Each day this week we’ll present a different Thanksgiving recipe—the first is for a seasonal chestnut bouillon. It comes from Ducasse Made Simple, a one-two punch cookbook written by a French television chef Sophie Dudemaine, along with French cooking’s main dude, Alain Ducasse, chef-owner of Benoit and Adour.
Thanksgiving Recipe: Alain Ducasse's Chestnut Bouillon
Stinky Cheese + Sun = Ooze
Sunday June 22nd marks the return of Stink-Fest on Smith Street, a mini-celebration of all cheese pungent and dank. With that comes one of the better competitive eating events in recent memory, the Stinky Cheese Eating contest. The call for new competitors is out at this very moment, so get ready: Last year, Oliver “cheese baron” Butler – director of acclaimed theater company The Debate Society – dominated the contest by downing 6 oz. of Cantal in one minute flat.
Let Someone Else Cook the Turkey
You're tired. You have a kitchen the size of a closet. You can't handle dealing with your guests' various and sundry dietary restrictions/food allergies/food quirks. Whatever the reason, you'd rather eat out on Thanksgiving this year. You've only got a few days left to lock down your reservation, but the options are plentiful. We present you a roundup of roundups, and our picks from the bountiful and tempting options. Restaurant Girl gives her top picks,...

