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The Best Products for Channeling Your Inner Martha

EATER

My own parasocial relationship with Stewart began in October of 2005, in the pages of a particularly memorable, dry ice-filled Martha Stewart Living Halloween issue. Stewart didn’t just set tables, she dressed them; she didn’t just buy seasonal wreaths, but bent the branches herself.

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Why espresso gadgets have become so popular at coffee competitions

Perfect Daily Grind

But it’s also having an impact on the wider industry, influencing high-end coffee shops and home brewing setups. Developed by John Weiss in 2005, the method involves stirring ground coffee in a portafilter basket using a fine needle or similar utensil. The Weiss Distribution technique is one of the most popular.

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The Great Birria Boom

EATER

How two Mexican-American birrieros made the beloved dish a sensation in America In 2005, two Mexican-American teenagers from LA met at the fair in Coatzingo, Puebla, during Semana Santa, or Holy Week, a time when countless Mexican-American families head back to their family’s hometowns all over Mexico to visit relatives.

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Eater’s Guide to the Canadian Rockies

EATER

And most recently a locavore, mountain-to-table food movement has built on these overlapping historical influences and endemic Rocky Mountain ingredients to create bold meals fit for the breathtaking setting. Jasper: At Jasper Brewing Co , opened in 2005, you’ll get to drink a microbrew at the first brewery in a Canadian national park.

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A Fool’s Choice

EATER

In this excerpt, Donovan recounts the career influence of another woman: Nashville chef and restaurant owner Margot McCormack. I wandered into that restaurant in 2005, a few months after my daughter Maggie Donovan turned one and when the restaurant itself was just four years old — which is a strange thing to realize in retrospect.

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MRM Research Roundup: Catering, Kiosks, Tipping and Dry January

Modern Restaurant Management

The seafood restaurant, owned by Maguy Le Coze and chef Eric Ripert, has held its three Michelin Stars since 2005. Since opening in 2005, the restaurant has gained two Michelin Stars. This is the cheapest three Michelin Star restaurant in the US, with a dinner menu priced at $210 per person.

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Like Mother, Like Daughter: Love of Cooking Transcends Generations

SpotOn

Wanting to bring the colors and flavors of Mexico City to the Bay Area, Veronica acquired space to operate out of the La Cocina incubator kitchen in San Francisco's Mission District, launching El Huarache Loco in 2005. Pambazo is a French roll filled with chorizo and potatoes soaked in guajillo chile sauce, then grilled.