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1 Tip to Lose Stomach Fat
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This unusual article shows 3 veggies that fight stomach fat.
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Tex-Mex titan Chuy's comes to Norman
Updated: Wed, May 23, 2012
Chuy's, based in Austin, Texas, brings fine Tex-Mex cuisine with a side of kitsch and a cold Margarita to Norman Read More
Ench by Ench: Cinco de Mayo Nears
Updated: Tue, May 1, 2012
The Food Dude shares recipes and techniques for making your own enchiladas. Read More
Pimento cheese: it's a Southern thing
Published: Mon, Mar 12, 2012
If you are a Northerner, you know exactly what a "pimiento" is. It's that sweet red pepper stuffed into a green olive. And you spell it as the Spanish do, with two "i's."
If you are a Southerner, you know that "pimento" is a key ingredient in pimento cheese, a combination of pimento, cheese and mayonnaise... Read More
Locklear’s on Folly
Published: Fri, Jan 6, 2012
I don’t know about you but lately I’m feeling a little beachy. Don’t get me wrong, I still have the Christmas spirit, but lately I’ve been cold to the bone, and I’ve been wishing I were on some beach, somewhere.
One of my all time favorite beaches is on the island of Folly Beach, S.C., and the seaside... Read More
For the busiest time of the year: One-pot meals
Published: Mon, Dec 5, 2011
Theoretically speaking, the smallest unit of time is one "Planck time," which is, according to Wikipedia, the time required forlightto travel, in avacuum, a distance of one "Planck length." It is roughly 0.00000000000000000000000000000000000000000005391 second.
My theory is that the weeks between... Read More
Brunch, with a Mexican flair
Published: Tue, Nov 1, 2011
If breakfast, in Spanish, is "desayuno" and lunch is "almuerzo," is brunch "desamuerzo"? "Almayuno"? Or just "el brunch"?
No matter. What's important is that America's obvious love of Mexican food (or what actual Mexicans might call Mexican-ish food) can be nurtured at the brunch table. The new book "Just Tacos"... Read More
Eat in and Save: Predicting the flavor future
Updated: Sat, Jan 8, 2011
The new year is guaranteed to bring one thing: Predictions about what the new year will bring. Many of these predictions are hilarious. One fashion blog forecasts that women's clothing will somehow be both "ladylike '60s" and "punk," with "biker clothing" and "glamour" thrown in. Home designers predict "bold" colors... Read More
Spice up the holidays
Updated: Tue, Nov 16, 2010
The holidays are trying times for adventurous cooks. The urge to experiment on the culinary front collides head on with hard-wired family traditions. If your tribe is expecting that green-bean casserole -- you know, the one with those crunchy French's fried onions -- you will face mutiny if you try to substitute a... Read More
Tomato Fest Under Way at Trattoria il Centro
Updated: Sat, Sep 11, 2010
Executive chef Christine Dowd does spectacular work day in and day out at both Trattoria il Centro, 500 W Main and Aunt Pitty Pat’s catering.
Chef Christine Dowd's corn chowder with shrimp-stuffed jalapeno was one of Odyssey de Culinaire's brightest stars.
She created a corn chowder with shrimp-stuffed... Read More
Lottinvilles appeals to a new generation of restaurant lovers
Updated: Mon, Jul 12, 2010
EDMOND — At Lottinvilles Restaurant & Bar, it’s all about pleasing the customer. And while that might not sound like a novel idea, owner Michael Jones said you might be surprised. “A lot of people worry about authenticity,” he said. “Listen, I can flex my culinary muscles until I’m blue in the face,... Read More
Red Prime Steakhouse — good mix of old, new
Updated: Fri, Jul 9, 2010
Red is for Oklahoma. Red is for passion. But most important, red is for prime beef. Read More
Celebrate the holiday with a bang
Guy Fieri's 4th of July cocktail
Updated: Sun, Jul 4, 2010
Ingredients
• 1 ounce watermelon schnapps
• 1 big splash cranberry juice
• 1 very thin slice jalapeno or serrano pepper
• 1 slice lemon
• 1 slice lime
• 1 1/2 ounces tequila
• 1/4 ounce blue curacao
• 1/2 ounce simple syrup
• Watermelon wedge, for garnish (optional)... Read More
As American as jerk spice and stir-fry
Updated: Mon, Jan 4, 2010
It's refreshing to start a new decade by celebrating American food -- American food such as Doro We't (Ethiopian chicken stew), Swedish fish balls, gnocchi (Italian potato dumplings), Slovenian cabbage rolls, pad Thai, sushi and Caribbean catfish. That's the kind of "New American Table" that Marcus Samuelsson... Read More
Veggie Fajitas
Updated: Thu, Jun 25, 2009
When you're married to a vegetarian, you've got to find a way to keep fajitas on the table. These are great on there own or mixed in with your beef or chicken.
Ingredients
2 squash
2 zucchini
2 bell peppers, any color
2 sweet onions
3-5 large fresh jalapenos
2-3 large Portabello mushrooms
1/3... Read More
The Bar: CABO HABANERO
Updated: Tue, May 12, 2009
2 oz Cabo Reposado Tequila
1 oz Cinzano Dry Vermouth
1 small whole Habanero Pepper for garnish
Add ingredients to an ice-filled rocks glass. Stir and spice it up with a red rocker Habanero Pepper. Read More
The Bar: CABO LIMA
Updated: Wed, Apr 29, 2009
2 oz Cabo Reposado Tequila
1 oz frozen Limeade Concentrate
2 oz Water
3 oz Pacifico Beer
MIXING INSTRUCTIONS
Mix all ingredients together going heavy on the ice and serve in a highball glass. Stir and liven it up with a lime wheel.
CABO GAZPACHITO SHOT
1 oz Cabo Blanco Tequila... Read More
LOOKatOKC: Food Notes
Updated: Tue, Mar 10, 2009
Soda is loaded with more calories, sugar and chemicals than many people realize. Here are nutritionists' tips for cutting it out — or at least down:
Get some perspective: Estimate how much soda you drink in a week. Add up how many calories and sugar grams your habit costs you.
Give yourself time:... Read More
Joel Files: Read before burning
Updated: Wed, Feb 18, 2009
Last week, I decided to cook. It’s not that I don’t enjoy cooking, it’s just I like to do my part to help the economy by making sure a portion of my money goes to supporting the guy who makes Supreme Chalupas. Also, it’s just food. Fantastic. Move on.
The girlfriend, who shall remain nameless to... Read More
Holiday how-to: Yuletide tamales
Updated: Fri, Dec 19, 2008
Christmastime is all about tamales.
Any season tis the season for tamales, but the Yuletide carries these bundles in bulk.
In Oklahoma, tamales have been around since statehood. As this fledgling state passed out parcels of land, food vendors arrived selling bowls of chili and bundles of tamales.... Read More
Tamales, tradición, Navidad
Updated: Mon, Dec 15, 2008
La Navidad es tiempo de tamales.
Cualquier temporada es buena para unos tamales, pero en estas fechas navideñas, son especialmente importantes.
En Oklahoma, los tamales han existido desde la fundación del estado. Cuando estaba en su estado emergente y cedía tierra, los vendedores de comida llegaban... Read More
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