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Rate Facelifts: Del Posto's Enoteca Gets the Ax

Original at Eater external link    Thu, Nov 5

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By Amanda In a curious move, Mario Batali and Joe Bastianich's three star Italian diva Del Posto will lose its Enoteca, or the cafe portion of the restaurant. Those familiar with the set up know that the 30-seat cafe is where Del... In a curious move, Mario Batali and Joe Bastianich's three star Italian d...

Rate First Lady will appear on a very special Iron Chef America

Original at TV Squad external link    Wed, Nov 4

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By Bob Sassone First Lady Michelle Obama will reveal the secret ingredient on the January 3 special episode of Iron Chef America (I don't think it's the season premiere because we're in the middle of new episodes right now). There's no specifics yet on what the secret ingredient will be, but it is somethi...

Rate First Lady Michelle Obama Appearing on Iron Chef America

Original at Gothamist external link    Wed, Nov 4

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By John Del Signore A purr-fectly costumed Michelle Obama distributes what can only be healthy, organically grown, locally-sourced fruit treats to children on Halloween. (Courtesy The White House Flickr) Last month celebrity chefs Mario Batali, Bobby Flay, and Emeril Lagasse visited the White House g...

October of 2009

 

Rate 'The Next Iron Chef' - Too Much Is Never Enough

Original at Slashfood external link    Mon, Oct 12

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By Michael Thomas Hastings For those keeping track, this is not "Iron Chef America," the cooking-in-front-of-a-stadium spectacle that's closest to the Japanese original. In a way, that makes it more interesting -- in place of mega-celebs like Mario Batali, you get a bevy of less over-exposed folks like New York'...

Rate Fine Living will become the Cooking Channel

Original at TV Squad external link    Thu, Oct 8

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By Allison Waldman The way I see this, since Scripps owns the Food Network, the Cooking Channel will be sort of a Food Network annex. Food Network 2.0. Food Network, Two. In actuality, a lot of the programming on Fine Living now is connected to Food Network. Old Iron Chef episodes, Emeril LaGasse and Mario Batali an...

Rate Crocs Shoe Company Survives, And Thus Mario Batali's Shoe Collection

Original at LA Weekly external link    Fri, Oct 2

This happy news just in via @thefoodsection: Crocs will stay in business . And thus Mario Batali will not need to switch to Birkenstocks, for which we are all grateful.

September of 2009

 

Rate Chefs' Guilty Pleasures

Original at Slashfood external link    Fri, Sep 25

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By Katie Workman Mario Batali When orange-clogged chef and television personality Mario Batali isn't reinventing Italian cuisine, he's still got it in the bag -- of Doritos, that is. "I love two things: good gelato and, strangely enough, Doritos and salsa. It has to be Doritos, though. I especially like th...

Rate Mario Batali loves the adrenaline rush of kitchen work

Original at Los Angeles Times external link    Sat, Sep 19

The gig: Celebrity chef, restaurateur and television personality known for his fresh take on traditional Italian fare and his penchant for wearing orange Crocs.

Rate They Really Seem To Care

Original at Dallas Observer external link    Wed, Sep 16

I found this release in my inbox. It begins: "I wanted to share information for a new project lead by Chef Mario Batali and/or Country Music superstar Martina McBride called Share the Table.

Year 2009

 

Rate Dispatch From Aspen: Nieporent, Top Chefs and MORE!

Original at Eater external link    Fri, Jun 19

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By plucchesi Click the image above to view the full photogallery. Just about a day into the '09 Food & Wine Classic, we've already had Mario Batali and Nancy Silverton flirt, Richard Blais almost get tossed, and Dave Chang ride a bike. Last night's marquee events were the opening reception—which fe...

Rate Bourdain and Batali

Original at Eater external link    Mon, Jun 1

By kdobkin Grubz has the scoop on Mario Batali and Anthony Bourdain at Seattle's Paramount Theatre this weekend, which, as to be expected, was full of good dish: "How much Tony hates On the Road ... Again and his travel companions (but said Claudia Bassols was lovely), and Mario jumping to his show's def...

Rate Tim Zagat talks restaurants

Original at amNewYork external link    Wed, May 27

 New York Year after year they're running away with it,” he said. For years, the top Italian honors belonged to Il Mulino, but for the past several years it's been Babbo. “Between Mario Batali and Joe Bastianich, they are producing brilliant food,” he said. ...

Rate Cookbook Tester--Mario Batali's Italian Grill

Original at Village Voice external link    Wed, May 27

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 NY By Sarah DiGregorio in Cookbook Tester, DiGregorio, Featured Italian Grill by Mario Batali was published a year ago, but as summer and grilling season rolls around again, now seems like a good time to check it out. The book includes recipes for grilled ...

Rate Mario Batali Signature Wood Burning Brick Ovens

Original at Super Chef external link    Mon, May 25

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By noreply@blogger.com (Juliette Rossant) Mario Batali: Italian Grill Mario Batali: Still on Food Network? Mario Dumps Iron Chef for Gwyneth Paltrow Mario Batali Bistro Crocs Mario Batali: 2 Brothers Mario Batali Tailgates NASCAR Style Mario Batali: Molto Italiano Anita Lo Defeats Mario Batali on Iron Chef America

Rate A menu that's music to the ears, art to the eyes and a joy to the palate

Original at Canada.com external link    Tue, May 19

Chef Mario Batali, the ruddy face of American Italian celebrity cuisine, has long operated by the motto that "wretched excess is just barely enough." Batali would likely find Edmonton's newest gourmet Italian restaurant a little wanting on the debauchery scale.

Rate Emerald City life

Original at Akron Beacon Journal external link    Sat, May 16

 OH The meat shop and tiny restaurant with big lines were started by Armandino and Marilyn Batali, parents of TV super chef Mario Batali. At the Seattle Center, you will find the Space Needle and the Experience Music Project, two of the biggest draws in ...

Rate Mario Batali -- Crockin' and Rollin'

Original at TMZ.com external link    Mon, May 11

 CA We had one minute with chef Mario Batali before he and his hideous orange Crocs jumped onto a moped and took off -- but that was enough time for him to give us a tasty recipe that even the cooking-challenged could master. 2. Somebody forgot to tell him ...

Rate Where Visiting Beard Nominees Eat

Original at New York Magazine external link    Mon, May 4

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  USA Any of Mario [Batali]'s restaurants.” Michael Schwartz of Miami's Michael's Genuine, nominated for Best Chef, South: “We're going to go eat in as many restaurants as we can. We have reservations at some restaurants: Corton, Esca, Prune, Minetta Tavern. ...

Rate Recipe: Shrimp from the Devil PriestVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at fr.truveo.com external link    Fri, May 1

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This delicious dinner recipe is courtesy of Mario Batali and can be found in his "Molto Italiano" cookbook. fr.truveo.com

Rate Who cares what Brian Boitano cooks?

Original at Tampa Tribune external link    Fri, Apr 24

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 FL Brian Boitano, left, now has a Food Network show, and Mario Batali does not. What's wrong with this picture? By JEFF HOUCK | The Tampa Tribune THEY GOT RID OF MARIO BATALI FOR THIS? Among the program offerings Food Network has planned is a daytime show ...

Rate Lemon adds flavor of spring to Easter entertaining

Original at Providence Journal external link    Tue, Apr 7

 RI Finally, Del Posto, a New York City restaurant owned by Joe Bastianich, Lidia Bastianich and Mario Batali, created a few refreshing cocktails for the summer of 2007. One of them is the dessert-like Sgropino, which blends Limoncello and Prosecco with ...

Rate European tastes in L.A.

Original at Los Angeles Times external link    Thu, Apr 2

 CA One of the best places in LA is Osteria Mozza, which is Mario Batali and Nancy Silverton's restaurant. When I was in New York I happened to go to Mario's place there, Babbo, and I was so blown away that I wrote him a letter. ...

Rate Mario's Kitchen Is (What Else?) Molto Unbound

Original at New York Times external link    Wed, Apr 1

By By WILLIAM L. HAMILTON THE first meal that Susi Cahn and her husband, Mario Batali, the celebrity chef, ever shared was Mr. Batali's foot in his mouth. He is now viewed by more than three million people weekly, as ''Molto Mario'' on the Food Network, and is the author of three cookbooks.

Rate Recipe: Pasta with Bolognese Sauce

Original at blog.seattlepi.com external link    Thu, Mar 19

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The recipe below is originally from Mario Batali (and appears in his Babbo cookbook, one of my favorites), but I have added so many shortcuts and a few changes that Mario might get mad at me linking his recipe to this one. But in any case, ...

Rate Recipe: 1 Family. Friendly. Food.: Pasta with Bolognese Sauce

Original at topix.net external link    Wed, Mar 18

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The recipe below is originally from Mario Batali , but I have added so many shortcuts and a few changes that Mario might get mad at me linking his recipe to this one.

Rate Dress up your bread! Try Mario Batali’s recipes

Original at MSNBC external link    Wed, Mar 11

From Rachael Ray to Rocco DiSpirito, these celebrity chefs know how to turn up the heat in the kitchen. Skewer bread and cheese, alternating cheese and bread. Heat oil in a 12 to 14-inch saute pan, add the skewers and cook until crusty. ...

Rate Chefs agree Spain's cuisine more popular than ever

Original at MSNBC external link    Fri, Mar 6    3 related articles

And it was enough to team Mario Batali — a reigning voice of Italian cooking in the US — with actress Gwyneth Paltrow and food writer Mark Bittman in "Spain: On the Road Again," a travelogue-style television show chronicling great eats across Spain. ...

Rate Recipe: Dinner Tonight: 'Garbage Pail' Pasta

Original at topix.net external link    Tue, Mar 3

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I stumbled on this recipe on the website of food writer Faith Willinger , who was recommended by Mario Batali on the Babbo restaurant website as a good source of intelligence on Italian food and restaurants.

Rate Vetri: Best Italian in Philadelphia?

Original at Examiner.com external link    Mon, Feb 23

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by Lindsay Lovier, Philadelphia Restaurant Examiner Mario Batali claims that Vetri is “possibly one of the best Italian restaurants on the East Coast.” Quite a compliment, especially when you think about the competition – the famed Lidia Bastianich, ...

Rate Batali Drops "F-Bomb" on King of Spain

Original at Slashfood external link    Sun, Feb 22

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By Emily Matchar Unable to control his, uh...natural exuberance, celebrity chef/walking impulse control problem Mario Batali "dropped some royally naughty words" in front of King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia of Spain, according to AP reports. Batali was apparently annoyed when the crowd at a $1,000-a-pl...

Rate Mario to Gordon: Stay Away

Original at New York Post external link    Sun, Feb 1

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GETTING a reservation at one of Mario Batali 's eateries is now even more impossible if your name is Gordon Ramsay .

Rate 2008 Wrap-Up

Original at The Amateur Gourmet external link    Wed, Dec 31

By Adam Roberts I've already told you about the Top 10 Restaurant Dishes I ate this year, so let's talk about food books. Cookbook-wise, my Top 3 picks are: Martha Stewart's Cookies, Second Helpings of Roast Chicken, and Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics.

Rate How To: Mario Batali's tasty tagliatelle with parsnips

Original at MSNBC external link    Mon, Dec 15

A A Dec. 15: Chef Mario Batali shows TODAYa TMs Matt Lauer how to cook up some quick and easy winter pasta.

Rate Mario Batali's Schiacciata with Concord Grapes and Fennel Seeds

Original at Slice external link    Thu, Dec 4

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from Mario Batali Italian Grill Ingredients Pizza Dough (recipe follows, or dare I say, use pizza dough bought from your favorite pizzeria) 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 2 cups Concord grapes, halved and seeded 1/4 cup fennel seeds Coarse sea salt Procedure 1. Preheat a gas grill or prep...

Rate Recipe: $5 Dinners: Di Palo Selects Pasta Giveaway

Original at $5 Dinners external link    Sun, Nov 23

From an interview with world renowned Italian chef Mario Batali and Food and Wine magazine:. Best of the Best features your recipe for baked pasta. We got different results based on the kind of ziti we were using or the kind of ...

Rate Agnolotti - Mario Batali Recipe | Recipezaar

Original at Recipezaar external link    Mon, Nov 17

A cheese-filled pasta, courtesy Mario Batali. ... Serve immediately. Questions about this recipe? Ask the chef · Ask the community. Spot an error in this recipe? Submit a correction ...

Rate Sketches of Spain

Original at An Exploration of Portland Food and Drink external link    Wed, Nov 12

By Food Dude It’s on Sunday at 5:00pm, KOPB. Frequently worth the time. I’ve been thinking about Spain quite a bit lately. It started with a(nother) careful listening to Sketches of Spain, by Miles Davis. Today I noticed my Tivo had picked up another episode of a fairly new program. Mario Batali and PBS have...

Rate Recipe: Black Pepper Fettuccine with Parsnips and Pancetta

Original at The Italian Dish external link    Mon, Oct 27

This is a recipe from the Babbo cookbook, which I absolutely love, by Mario Batali. The combination of pancetta and parsnips is just about perfect. I love to make homemade pasta and this black pepper fettuccine has a lot of zip to it. ...

Rate Dinner Tonight: Caldo Gallego | Serious Eats : Recipes

Original at Serious Eats external link    Thu, Oct 23

The recipe came from Spain...on the Road Again, the Gwyneth Paltrow, Mario Batali, Mark Bittman, and Claudia Bassols public television show where they drive around Spain in Mercedes Benzes with cameras trained on them eating. ...

Rate Recipe: Newleaf News for October 18th, 2008

Original at iContact external link    Fri, Oct 17

Mario Batali Ecco The recipe and introductory text below are adapted from Molto Italiano by Mario Batali. It's part of a special menu created by Lidia Bastianich and Mario Batali for Epicurious's Wine.Dine.Donate program. ...

Rate Random Recipe Monday - Sausage Manicotti

Original at Nostalgic Homemaking external link    Mon, Oct 6

By Kimberly Ann I'd like to say that my efforts are like Chef Mario Batali. Unfortunately, I have to admit they are closer to Chef Boyardee - but again, bad Italian is good Italian, so I soldier on. Spaghetti is far and away the most often prepared, ...

Rate Hackers May Hate Mario BataliVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Gothamist external link    Mon, Sep 29

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By goth_hugh malware launches]In retaliation, expect Batali to wage war on computer hackers using an arsenal of offal including tripe, trotters, and pig’s feet. Meanwhile, the second episode of the chef’s PBS show, with Gwyneth Paltrow, Mark Bittman, and that Spanish actress, re-airs tonight at 1...

Rate Recipe: Substitute for Caciocavello?

Original at CHOW: The Grinder external link    Sat, Sep 27

My sister and I had some basil and were looking for a good recipe, and found what seemed to be a good one by Mario Batali. The recipe was from the Food Network, titled "Spaghetti with Pesto from Trapani: Spaghetti al Pesto Trapanesi" ...

Rate Recipe: Which Food Network chef do you consider the most famous?

Original at buzzdash.com external link    Thu, Sep 25

Answers:. Rachael Ray; Mario Batali; Bobby Flay; Paula Dean; Alton Brown.

Rate Recipe: Roman Egg Drop Soup (Stracciatella alla Romana)

Original at Gather external link    Wed, Sep 24

By Mary M. This recipe by Mario Batali sounds so good for a chilly Fall day! Looks inexpensive and simple to make, too. Roman Egg Drop Soup (Stracciatella alla Romana) -- Molto Italiano: . . .

Rate RECIPE: Grilled Vegetable Salad Capri-Style by Mario Batali

Original at Leite's Culinaria external link    Mon, Sep 8

This is a typical Italian way of preparing vegetables, but I first had it in a little restaurant called La Capannina on the Isle of Capri, and so I think of it as Capri-style. The vegetables listed here are merely guidelines — as always ...

Rate Batali, Morimoto Finally Turned into Virtual Characters

Original at Eater external link    Thu, Aug 21

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By Amanda In Iron Chef America: Supreme Cuisine players square off in Kitchen Stadium and battle through a series fast-paced and intense culinary challenges. Each victory advances players closer to a final showdown that will determine who will reign supreme as the next Iron Chef America. Iron Che...

Rate How To: Mario Batali: Chestnut Crepes with Chestnut Honey

Original at Brightcove external link    Fri, Jan 11

Chef and Italian food legend Mario Batali shows how to make the classic Chestnut Crepes with Chestnut Honey.

Year 2007

 

Rate Braden Keil: Mario Batali "Should Get Back In The Kitchen"

Original at gawker.com external link    Fri, Jun 15

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By Joshua Stein Yesterday Eater published a column by notorious blog-hating chef Mario Batali, appropriately called Why I hate Food Bloggers. Strangely the only boldfaced name Batali singles out in his philippic isn't a blogger at all but a real "journalist," the Post's Mr. Braden Keil. Apropos coverag...

Year 2006

 

Rate Reading About Reading: Hunger Edition

Original at gawker.com external link    Wed, May 31

By Jessica First there's Julia Reed's review of Bill Buford's "Becoming Mario Batali" tome, "Heat," in which Reed describes Buford's obsession with Batali: Buford was smitten by Batali's larger-than-life personality and considerable talent, a "crush" that not only landed him in Babbo's kitc...

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