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The Gossiping Gourmet: Truffle still golden after three decades
Alan Greeley's Golden Truffle has been around for more than 30 years, and there is a reason why this neighborhood bistro has had such longevity. The food is good! The restaurant has added a full bar. The menu offers an ever-changing variety, according...
Tags: Potassium (dietary supplement), Dietary Fiber, Sauerkraut, Arugula, Potatoes
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The Gossiping Gourmet: A winner in this Corner
Time after time, we find small strip-mall restaurants in Huntington Beach that are chef-owned and reasonably priced and offer a menu with their particular, inventive slant on whatever cuisine they prepare. Our newest discovery, the Corner, has been...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Cilantro, Lifestyle and Leisure, Chinese Restaurants, Restaurants
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The Gossiping Gourmet: Chef puts magic in her Persian dishes
Soheila Siadate is an amazing chef, working quietly in the kitchen of her little Persian restaurant, Green Rice Kabob, in a Huntington Beach strip mall, where she turns out some wonderful cuisine. Chef Soheila has a distinctive way with Middle Eastern and...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Pita Bread, Tomatoes, Lifestyle and Leisure, Onions
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The Gossiping Gourmet: New treats abound at an old favorite
It's always a pleasure to dine with an old friend and 230 Forest Avenue is one of our favorites. No matter how many times we visit, the food is always reliably good. With occasional changes in the menu, there is always something new to try, if that's your...
Tags: Cheese, Onions, Hamburgers, Peanuts, Dining and Drinking
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Natural Perspectives: Faster than a speeding chick
This long, hot summer is finally winding down. After two months free from teaching, Vic has started back to school with his birding and natural history classes at Saddleback College. Classes will begin soon at Golden West College, where he teaches...
Tags: Pumpkin, Butternut Squash, Tomatoes, Salads, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Greer's OC: Serving up good food for four decades
Craving a fresh and delicious sandwich that's made surfers and locals happy for 40 years? Make your way over to Jan's Health Bar in Huntington Beach. Founded by Jan Gaffney, one of the original surfer girls from the 1960s and a health food enthusiast...Tags: Stand-up Comedy, Health, Comedy (genre), Entertainment, Music
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Natural Perspectives: Building a vegetable garden at home
A few weeks ago, I finally got around to building a new raised bed for the vegetable garden in our front yard. I knew the job would be hard work, but I was excited by the opportunity to use of one of the new power tools that I bought a few months back....
Tags: Rubber Products Industry, Tools and Hardware, NASA, Services and Shopping, Tools
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Greer's OC: Sink teeth into Tastefest
Celebrate the inaugural OC Tastefest, a food, wine and entertainment festival, taking place from 5 to 11 p.m. Friday and from 1 to 10 p.m. Saturday at the OC Fair & Event Center, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. The two-day event will highlight the range of...Tags: Entertainment, Cilantro, Onions, Limes, Apple iPhone
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The Gossiping Gourmet: Get whisked away to Japan at Matsu
What a surprise it is to walk from a Huntington Beach mini-mall parking lot into the reception area of Matsu and be immediately transported to Japan.
Inside, a small but dramatic rock garden is festooned with orchids while the soft sound of trickling...Tags: Shrimp, Dining and Drinking, Sushi and Sashimi, Soups, Japan
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Greer's OC: Christmas comes to the fairgrounds
The Christmas Co., a longtime annual tradition for many Orange County shoppers, returns to the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa from Thursday through Sunday. It's a four-day shopping extravaganza with more than 100 unique vendors to shop from, as well...Tags: Pancakes, Health, Steve McQueen, Sculpture, Religious Festivals
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All About Food: Best 10 dishes from Fountain Valley to Laguna
The top 10 dishes of 2010 (in no particular order and not a list of the 10 best restaurants):
Café Grill (Fountain Valley): Sweet Potato Ravioli is a winner! Looking more like cannelloni, the toothsome pasta is wrapped around an exquisite sweet potato...Tags: Salsa (genre), Laguna Beach, Newport Beach, Ice Cream, Eggs
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The Gossiping Gourmet: This food not for the faint of heart
We've all had the experience of walking into a Chinese restaurant and being handed a menu that looks exactly like the menu in every other Chinese restaurant we've been to: egg rolls, wonton soup, kung pao chicken, moo shu pork, sweet and sour shrimp,...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Shrimp, Soups, Mushrooms, Lifestyle and Leisure
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