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Archive for April, 2008
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You Asked, Gilmore’s Listened
April 27th, 2008 No CommentsNew flexible seating on weeknights every 1/2 hr between 5:30 and 8:30pm. Friday and Saturday remain the same time at 6:00 and 8:30pm only.
www.gilmoresrestaurant.com
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The following is a statement from Gary Hirshberg, Stonyfield Farm President and CE-Yo concerning the company’s recent first-ever product recall and ensuing investigation.
This message has been posted on the company website and sent to consumers via a company newsletter.
Our voluntary product recall two weeks ago has been one of the most challenging episodes for Stonyfield Farm and for me personally in our 25 year history. Now that the facts are in, I can now report to you on what transpired.
We have discovered that the problem has been traced to a specific batch of blueberry fruit produced by our fruit supplier at their facility. Here is their statement.
Statement from our fruit supplier
We are working closely with Stonyfield Farm following the yogurt …
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The most welcome news from Avalon Restaurant is the re-opening of our seasonal outdoor patio! Our private garden patio is without question, one of the most romantic dining spots in Chester County. Set with lush plants, vibrant flowers and soothing water effects, Avalon’s patio offers some of the most coveted tables in West Chester.
Al Fresco dining is open Sunday thru Saturday weather permitting. Enjoy a three course price fix dinner starting at $28 per person. For more information on our price fix menu and new spring menu click here….
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From a reader:
“Looking for a class on making sushi anywhere from the mainline to philly or wilmington.”If anyone knows of any please leave a comment.
Thanks!
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A lot of people ask while I’m working at the oyster bar, “Do these oysters have pearls in them?”
The answer is, it depends, but more then likely is no.
To have a pearl in an oyster it must have a foreign object enter it. This is unlikely but it does happen. The foreign object must than irritate the nacre which is what lines the inside of the shell. The mantle then must cover the irritant. The mantle is the organ that forms the oyster’s shell, by using the minerals from the food the oyster …
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The annual Yellow Springs Art Show, the premier art show in the region, celebrates its 35th anniversary in 2008. The show will open free to the public on April 26 and continue through May 11. Show hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, and Friday’s until 8 p.m.
Marking the milestone will be 175 juried, professional artists presenting oils, watercolors, drawing, sculpture and limited edition graphics. The show annually attracts some of the finest artists from the tri-state area who specialize in subjects including landscapes, still-life, wildlife, seascapes, life studies and abstracts….
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Check out the full listing of all participating restaurants in Chester County here
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In Other Food News
May 17 - celebrate American Craft Beer week at Brandywine Valley Beer Festival at Iron Hill
April 27th, 2008 No CommentsMEDIA, PA – On Saturday, May 17, from 1 to 5 pm, Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant,…
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In Other Food News
“Farm Sanctuary: Changing Hearts and Minds About Food” at Chester County Book and Music Company
April 23rd, 2008 No CommentsI received an email from a WC Dish reader this week about a very interesting book signing happening on Thursday. I hope some of you can make it!
On Thursday, April 24th, Gene Baur of Farm Sanctuary will be briefly speaking and signing copies of his book “Farm Sanctuary: Changing Hearts and Minds About Food” at Chester County Book and Music Company in West Chester at 7pm. The book is an investigation into and discussion of the ethical questions involved in producing animal food.“Gene …
