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...same could be said of the New York restaurant scene. Over the past decade, Japanese cuisine has seeped beyond the midtown sushi bars and into restaurants no diner would label Japanese, where the chefs are blond and the menus are in English. Kitchens are likely to begin a meal with salted edamame (soybean) in place of dinner rolls, serve fish raw rather than deep-fried and use soba instead of linguine. Sometimes the influence is as subtle as a drop of lemony ponzu whisked into a vinaigrette; other times it's as in-your-face as mashed potatoes creamed with...
...style, drizzling the slices with vinaigrette and resting them on pieces of blood orange. A tea sommelier presents a lovely sencha, or Japanese green tea, to accompany the meal. "I've had a lot of skeptics give us big hugs," says Nischan, an affable father of five with a blond ponytail. "People say things like, I've got to eat sushi, I was at Peter Luger's [steak house] last night. Americans have realized Japanese food is healthful without sacrificing flavor...
...Trendsetter But for a younger generation of Asians, there is no confusion about Japan's role as the epicenter of cool. Weaned on pop music, platform boots and tea hair (and gray hair, pink hair, blond hair and no hair), these kids may eventually offer the best hope for a less hostile and more nuanced view of Japan...
Miss Israel, ILANIT LEVY, won't catch any flak in the Miss Universe competition May 11--though she may get some piercing stares from the other contestants in Puerto Rico. The blond 18-year-old from Haifa, a soldier in the Israeli army, plans to wear a bulletproof gown created by Tel Aviv designer Galit Levi. The silk animal-print dress, shown here on Levy, is covered with an Israeli army-issue flak jacket embroidered with diamonds and pearls for a "softer look." The designer wants to send a message that everyday life should go on despite the latest outbreaks...
Just how desperate is Friends to win its ratings battle against Survivor? This Thursday two-time Oscar nominee WINONA RYDER guest stars as the former sorority sister of Rachel (played by JENNIFER ANISTON, Mrs. Brad Pitt). Seems these two have more in common than chunky blond highlights: their characters shared a collegiate (but not collegial) drunken kiss. Will they kiss again? Better question: Why is Ryder--ex-roommate of Gwyneth Paltrow, whose heart was broken by Pitt--now lip locking with Pitt's bride? Rumors have circulated that Ryder and Paltrow had an unpleasant falling out. Could Ryder have picked...