Wine: Diseno Malbec
Food
Raw milk isn’t pasteurized. Pasteurized milk … well … is. And that’s all we can state definitively on the issue.
Wine: Relax Cool Red
This week brings good news and bad news on Krakus hams, being sought by John MacMillan and Helen Panegasser: Yes, the deli-sliced Krakus is available in Las Vegas. No, the canned hams don’t appear to be. John Bisci Jr., Delores Sullins, Marlene Peters, Barbara Jo Pfeffer, Judy Kackley, Jeff Wheeler, Connie Benton, Raymond Moreton and Lois Kupec all said the sliced-to-order ham is available in the deli section of various Albertsons stores. …
When the hunger for something fancier than bar food strikes, it’s not always necessary to leave your stool.
5th Avenue Pub bar, 906 S. Sixth St., received 14 demerits June 5. Violations included brown slime inside ice machine. GRADE: B
Applebee’s bar, 1635 W. Craig Road, North Las Vegas, received 16 demerits May 28. Violations included no paper towels available at hand sink. GRADE: B
The area near Decatur Boulevard and Horse Road is like many others in the northern part of the valley, with new subdivisions named for other (mostly unlikely) parts of the country leap-frogged by swatches of native desert and a very Las Vegas soundtrack courtesy of manufacturers and operators of heavy equipment.
In a month or so gardeners in other parts of the country will be trying to get rid of a surfeit of zucchini, but that’s one problem we don’t have in the desert. Still, there’s clearly a lot of interest in the squash; when Dean B. Pomerantz asked for suggestions for restaurants that serve long, thin, battered and fried zucchini, readers were all over it.
Newcomers who are unfamiliar with Peruvian cuisine will find the offerings at Mi Peru South American Grill different, yet comfortably familiar.
Issa Khoury remembers flatbreads being part of the landscape when growing up in Lebanon.
Chef Don Espaniola didn’t follow the usual restaurant recipe when he opened Intimate Fine Dining, 1770 W. Horizon Ridge Parkway in Henderson, in August.
If there’s anything I’ve learned in nearly 10 years of writing the Taste of the Town column, it’s that readers love their hot dogs — their specific brands of hot dogs. And with grilling season in full swing, it’s only right that a local source for Caspers hot dogs has been found for Jennifer Esposito and others. Bob Swantek, Susan Raffa, Van Bohrer and Connie Hannon all said they’re back in Costco stores, with Swantek speculating that they may be a seasonal item. …
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