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Best regards
Zmags
Cheers to 20 years
of Ciao Italia
Wine Festivals
& Seasonal Picks
A Roman Holiday
PLUS MORE THAN 30
NEW RECIPES INSIDE
TASTEOFTHESEACOAST.COM
CELEBRITY CHEF
BOBBY FLAY
TALKS TO TASTE
PAGE 56
Hearty Soups and Stews
Bourbon + Petite Sirah
Giving Back Beyond the Holidays
Voted Best Beer,
Bar & Brewpub!
THANKS FOR YOUR VOTES.
WE STRIVE TO EARN THEM EVERY DAY.
OPEN EVERY DAY FOR LUNCH, DINNER & LATE NIGHT SNACKS
NEW HAMPSHIRE'S ORIGINAL BREWPUB
SERVING OUR HANDCRAFTED BEERS SINCE 1991
THE PORTSMOUTH BREWERY
Photograph: Jeremy Heflin Photography
·
APPETIZERS
ALEHOUSE MUSSELS
Fresh whole mussels steamed in our own Cream Ale
broth, roma tomatoes, garlic, oregano & butter, served
Cheers to 20 years of Ciao Italia Wine Festivals
Voted Best Beer, Bar & Brewpub!
· APPETIZERS ALEHOUSE MUSSELS Fre
Steaks & Chops alacarte *NY Sirloin Steak center
For the Love of Food… EXPERIENCE THE GRACIOUS S
Maine Comfort Food Lobster, Griled Fish and Steak
PUBLISHER Keith J. Lemerise EDITOR Jean Ke
S Harbor's Edge Lobster & Roa
A NOTE FROM THE EDITOR NO CABIN FEVER HERE C
Still got it after nine rewarding
Contributors
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contents Winter/Spring 2010
COMING SPRING 2010
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Reason #109 to buy a Portsmouth A La Carte gift c
Restaurants by Cuisine/Advertiser Directory A
WINE MAKERS CELEBRITY CHEFS GRA
Sip,Save &Celebrate Winter With the money yo
BEST KEPT SECRETS BY CRYSTAL WARD KENT
Tucked away in the historic town of Exeter, New H
BEST KEPT SECRETS Roth and his crew are ver
Einsteins' Profiterole filled with homemade coffe
As Featured On NECN's TV Diner with Billy Costa!
Buttercup Squash Ravioli with Sage
“We also have folks in here night after night
Above: Café Momo's Rack of Lamb served over cilan
chefs' roundtable Tom PUSKARICH
Why did you become a chef, and what keeps you in
“Best Pizza & Kid Friendly Restaurant”
the bandwagon. Some trends are good — like
CHEFS' ROUNDTABLE it is a good situation. You
ALANDMARK RESTAURANT. ANEW DINING DESTINATION. W
TASTE PROFILE Chris SOUDER SOMMELIER AND C
SAKE JAPANESE RESTAURANT 141 Congre
Signature Dishes BY PAULA SULLIVAN & JEAN KE
Four's beet salad
Roasted Lemon Chicken with Herb-Butter Rub
The Corner Room's chef/owner Harding Smith
The Corner Room's Rigatoni and Lamb Sugo
Hungry Mother's Black Eyed Pea Fritters Hungry
Cranberry Upside Down Cake Recipe from Hungry
WINE BUZZ THE PETITES, PLEASE BY JOANN ACTIS
Monty and Sara Preiser, the founders and publis
THE FOURTEENTH ANNUAL May 19–23, 2010 Experie
Historic&Hip Ten Center is Ne
TASTE PROFILE Geoff WHITMAN MANAGING PAR TN
To live ultimately, drink responsibly. ©
winter wine Festivals REDS (AND WHITES) MAY BE TH
The fifth annual Wine Week, January 22-31, is
†e best keeps on getting better. See why, more
A highlight is the Saturday night Celebrity
TASTE PROFILE TASTE OF INDIA 55 MAIN STREE
heavenly. This sweet flat bread comes from the Ka
PHOTOGRAPH BY BEN FINK
grillin' BY JEAN KERR For Food Net
Unlike many celebrity chefs that I have spoken w
PHOTOGRAPH BY MICHAEL PIAZZA PHOTOGRAPHY
country celebrating those ingredients.” A quick l
PHOTOGRAPHS THIS PAGE AND OPPOSITE BY BEN FINK N
VOTED BEST ITALIAN RESTAURANT!
at Twenty Behind the scenes at America's lo
It's very like what you might imagine: The classi
Preparing to shoot an episode of Ciao Italia f
Mary Ann's kitchen set at Rhode Island Public Tel
PHOTOGRAPH BY JACK BINGHAM STUDIO/TIM SULLIVAN B
BRINGING YOU ROMANCE FROM ITALY RIGHT TO YOUR TAB
Giving Back BY CRYSTAL WARD KENT
Editor's Note: We often see stories of this natur
At the elementary school in Farmington, New Ha
Peggy Evans and Jean Kerr prepare dinner at the S
Our Winter Ale is the perfect beer
Taking Time for Tea BY ANNE-MARIE R. SELTZER
A small group of women are seated around a beauti
Local Sources China, India, Japan, Kenya, Ne
located on Lu Yu Tea Lane. Known as the Saint of
the area and doing events, such as the Op
“Sometimes a malady is more heartfelt and less ph
TASTE PROFILE Alex RAY FOUNDER, THE COMMON
THREE STEWS For Winter BY DENISE LANDIS
NOTES FROM THE TEST KITCHEN Theweatherwasgettin
ro Night Dinners Friday & Saturday Nig
cooker, set on High. Cook until thoroughly re
Roman Holiday The travelling Taste crew visits th
We were met by a small private bus that would
INTERNATIONAL TASTES: ROME
Above and inset: Our hosts, Francesco and Simone
PREPARED FOODS TO GO FIN
2. Increase heat to medium-high, carefully add re
TASTE PROFILE Orla MURPHY-LASCOLA CO-OWNER
SPIRITED TASTES whiskey? As american as . .
in the “mash bill,” or recipe.) It must be made i
SPIRITED TASTES: BOURBON process. It is also f
Cooking with Bourbon Bourbon's inherent spice a
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BOOK EXCERPT BREAKFAST A Stonewall Kitchen A Co
anything and everything on the way to work and sc
BOOK EXCERPT to spend time in the kitchen. Oth
B.E.L.T. (Bacon, Egg, Lettuce, and Tomato Sandwic
f t i ... ea ur ng 2008 BOOK EXCERPT
T Unique Style, Traditional Beauty Functional, Ma
BUY THE BOOK By Bernadette James Bobby Flay's
time too. Thankfully, Stonewall Kitchen Winter Ce
WHO'S THE BEST? WE ASKED, & NOW YOUR VOTES ARE IN
Recipe Directory Cocktails & Beverages Almond
SWEET DREAMS PHOTOGRAPH BY TONY SCARPETTA PHOTOG
&
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