grass Kitchen sauces in a jar. There are……so this should be a good local contribution to expanding people's culinary horizons. Where: I got mine at Whole Foods Market (thanks…

If it sometimes seems that my life revolves around eating and eating out, and that every activity in every moment of every day is dedicated to the……English ears but then maybe the point of this visit wasn't to expand our culinary horizons but to see, after all these years, how Italians…

Whenever I get the opportunity to see my Dad, I always like to make a special meal for him. A fitting meal of course requires some brainstorming.……across the globe, with the additional laudable aim of expanding our culinary horizons. Her focus this month is Mexican. Always open to the…

It comes as no surprise to me to read that the ancient Greeks recognised hidden depths in a cabbage. This was a vegetable that sprang from the……old days, the days before the Great Big Vegetable Challenge widened his culinary horizons.But we are both undeterred as so many of you have…

Happy Thanksgiving! It's turkey day I hope all of you are having as great a dinner as I am having. I diverted my bentoing into working on a family……a flat result, but everyone loved it. I'm glad to help expand some culinary horizons. Anyhow, promise I will post a bento here in the next…

Some people have a perception that veganism means spending exorbitant amounts of money at snooty specialty grocers and health food stores, but that……big chains mark up. Ethnic markets are cheap - and they'll expand your culinary horizons. 3. But, the chains are helpful tooJust because I…

By KIM PIERCE / Special Contributor to The Dallas Morning NewsWednesday, January 21, 2009If you're open to adventure and like bargains, you'll want to add Zituna World Food Market in Richardson to your shopping circuit. It looks a lot like a Western-style supermarket, but its focus is…

Dinner and a movie.Nothing says going out on a date like those two activities. So like the 16 year old high school students we are, Apples and I ventured out this past Saturday to Etete, looking to expand our culinary horizons.Etete is a neighborhood establishment, and a destination for young…

Healthy eating starts with careful planning and organization. Since fresh produce has a very limited shelf life, regular grocery shopping is a……money-wise solutions. Plus, frequent visits will allow you expand your culinary horizons as well as mingle with other health-concerned…

I spent a part of the weekend in Rehoboth. Whenever I go down there, I'm the guest of my friend J., and I usually cook dinner at least once. But……was Sunday breakfast.This is a crowd that does not necessarily want its culinary horizons expanded, and I can respect that desire, or at…