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Serve an Irish breakfast this weekend. — Chow Giant whoopie pie pan: love it or hate it? — Baking Bites A table at Top Chef's restaurant wars is up for bid in a charity auction. — Eater Make pasta e broccoli for dinner tonight. — Serious Eats Michael Voltaggio and Ludo Lefebvre prove they've paid their dues as chefs. — Daily Dish Where to eat bone marrow in San Francisco. — Grub Read more
Bone marrow is so hot right now. It used to be that this offal — technically, tissue found inside large beef bones — could only be found in the occasional osso buco. Not anymore: I've seen the unctuous, rich filling pop up this year on dozens of restaurant menus, often served with toast for spreading. The latest fad? Bone marrow pizza. I've thought about sharing a simple recipe for preparing Read more
Rihanna isn't just a soulful and talented singer who gets you moving during your workouts. She's also an advocate for saving children's lives. In 2006, Rihanna founded The Believe Foundation, because she feels the only way to secure our future is to take care of children, who will become the future leaders of our world. And now, Rhianna is raising awareness about leukemia — a disease that kills Read more
I recently went out to dinner and found an intriguing dish on the appetizer menu: bone marrow served with little toasts. A long, skinny spoon is used to scoop the marrow out of the bone. It can be spread on the toast, or eaten alone. The flavor is surprisingly delicious and rich. It's a bit oily, but the texture is smooth. Similar to paté's flavor palate (only not so livery), bone marrow is a Read more
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Leighton Meester and Vera Wang joined forces today for a great cause in the Big Apple. The actress paired Brian Atwood pumps with a floral skirt to help the designer light the Empire State Building red and white in honor of tonight's annual DKMS gala. DKMS is the world's largest bone marrow donation center, and its star-studded event helps raise funds for leukemia prevention. This year, Rihanna Read more
The Pioneer Woman talks about her Food Network show. — Serious Eats Are farm-to-table restaurants hypocrites for not serving local wine? — Eater In praise of homemade pizza. — Food Republic Must make: zucchini fritters. — Smitten Kitchen Meet the world's weirdest spirits. — The Daily Meal Ten essential Thai recipes to master. — Kitchen Daily Melissa Clark eats bone marrow for Read more
Just like the story line behind last Summer's tearjerker, My Sister's Keeper, a BBC documentary that aired last night is raising ethical questions across the UK as it follows two families' attempts to conceive "savior children" to provide their current kids with bone marrow transplants. The children suffer from Fanconi anemia, a rare genetic disease that prevents the body from producing blood, Read more
