Monthly Archives: December 2009

Food gifts, pop culture food, Top Chef and George Orwell originals

Food Links | Compiled by Nathan Mattise Just in time for the holidays, a few quick food gift suggestions including a bacon sandwich spread and this sweet french fry phone (if anyone’s hoping to donate a gift to this site’s … Continue reading

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Diner Critique: The Rise N’ Shine Diner (DeWitt, N.Y.)

Review | Written and photographed by Nathan Mattise Directions | Web site | Overall Rating: 3 If you’re seeking out a diner near Syracuse, N.Y., I’m not sure how you would ever stumble upon the Rise N’ Shine Diner.  It’s … Continue reading

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Have you visited a great diner recently? Tell us about it!

Site Info | Written by Nathan Mattise You like eating at diners, too? Of course, who doesn’t? If there’s a diner you find yourself smitten over (or I suppose disgusted by) and the world needs to know about it, here’s … Continue reading

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Michelin Stars, Paula Dean’s pole, 2009 cookbooks and an online restaurant review survey.

Food Links | Compiled by Nathan Mattise One of the most read New Yorker articles this month? Take a look behind the scenes with the folks who go undercover to determine the Michelin Star ratings. For other food-related items from well-respected … Continue reading

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“Beer & Cheese Soup” in the DWFT Test Kitchen

It still has yet to really snow in the ‘Cuse area, but it’s finally cold enough for a daily cup of soup. Inspired by a recent road trip, here’s a step-by-step account of a beer and cheese soup made with … Continue reading

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