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    Pierogi with a passion: Dumplings with a dose of ethnic pride

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    By Debbi Snook, The Plain Dealer

    March 17, 2010, 8:10AM
    Pierogi, like politics, is personal. And in the year 2010, when some of Cleveland's most deeply ethnic churches have been making and selling pierogi for three, four or more generations, the churches are still better for it -- and much of the city remains satisfyingly stuffed.  Full story »

    Stamper's brings out flavors of parental pride: Eyes on the Fries

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    By John Campanelli, The Plain Dealer

    March 19, 2010, 12:41PM
    Eyes on the Fries: A review of Stamper's Grill Pub in Fairview Park Full story »

    Weingut Max Ferd. Richter Veldenzer Elisenberg Riesling Kabinett 2007: Wine Buy of the Week

    By Donald Rosenberg, The Plain Dealer

    March 17, 2010, 8:27AM
    Delicate fruit flavors of its sweet and slightly spicy personality lead to a long middle and lively, tart close.  Full story »

    Beer for St. Patrick's Day! Harp, plus reader choices make our list in Crack One Open

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    By Marc Bona, The Plain Dealer

    March 16, 2010, 11:59PM
    Harp is our Crack One Open choice this week, but several readers offer their favorite Irish beer for St. Patrick's Day. Full story »

    Wine tastings and culinary events in Northeast Ohio

    By Greg Burnett

    March 16, 2010, 12:20PM
    Wine tastings and culinary events set for Northeast Ohio.  Full story »
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    Late Night Diner offers an option for after hours at 1890 Restaurant

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    By Joe Crea, The Plain Dealer

    March 16, 2010, 11:45AM
    There's a new option for late-night dining downtown, with the opening of Late Night Diner at the 1890 restaurant in the Hyatt Regency Cleveland at the Arcade. Full story »

    Amp 150, Cha-Yen Cocktail at Bac and `The Most Dangerous Man in America': Dinner, drinks and a movie

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    By Plain Dealer staff

    March 11, 2010, 2:07PM
    Start off with a sweet-savory dish of braised rabbit with pasta at Amp 150, sip on a Cha-Yen Cocktrail a the new Asian fusion Tremont bistro Bac, then head to the Cleveland Museum of Art Cinematheque for a showing of "The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers." Full story »

    St. Patrick's Day meals that are simple, satisfying

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    By Debbi Snook, The Plain Dealer

    March 10, 2010, 7:34AM
    You have a wee bit of Irish in you if you like a hearty meal that doesn't take a day of work to prepare.  Full story »

    Tell us what your ultimate meal would be: Finale Feasts

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    By Joe Crea, The Plain Dealer

    March 10, 2010, 7:21AM
    Focusing on the celebration of lives well spent and ultimate feasts to savor, we're inviting you to share your menu -- and your guest list. Full story »

    Soup combines tomatoes, tortellini for a winter warm-up: Take Five

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    By Joe Crea, The Plain Dealer

    March 10, 2010, 7:16AM
    This flavorful soup is an easy entree, and using well-selected prepared products eliminates most of the labor. Full story »

    Bright red Louis Bernard Cotes du Rhone-Villages 2007 has aroma of cherries: Wine Buy of the Week

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    By Donald Rosenberg, The Plain Dealer

    March 10, 2010, 5:06AM
    Appealing flavors of sturdy fruit go slightly tart, with modest tannins leading to a soft finish. Full story »

    Stone Smoked Porter worth trying: Crack One Open

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    By Marc Bona, The Plain Dealer

    March 09, 2010, 11:59PM
    Stone Smoked Porter is a different style of beer - and one worth trying. Full story »

    Expect something fresh and green at winter farmers markets

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    By Debbi Snook, The Plain Dealer

    March 09, 2010, 12:43PM
    Winter markets are the enduring hope of many local-food lovers. While fresh produce is at a minimum this time of year, some farms are still growing green things under cover. Check out winter farmers markets for this and plenty of other full-flavored foods to enjoy, including meat, bread, cheese, honey and eggs. Full story »

    Cleveland-area wine and beer tastings

    By Plain Dealer staff

    March 09, 2010, 12:27PM
    Cleveland-area wine and beer tastings.  Full story »
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