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The Television Food Network GP

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2010

    Lisa Dupar's Got a New Cookbook, and It Just Pops

    Lisa Dupar digs her Southern roots.​Lisa Dupar might be the best under-the-radar chef in the region. She's been catering upscale comfort food with a Southern accent for years and her Pomegranate Bistro in Redmond is weekend brunch central for Eastsiders, the fare tasty enough to coax folks fro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2010

    "The 100 Greatest Cult Restaurants In America": And Now, An Excuse For Some Arguing

    Doe's in Little Rock: Not on the list​While perusing eater.com this morning looking for news about Food Network powerhouse Sandra Lee's ascent to (sorta) First Lady of the State of New York (she's the girlfriend of Andrew Cuomo, and Cuomo just got elected Governor), I happened to run across so ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2010

    Greatest Hits and What You Missed: Celebrity Extravaganza

    Hey... How ya like my wiener?​ We had Ray Charles in the section this week. And Kevin Bacon. That scary dude from Machete (his name is Danny Trejo) made an appearance, and so did Robert Plant. And Roman Polanski. And Richard Blais and Anne Burrell and Grant Achatz and Jimmy Page and Bill Gate ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2010

    Holly's Got A Lot On Her Plate, Including Chefs Move To Schools Program

    Photo by Bruce MiyaharaHolly Smith is hands on in her kitchen at Cafe Juanita.​It seems like no celebrity chef is complete these days without spending some time on the small screen. We blame/credit Food Network for turning cooks into rock stars. Cafe Juanita's Holly Smith has been there/done t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2010

    Voula's Rocks In Spite of Fieri's Food Network Fist-Bump

    Bro, how come more people in Seatlte don't wear sunglasses or frost their tips?​This is the second in a series of columns written by anonymous readers attempting to mimic the style of the Surly Gourmand, who is on sabbatical until October. This week's guest columnist goes by the handle "Texann ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2010

    Greatest Hits and What You Missed: Cheese, Booze, Crab Cakes and Nudes

    Oh, don't we all...​Every week, we here at Voracious World HQ scour the city, the suburbs and the world to come up with all the most riveting and important food news happening anywhere that two people might sit down to eat. And while next week is going to be a little bit abbreviated (we're tak ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 30, 2010

    Is Marination Mobile America's Favorite Food Truck?

    Best. Truck. Ever. (Maybe...)​It won a Best of Seattle award this year. And another one in 2009. I tagged its kalbi tacos as one of Seattle's Essential Dishes a couple months ago, and according to Good Morning America viewers, it is already the best food cart in America. And now it looks like ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2010

    One of Those Rare Moments In Life When Having Slept With Bobby Flay Might HELP Your Career

    Look at me! I'm an Iron Chef!​It's not often that something I read in the food world makes me snort lemon chicken out my nose. Mostly I'm researching odd spices, the history of salt, the youthful culinary indiscretions of Michael Mina or, you know, just pretending to work while I'm actually lo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2010

    7 Celebrity Chefs That Women Love

    Google Giada De Laurentiis; the first video result is titled "Jiggly Boobs." It's a three minute feature of the Food Network star's breasts bouncing up and down as she chops parsley. Groan. Women are slightly more selective when choosing their favorite celebrity chefs. (Repeat: slightly.) Here are t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 16, 2010

    Just Because It's Awesome: Ready, Set, Bag! Movie Trailer Released

    ​There are a lot of food competitions on TV these days. There's Top Chef where the pros fight it out, Top Chef Masters where more pros do the same, but for charity. Hell's Kitchen is for barely ambulatory knuckleheads and rank amateurs competing for (wink wink) an exec chef's job at one of Gor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2010

    Anthony Bourdain in Seattle Tomorrow Night

    Tony, in his wilder years​Travel is something that Anthony Bourdain should be used to at this point. After the books, 100 episodes of his Travel Channel show No Reservations, all the various lectures and readings and sold-out, highly public celebrity chef gang bangs he's been a part of, the ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2010

    Talking Television, Pop Rocks and Cannibalism with Voracious Tasting Chef Showdown Competitor Jason Stratton

    ​We are in the countdown phase right now: just days away from the first ever Seattle Weekly Chef Showdown taking place at the Voracious Tasting and Seattle Weekly Food Awards this Wednesday at the Paramount Theatre. If you haven't got your tickets yet, what can I say? You're an idiot. $25 for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2010

    Food Network Discovers Food Trucks

    ​The food-o-verse is all a-twitter over the news (posted last night on laist.com) that Food Network (the network that brought you Extreme Cuisine and What Would Brian Boitano Make) looks to be casting a new show all about the hottest foodie trend of the last year(s): high-end food trucks. Acc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2009

    On Catered Relief, Chili Reception and Thai Score

    ​ On Friday night the Upper Crust Caterers will be holding a benefit for the businesses burned by the Greenwood Arsonist. There will be food, wine tasting, a silent auction, a raffle and the works all for a silly cheap price of $5 a ticket (although additional donations are gladly accepted). T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2009

    Food Network Author Ellie Krieger at Town Hall

    ​ Don't diet: Eat like a grown-up. That's the advice, as we head into the binge-inducing holiday season, of Ellie Krieger, author of So Easy: Luscious, Healthy Meals for Every Day of the Week. Host of the Food Network's acclaimed Healthy Appetite and New York Times-bestselling author of The Fo ... More >>

  • Food

    November 4, 2009

    Kobe, Cognac, and Crumbers

    On its best nights, the Bravern’s new steakhouse gives an opulent ritual its due.

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2009

    MacGyver in Your Kitchen: Alton Brown Reads on Friday

    ​Alton Brown is the science-nerd star of the award-wining Food Network show Good Eats, where he demonstrates ingenious approaches to the everyday meal. He'll teach even the most cooking-averse how to whip up dinner using only the gadgets at hand. Brown is famously opposed to fancy, single-use ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 14, 2009

    Alton Brown

    ​Alton Brown is the science-nerd star of the award-wining Food Network show Good Eats, where he demonstrates ingenious approaches to the everyday meal. He'll teach even the most cooking-averse how to whip up dinner using only the gadgets at hand. Brown is famously opposed to fancy, single-use ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2009

    Holly Smith Surives Iron Chef Elimination...Barely

    ​When you hear people speak of "food porn," they're likely speaking of the Food Network in general, and Iron Chef in particular. Just finished a huge dinner? Not to worry: After an hour of watching Iron Chef, you'll be ready for round two--not exactly good news for that plan to practice tough ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2009

    Monday Announcements: Skagit River Ranch Farm Day, Brian Boitano Eats and Cooks

    We awarded George and Eiko Vojkovich with our Seattle Weekly Sustainability Award this year for all the work they've done to bring organic, humanely raised animal products to the consumer, including advocating for mobile slaughter units and their weekly outreach through Seattle area farmers markets. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2009

    Saturday: Anthony Bourdain & Mario Batali @ The Paramount

    Celebrity chefs Anthony Bourdain and Mario Batali gave a two-hour plus talk at the Paramount on Saturday, during which they gave advice to aspiring chefs, hated on the Food Network, and between the two of them guzzled several Heinekens. They looked almost cartoonish when they made their entrance, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2008

    Hug It Out: Chef Jeff Best New Face of Food Network

    Celebrity chefs Anthony Bourdain and Mario Batali gave a two-hour plus talk at the Paramount on Saturday, during which they gave advice to aspiring chefs, hated on the Food Network, and between the two of them guzzled several Heinekens. They looked almost cartoonish when they made their entrance, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2008

    Walk It Out - Burke Gilman Playfield

    Celebrity chefs Anthony Bourdain and Mario Batali gave a two-hour plus talk at the Paramount on Saturday, during which they gave advice to aspiring chefs, hated on the Food Network, and between the two of them guzzled several Heinekens. They looked almost cartoonish when they made their entrance, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2008

    Pimp your life to the Food Network

    Celebrity chefs Anthony Bourdain and Mario Batali gave a two-hour plus talk at the Paramount on Saturday, during which they gave advice to aspiring chefs, hated on the Food Network, and between the two of them guzzled several Heinekens. They looked almost cartoonish when they made their entrance, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2008

    The Hunt for $1 Cookbooks

    Celebrity chefs Anthony Bourdain and Mario Batali gave a two-hour plus talk at the Paramount on Saturday, during which they gave advice to aspiring chefs, hated on the Food Network, and between the two of them guzzled several Heinekens. They looked almost cartoonish when they made their entrance, ... More >>

  • Food

    February 20, 2008
  • Blogs

    February 18, 2008

    Local Talent: Cookus Interruptus

    Selections from Voracious, our food blog.

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2007

    Paula Deen reading: Don't Miss It!

    Selections from Voracious, our food blog.

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2007

    In Honor of Thanksgiving: The Top Music Turkeys of 2007

    Selections from Voracious, our food blog.

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2007

    Mike's Chili Goes Prime Time

    Selections from Voracious, our food blog.

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2007

    The Food Section: September 19, 2007

    Selections from Voracious, our food blog.

  • Blogs

    September 11, 2007

    Food Network: ISO Next Talking Head

    Selections from Voracious, our food blog.

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2007

    Food Network to Feature Mike's Chili

    Selections from Voracious, our food blog.

  • Blogs

    May 9, 2007

    Starring Iris

    Selections from Voracious, our food blog.

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2007

    The NY Times Discovers Culinary School Is Expensive

    Selections from Voracious, our food blog.

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2007

    Drinkboy's Cocktail Tutorials

    Selections from Voracious, our food blog.

  • Food

    December 14, 2005

    Eat This with Dave Lieberman

    Selections from Voracious, our food blog.

  • Food

    November 9, 2005

    Nov. 9, 2005

    Selections from Voracious, our food blog.

  • Food

    April 27, 2005

    Two Twos

    Caprial and John's new show and Lisa and Jonathan's new restaurant.

  • Food

    March 9, 2005

    Wok 'n' Broil High School

    Caprial and John's new show and Lisa and Jonathan's new restaurant.

  • Diversions

    August 4, 2004
  • Diversions

    December 10, 2003

    The Real Dr. Food

    Alton Brown makes cooking shows useful again.

  • Music

    March 26, 2003

    Too Much Is Not Enough

    Taste Washington 2003 is bigger, better, and more excessive than ever.

  • Food

    July 17, 2002

    Hot Dish

    Taste Washington 2003 is bigger, better, and more excessive than ever.

  • Music

    June 5, 2002

    Shadows of the Past

    Taste Washington 2003 is bigger, better, and more excessive than ever.

  • Food

    January 2, 2002

    Yo! Em-TV Cooks

    The smell of testosterone fills TV cooking-show kitchens.

  • Food

    August 1, 2001

    The Hot Sheet

    What's in, what's fresh, what's cooking.

  • Arts

    December 6, 2000

    Naked Dinner

    Two new books ease cooks into the kitchen, stripping down recipes so that anybody can dress them up.

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