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Franklin Becker to Replace Gary Robins at Sheridan Square; Octopus Abounds on Menus
Plus a man finds a knife in his Subway sandwich, a cookbook conspiracy, and more, in our morning news digest.
Posted 07/16/08 in Grub Street : Mediavore
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Tom Carvel’s Mysterious Death; Tom Valenti’s Awesome Uptown Digs
The old technique of force-feeding geese with a metal tube was the evil secret behind foie gras. Now there’s a new, gentler method: force-feeding them with a rubber tube. [NYT] Tom Carvel’s niece is convinced that her uncle, the late custard king, was murdered, and she wants his body exhumed. [The Journal News] Ouest chef Tom Valenti shows his museumlike 157th Street apartment to the world. [NYP]
Posted 04/26/07 in Grub Street : Mediavore
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