Goodbye 2007...Hello 2008

Monday, December 31, 2007

One of the best times for foodies is the recapping of favorite recipes and restaurants from various periodicals and newspapers.

The Los Angeles Times has it's 10 best up.

SUCCULENT pork ribs with a spicy chipotle sauce, sweet zucchini braised to a buttery softness, the miracle of a Meyer lemon posset (like a mousse but with livelier flavor and a more elegant texture), a spectacular summer pie packed with nectarines and berries. All of the recipes published in the Food section in 2007 were so appealing that it was especially especially hard this time around to choose the year's 10 best.

Some interesting ones....

The San Francisco Chronicle has their favorite 10 dining spots. Some new faces on the verizon in the bay area...! some that piqued my curiosity for my next venture up to The Bay....

SPQR - 1911 Fillmore St. (x Pine) - The City
Ubuntu 1140 Main St. (x Pearl) - Napa. Restaurant and Yoga Studio.
Nick's Cove 23240 Highway 1 - Marshall (Point Reyes) A Pat Kuleto restaurant. Need we say more?

The Detroit Free Press has their top Test Kitchen Recipes including:

Food & Wine published 650 recipes this year. They highlight 90 of their favorites including:

Speaking of the "bubbly", Cakespy tries a little artistic "pairing" of "food" and bubbly.

And the best of Foodbloggers 2007 recipes can be found HERE. (Wish I had known about this...New Years Resolution...to check "Is my Blog Burning" more often.)