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Tempranillo varietal wine bottle and glass, sh...

Tempranillo varietal wine bottle and glass, showing colour Shot with Nikon D70s (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

This year the Tucson Culinary Festival is divided into two different weekends in October 6 and 26. I’m not sure why but maybe because they want to spread out the good times. Or maybe because they want to shake things up a bit.

First on …

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Crossed Forks July 16, 2012 1

Crossed Forks July 16, 2012 1 (Photo credit: stevendepolo)

Arizona Restaurant Week – Sept 15-23

It’s that time of year again when we have emerged from our summer smother and are starting to look forward to the (Jewish) New Year, Autumnal Equinox (Sept 22) and Harvest Moon (Sept 29).

Arizona restaurants awaken and ruffle their proverbial feathers visioning a profitable …

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Ban on downer cows

Ban on downer cows

In a nutshell: According to this ABC article, the animal rights group, Compassion Over Killing, filmed an undercover video showing electrically prodded cows and downer animals going into the food supply. The food at this Calif. slaughterhouse supplied 20 to 30 percent of meat for In-n-Out Burger and USDA national school lunch programs. In-n-Out has …

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English: portrait of . (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Today, August 15, 2012, is the 100th anniversary of Julia Child’s birth.

Julia Child is the reason we have the Food Network today. She showed us how to cook. She showed us how to cook with butter and cream and to make vegetables friendly. Julia had absolutely no attitude. She even showed up …

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Rescue Music Benefit at The Parish

Rescue Music Benefit at The Parish

Tucson Culinary Altruism
You have to love this town because of all the culinary altruism where restaurants and organizations reach out to help the community. Here are four immediate opportunities.

Cooking for the Cure
Thursday, July 26 – 6 to 9 p.m.
Benefits: Susan G. Komen for the Cure Southern Arizona
Tucson’s favorite chefs …

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Tucson Culinary Festival

10th annual food, wine, cocktails

In previous years, the Tucson Culinary Festival lasted for one long glorious weekend. This year they’re mixing it up with the Reserve & Grand Tasting wine events on Saturday, October 6 at Casino del Sol Resort and the World Margarita Championship on Friday October 26 at the Tucson Museum of Art.

Here’s the press release …

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Adventures in healthy eating

Adventures in healthy eating

Tucson, Ariz—Haile Thomas, age 11, founder  of the  Healthy Girl Adventures Club website, and lead host of the Kids Can Cook online cooking show,  recently launched a wonderful summer initiative  designed to inspire other kids to have fun learning about healthy eating and cooking.  Anyone can enter and submit an original photo that must include seasonal …

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Some chicken, pork and corn in the barbeque

Some chicken, pork and corn in the barbeque (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

The AZ BBQ Festival is held at the Salt River Fields at Talking Stick in sunny Scottsdale, Arizona! Set to become the biggest BBQ event in the state, this combined competition and food festival will take place on the sprawling grass fields outside the spring training home of the …

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