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buffets in lowell area and winchester area
hi i am going to be traveling in bothe areas late this week looking for buffets all kinds
thanks
joe
following cookbook recipes
if a recipes says it serves x people do you believe it
i don't if it says serves 4 i always increase the ingred. to 6 servings for us 4 people . not that we are doubling or tripling it to eat like gluttons but i find many recipes a tad short do you agree or not
What are you a stubborn purist about?
i am a purist about meatballs
they MUST be beef beef/pork or beef/pork/veal if they got turkey in them i say roll up some alpo cause you can't tell a meatball from dogfood
Lebanon Bologna around Boston?
market basket all locations carry this bologna don't know exact brand but it is 5.99 lb
tabooli
i will try that on spagetti sounds like a var. on the italian garlic and oil sauce
tabooli
Hillj
i added it to 2lb ricotta 2 eggs 1 cup shredded mozzerella stuffed manicotti AWESOME thankyou again
Nostalgic Candy Shops?
you are right chowz miester the old candy was well'' old the common candy lemonheass etc are still make and have a quick turnover therefore always fresh
Nostalgic Candy Shops?
some of the candy there has a musty been store in your basement since the last century smell to it
tabooli
we just dip pita into it i love it but......
anyone have a more creative way of eating it i just made 2 gallon containers full
?La Romagnoli, Coolidge Sq., Watertown
the obit failed to say about the rest at the burlington mall
and with they both being dead and the rest of the familia spread out all over the country it is hard to believe this is part of them
Heng Heng 2-New Cambodian in Lowell
could you give another landmark i am not familiar with the gaelic club
Chestnuts picked up from trees in Harvard Square: safe to eat? what species?
is that in-edible because of bad taste or you got to boil them for a month of sundays or are they toxic
Five Guys Nashua opening Oct. 12!!!
i am not familiar with them could you tell me something about them
chain rest/
i know they have a bad rap and yeah they earn it
but how many locations do they need for YOU to think of them as a chain
i have a couple of locals that have 2-3 locations but don't concider them a real chin
With Gourmet discontinued by Conde Nast, what's your favorite cooking mag?
i have some of theirs going back to the 1950's
question is it just gourmet or does it include their sister bon app. ?
do you drink LACTAID brand lactose free milk??
as i see here most everyone agrees as to the sweet taste
but for those reading this who may not have tried it
the sweet taste is exactly like regular milk in the bottom of your cereal bowl you know the last spoon or 2 of milk
Best Take-out Italian in Greater Lowell?
you may not want to hear it but......
the joke answer is move closer to boston
the real answer is move closer to boston
since movng up to this area in 2000 i have yet to find any place worth it
though if you like bertucci's try lui lui it is in nashua on the dan web hghwy on the left next to the mc donalds only 20 min drive at most
Lobster prices
for a week and a half market basket has had here in lowell an instore special for new shell lobster at 3.99
also someone i work with went 2 weeks ago to markies on hampton beach the cheapest thing on the menu was lobster at 9.99
ISO weekday breakfast spot in Lowell...
the dream diner is owned by one of the sisters , the one who can't cook
i always try a place 2 times before i say i like it or not (i think that's fair)
did pancakes once they lay in my gut for what seemed like a month like lead
did a reg breakfast too there was enogh salt in everything to raise the whole towns blood pressure
Chop Suey Sandwich - Salem Willows
we go there 1-2 times a yr faithfully
and the sandwiches are actually not that great but it is for the nostalgia sometime nostalgia tastes better than real life
but...... then we go to the other side of town down 107 almost into lynn to a place called puleos ice cream
All-you-can-eat crab restaurant in region?
nordic is 65 bucks per person and they serve giant king crab legs
that is it for crab there they are famous for lobster
the china buffetts chain lowell methuen manchester nh then there is one i thing ( not the same name ) in billerica but at night they all serve smaller spider crab legs 2 -3 ways about 11-12 bucks per person
new studies about vegetarians - moved from General Chowhounding board
no veggo i am not a veggie though i will say wee alwys eat more veg. pasta ,rice out of being relatively poor we use bits of meat to flavor much of our meal rather than eat it in king sized portions
new studies about vegetarians - moved from General Chowhounding board
i wish i could find the link again but......
actually it was a report about the studies not the actual studies the were in some british news thingy
i guess it was kind of like the old he said,she said ,that they said
but i think you people had/have some very good points of view on the subject anyway
new studies about vegetarians - moved from General Chowhounding board
ok the way people here will respond to this may prove them right
several new studies have shown a link between high IQ in children and vegetarianism(not nessessarly veganism) in their adulthood me i like my meat but so i am not expressing any opinion here has anyone heard anything more
Will the New Parking Rules Make People Think Twice About Dining in Somerville?
the parking commision should study the monetary diff between tickets ,the business taxes that will be lost if the rest. are forced out of business because of the above reason etc.......
New Chicken Place in Chelsea
i will try it at the end of the summer when there s/b no major wait
places like that ain't worth the crowds and long lines
life is too short to waste in line for just chicken
