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  Archive for March, 2008

Culinary Sherpas

Written by dave in Monday, March 24th 2008 under Uncategorized   
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The Urban Eater and Mal Carne have combined forces to form a single superblog!
The Culinary Sherpas…

The Blogger’s Lament

Written by dave in Sunday, March 23rd 2008 under Uncategorized   
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Any regular reader of blogs is familiar with the following lament -
“Sorry I haven’t been posting. I’ve been really busy!”
And so is the case with this blog. I’m in the middle of a project that sucks up nearly every instant of my day, and will continue to do so until April 11. April 12 life [...]

In Honor of Dave’s Burger Challenge…

Written by dave in Monday, March 17th 2008 under Uncategorized   
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…a food fight.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-yldqNkGfo

Recommendations for Pepper and Egg Sandwich UPDATED

Written by dave in Friday, March 14th 2008 under Uncategorized   
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Jerry asks -
“I have a real hankerin’ for a “Chicago Style” pepper and egg (scrambled eggs with green peppers on Italian/French bread) sandwich. Of course, this would be accompanied by a splash of ketchup/hot sauce and a dollop of giardiniera. Any suggestions?”
I don’t have a clue. As eater BZ noted a few months [...]

Absinthe Update

Written by dave in Friday, March 14th 2008 under Uncategorized   
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A local drinker tells me Lucid Absinthe is now available in Tampa. There was some at Alpine Liquor store recently. Here’s my review of Lucid Absinthe.

Thursday Night Round-Up

Written by dave in Thursday, March 13th 2008 under Uncategorized   
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So much going on, but I only have the time for a quick round-up.
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The Tampa Tribune flavor section yesterday featured columns by Jaden (Steamy Kitchen) Hair, and Michelle (The Urban Eater) and Greg (Bad Meat) Baker. Pleased To Meet You. Perhaps You Know My Name. Guinness + Leg Of Lamb = Delicious Alcoholiday by Greg [...]

From the Comments - New Burger Joint

Written by dave in Tuesday, March 11th 2008 under Uncategorized   
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Laura just dropped this into the comments -
Dave!! This is an emergency. A new burger place (as of Feb. 29) called Square One Burgers at 3701 Henderson. Holy smokes the menu looks fab. Got Meyer’s angus beef, kobe, portobello burgers, vegan…burger mania, I tell you. Owned by the people from Bella’s on S. Howard.
I’m going [...]

Taste of New Tampa

Written by dave in Monday, March 10th 2008 under Uncategorized   
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New Tampa Homes reminds us that “the Taste of New Tampa will be held at the New Tampa Community Park on March 30, 2008.”
They also give ticket prices and locations where tickets can be purchased.

Green Iguana Burger

Written by dave in Saturday, March 8th 2008 under Uncategorized   
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Tampa I Am writes that the burger at Green Iguana “was cooked perfectly medium and about a 1/2 pound of juicy flavorful beef, topped with cooked onion, avacado, and Caribbean spices, on a very soft fresh baked bun, and came with very fresh and hot crinkle cut fries.”
Sounds good. I’m adding Green Iguana to my [...]

Acropolis Burger Review

Written by dave in Saturday, March 8th 2008 under Uncategorized   
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Michael thinks I’ve gone about this burger comparison all wrong. My initial strategy was to compare the same burger at every establishment, just a regular burger, no cheese, cooked medium. Michael argued that I should try the signature burger at each establishment. Try the one they’re most proud of. Considering the difficulty of finding a [...]

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