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...homeless] shelter is cleaner and they have no attitude," says Rich, 39, a former cook who lost his job when he was diagnosed with pneumocystis cariniae, a disease contracted by AIDS patients...

Author: By Marios V. Broustas, | Title: Coming in off the Street | 11/13/1993 | See Source »

...Mayflower doesn't just do chickens, Silver says. Customers, should they desire, can order almost any type of bird or beast "fresh-killed" and ready to cook...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: He Does Chicken Right | 10/30/1993 | See Source »

...course, we didn't appreciate the food once we got it, either. The best dish happened to be the least exotic of the five we sampled. The Asmara Tibbs is a simple diced beef with peppers and onions, not quite the way Ma would cook it, but not all that different either. Naturally, it was devoured first and ended up being the only dish which did not wreak havoc on our gastrointestinal tracts later that night. The chicken house special is a spicy, curry-like dish, partly finger-food because of the hunks of bone-dry chicken and the single...

Author: By Adam Sonfield, | Title: Drowning in Blood | 10/28/1993 | See Source »

Asked if he owned a pumpkin of his own, Haidar replied, "Since I don't cook and I don't carve, we have a little mini...

Author: By Julie H. Park, | Title: Pumpkins: Bigger Isn't Always Better | 10/27/1993 | See Source »

...kitsch. It's not only the campy charm, the soulful coffee or the cheap and un-California-ishly cholesterol-rich menu that keeps this dive jumping among the surfer and industry-big-shot set. The real attraction is 72-year-old proprietor Bill Fischler, who lords over his young cook Alfredo and his gorgeous Valkyrian waitress Veronica while he greets and gooses the customers. Part W.C. Fields, part Walter Matthau (plus a bit of the Three Stooges' Curly Howard tossed in), Fischler is a wisecracking curmudgeon with style. And with customers like Fischler's, style counts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches: Hash Slinger to the Stars | 10/25/1993 | See Source »

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