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By Cristina Perachio

You're Quite the Dish: S’More Doughnut at Federal Donuts

Real marshmallows are roasted with a creme brulee torch to get that crispy exterior and gooey center. Then, the toasted ’mallows are turned into a puree then mixed with confectioners sugar, at a precise ratio, to get my roasty, toasty glaze.

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Posted Mar. 20, 2012 | Comments: 0

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By Cristina Perachio

You’re Quite the Dish: Sneaky Spicy Greens at Phoebe’s BBQ

I’m over 30 years old and handed down from the original owners’ grandmother in Oklahoma. Our current chef/owner, Anastasio Botsaris, promised he wouldn’t change any of the recipes.

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Posted Feb. 14, 2012 | Comments: 0

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By Cristina Perachio

Local Chefs Pick Their Favorite Valentine's Foods

The Debbie Downers in your life might whine that Valentine’s Day is a bullshit “Hallmark holiday,” but in Philly, it’s really just another excuse—like you need one—to enjoy a great meal.

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Posted Feb. 8, 2012 | Comments: 0

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By Cristina Perachio

You’re Quite the Dish: Three Little Pigs Birra Bowl at Birra

First, you throw your toppings—in my case that’s house-cured porchetta, pancetta and capicola—in a bowl, then mix in your mozzarella, herbs and fresh plum tomato sauce. Last, cover the entire bowl in dough and bake for 20 minutes.

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Posted Dec. 6, 2011 | Comments: 0

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The Food & Drink Issue: Soul Food
By PW Staff

We’ve been stuffing ourselves to the gills around here with soul food from every corner of this fair city. And in the Food & Drink Issue you can see where, exactly, we’ve been doing it. Dig in.

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Nomad Pizza In Bella Vista Is as Cozy as a Family Gathering
By Brian Freedman

All of the pizzas are framed by a dough that’s crafted in-house. At its best, it results in a crust that lends its toppings a yeasty-sweet and char-flecked depth. Sometimes, however, the pizzas would have benefited from a bit more crispiness. The crust at the edges of all the pizzas, however, was across-the-board excellent, freckled black and blistered from the oven’s heat.

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The Walnut Street Supper Club Opens Its Big Show to a Whimper
By Leah Blewett

With Don Draper and Co. back on television and a nationwide cocktail renaissance that shows no signs of slowing down, the time couldn’t be riper for a restaurant like the Walnut Street Supper Club. The effect, however, is disappointingly incomplete.

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Alla Spina Successfully Marries Italy, Bar Snacks and Craft Beer
By Leah Blewett

Menapace brines, then fries the bony little buggers, rendering the considerable fat succulent and the strands of meat both crisp and redolent with piggy goodness—think crunchy bacon and fatty pork belly, twisted together around a bone not unlike a chicken wing.