Lean libations: no extra calories in these flavor-filled concoctions
Ever since Weight Watchers made a splash on the dieting scene in the 1960s, we've been told to treat drinking like vampires treat sunlight.
- May. 15, 2012
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Ever since Weight Watchers made a splash on the dieting scene in the 1960s, we've been told to treat drinking like vampires treat sunlight.
You have to wonder about the man who ate the first artichoke.
When I was young, Julia Child was as much a fixture in my family's kitchen as she was on television.
A couple of times a year I feel the need to rise to the defense of rosé wines. It's because they don't get the respect they deserve.
Rockwood Grill opened Thursday at the JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa in Palm Desert.
I always get a good laugh when I hear people say, “Wouldn't it be fun to open a restaurant?”
LA QUINTA — Temperatures aren't the only thing rising in La Quinta as summer approaches.
RANCHO MIRAGE — Since its March debut, Catalan Mediterranean Cuisine restaurant has enjoyed a busy midseason with Spanish-inspired cuisine.
Pay homage to mom this Mother's Day with a bouquet of sunflowers.
Sugarloaf Cafe, a landmark restaurant steeped in history, has reopened under a new owner who has spent the last year renovating the place.
There aren't any microscopes or beakers in sight, but the kitchen at Morgan's in the desert is where a “mad scientist” works tirelessly to infuse as much nutrition and flavor as possible into every bite.
One look at the mess in the kitchen and that special-day meal the children made for you can lose its appeal.
Television's airwaves are so filled with quickfires, cupcake battles and chef tantrums these days, viewers may be forgiven for muddling it all into some Next-Top-Kitchen-Cupcake-Nightmare.
Many of us can no longer remember what life was like before arugula and balsamic vinegar became part of the larder, celebrity chefs strutted their stuff on TV, and the term “foodie” made its way into common parlance.
Christian Huot, for years the wine steward at The Fifth Grill in Toronto, emailed a growing concern: “It's time we stop using ‘Champagne' for every wine with bubbles in it.”
Janet Whitman from Randallstown, Md., was looking for a recipe for Breakfast Rice that she has lost. She said the recipe came from a booklet put out by the Minute Rice Company in the 1960s.
The next time you're in the mood for a quiet, subdued dining experience, I have a suggestion: do not go to Hibachi Steak House & Sushi Bar in Rancho Mirage.
PALM SPRINGS — Tucked into the midcentury modern Sun Center on South Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Greens Cafe is one of those low-profile restaurants that, unless you're a devoted vegan or a knowledgeable local, you may not even notice it.
Exploring the desert cities and environs via jeep, bus, tram or foot has long been a favorite for visitors and residents.
All of the eggs come from chickens that are free-range, meaning they are allowed to roam freely as they would in nature. The eggs are fresher, more nutritious and better tasting. They contain about half as much cholesterol as eggs from factory-raised chickens. They are also twice as rich in Vitamin E, up to six times richer in beta carotene and four times higher in essential omega-3 fatty acids.
Chefs from four of the 2012 Palm Springs Desert Resorts Restaurant Week eateries will offer cooking demonstrations at the Palm Springs Certified Farmers' Market to whet the appetites of valley foodies.
The goal was simple — a recipe for mole chicken enchiladas that tastes authentic, but doesn't take an authentic amount of time to prepare. And thanks to two easy time-saving tricks, it turned out to be easier than I expected.
What's not to like about shrimp sauteed in butter with garlic?
It's time to start thinking about your Kentucky Derby party.
If you've ever worked nights or a swing shift and have eaten your meals at different times than everyone else, you'll appreciate this: At Mulan, the lunch specials run all day, from opening at 11 a.m. until closing at 9 p.m.

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