Category Archives: Bread Basket

chi SPACCA, Los Angeles CA

chi SPACCA Affettati Misti – Coppa, Pancetta Rigatino, Speck, Calabrese, Trappist, Trotter Fritti Pickles Lardo Mantecato Pane Bianco Focaccia Di Recco Lamb Neck Stracotto Beef and Bone Marrow Pie, Whipped Potatoes Pancetta Wrapped Sweetbreads Moorish Lamb Shoulder Chop Costata Alla … Continue reading →

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Connie & Ted’s, Los Angeles CA

Connie & Ted’s    Live Uni + Butter Toast Jo’s Wicked Good Chowda – New England, Manhattan, Rhode Island Sampler Lobster Roll with Hot Drawn Butter and Fries Fried Clams with Bellies, Fries Hot Buttered Rolls Macaroni and Cheese Chocolate … Continue reading →

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The Tasting Kitchen, Venice CA

The Tasting Kitchen Panier de Patisseries – French Toast, Pane con Carne, Biscuit and Milk Jam, Sticky Bun, Chocolate Brioche, Ricotta Muffin Fried Chicken and Waffle Ricotta/Apple/Farro Crumble Fried Oyster/Spinach/Bacon/Eggs Grilled Gruyere and Figs Duck Confit – Soft Scramble, Spinach … Continue reading →

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M&M Soul Food Café, Las Vegas NV

M&M Soul Food Café Fried Pork Chop, Grits, Buttermilk Biscuit, 2 Eggs Over Easy Cornbread Pancakes Chicken Breast and Waffles Chicken Thigh Banana Pudding Sweet Potato Pie, light whip A long-term member of my Las Vegas short list I’d originally … Continue reading →

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Twist by Pierre Gagnaire [3,] Las Vegas NV

Twist by Pierre Gagnaire Ginger Sable with almonds and sea salt, Lavosh Bread with Tuna foam with Bonito Flakes, Tartlette of Goat Cheese with Cherry Meringue, Guinness Gelee Metamorphosis – Aromatized Gin, Honey Syrup, Lemon Juice Salted and Unsalted Isigny … Continue reading →

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Lavo Italian Restaurant and Nightclub, Las Vegas NV

Lavo Illy Coffee Balsamica – Rum, Rhubarb, Basil, Strawberry Pastry Basket – Everything Bagel, Focaccia, Oreo Scone, Cronut with Chocolate Hazelnut, Strawberry, and Crème Anglaise Dip Breakfast Mac & Cheese – Two Fried Eggs, Truffled Shells, Pancetta Almond Crusted French … Continue reading →

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Trattoria Nakamura-Ya, Las Vegas NV

Trattoria Nakamura-Ya Iced Tea / Fever Tree Tonic Ginger Ale Bread and Butter Spaghetti Miso Carbonara Fried Jidori Chicken Bruschetta Nakamura-Ya Style – Tuna Spread, Anchovy Mozzarella, Octopus-Mayo-Wasabi-Avocado Italian Spring Roll Kurobuta Tonkatsu Nakamura-Ya Style Black Sesame Blanc Manger Green … Continue reading →

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Fat Rice, Chicago IL

Fat Rice House Pickles – Lotus Root and Peanuts Bread and Butter Bacalhau – Salt Cod, Olive, Chili, Mint, Bread Winter Melon Soup with Foie Gras, Jamon Iberico, Dried Scallop, Shitake, Enoki, Kumquat, Superior Broth Fat Rice – Arroz Gordo … Continue reading →

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Buddy V’s Ristorante, Las Vegas NV

Buddy V’s Ristorante Focaccia Margherita Pizza AUNT NINA’S MOZZARELLA EN CAROZZA – Jersey City style fried mozzarella, crostini, tomato ragu, genovese pesto MACARONI & CHEESE CARBONARA – smoked mozzarella, fontina, egg, pancetta, sweet peas NONNA’S LASAGNA AL FORNO – Italian … Continue reading →

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Osteria del Circo, Las Vegas NV

Osteria del Circo Cherry Pecan, Focaccia, Ciabatta, Grissini, Olive Oil Margherita with Prosciutto Terrine de Foie Gras aux Figues et Gelee au Porto – Lillet Marinated Foie Gras Terrine, Poached Candy Stripe Fig, Black Currant Puree, Ruby Port Gelee, Black … Continue reading →

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Novecento Pizzeria, Las Vegas NV

Novecento Pizzeria 70% Cocoa Chocolate, Hot Chocolate Roasted Beets with butter lettuce, Gorgonzola, Red wine vinegar dressing Chopped – Romaine, Genoa salami, Gorgonzola cheese, red wine vinaigrette, roasted red peppers, red onions Caesar Garlic Bread The Chef Marc – House … Continue reading →

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Nicoletta, New York NY

Nicoletta Fresh Cheese (made in house daily), Olive Oil, Fig Jam, Griddled Flat Bread Arancini – Porcini Risotto, Truffle Oil, Parmesan, Chives Margherita Pizza with Prosciutto (Daily special with San Marzanos, Buffala mozzarella, Green Market Basil) Fior di Latte Soft … Continue reading →

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Proof, Washington DC

Proof Crisps with Yogurt Whipped Pipe Dreams Farm Goat Cheese with clover honey, thyme, fried rosemary, maldon sea salt, black pepper, flatbread Sweet potato Gnocchi with Roasted Squash – Brussels sprouts, wild mushrooms, sage, brown butter, parmesan Sauteed Veal Sweetbreads … Continue reading →

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Range, Washington DC

Range Roasted Baby Carrot – Hazelnut, Honey, Goat Cheese Kimchi Linguini – Uni, Scallop, Nasturtium Old Bay Rigati – Lobster Macaroni and Cheese Muscovy Duck Rillettes, Fig Jam, Baguette and Potted Foie Gras, Apricot Compote, Brioche Iron Skillet Cornbread – … Continue reading →

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Woodberry Kitchen [2,] Baltimore MD

Woodberry Kitchen Ancient Grain Bread, Local Butter, Peach Jam Quiver – Lemongrass blanc Vermouth, VT raw honey gin, quinquina aperitif, MD sparkling cider Leek and Ricotta Dumplings – Herb Butter, Thyme, Dark Rye Crumbs Mac n Cheese – Colbere, Chesapeake … Continue reading →

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The Musket Room, New York NY

The Musket Room Strawberry Shrub, Egg White, Gin, Vermouth Sourdough Baguette, Gluten Free, Bacon Cheese, Whole Wheat with Butter and Black Salt Mushroom Custard, Raw Mushroom, Herbs Quail, Blackberries, Bread Sauce, Roasted Onions Seared Foie Gras, Torchon, Brioche, Peaches, Mandarin … Continue reading →

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The Elm, Brooklyn New York

The Elm Black Olive Financier with Yuzu Ricotta Complimentary Eric Bordelet “Sidre Tendre Doux” 2011 French Rye Baguette with Salted Cultured Butter Margarita Foie Gras – Concord Grape Gelee, Peanut, Ginger with Brioche Gnudi – Scallop Tom Yum, Baby Leek, … Continue reading →

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Benoit, New York NY

Benoit Gougeres Baguette and Butter Celery Root Remoulade with Green Apple, Rillettes du Porc, Daurade Tartare, Boudin Noir Parmentier, Brandade de Morue Pate en Croute with Cornichons and Onions Duck and Foie Gras Terrine with Pear and Apple Chutney, Toasted … Continue reading →

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Hearth, New York NY

Hearth White and Wheat Hearth Breads with Butter Smoked Pea Soup Shooter Warm Autumn Vegetables – Squash, Sweet Potato, Pumpkin Seed, Buckwheat, Honey Ricotta, Maple Vinaigrette Ricotta Sformato – Chanterelle Trifolani, Zucchini, Parmigiano Sweetbread Marsala – Hen of the Woods, … Continue reading →

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Wallse, New York NY

Wallse White and Wheat Bread with Butter Beet Terrine with Horseradish Mousse Hudson Valley Foie Gras Terrine with Gewurztraminer Gelee Quark Spatzle with Braised Rabbit, Peas, Chanterelles Chestnut Soup with Viennese Melange Snail Ravioli with Butternut Squash Wiener Schnitzel with … Continue reading →

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