Word: lobstering
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...helmet's role as a sign of authority was backed up by other samurai artifacts: body armor, which turned its wearer into a bizarrely plated red lobster, and, of course, the weapons, the long sword known as a katana and the shorter wakizashi, together with their elaborate hilts, scabbards and other fittings, to which a large body of lore and connoisseurship attached. The figure who most vividly expressed the relation between culture and the samurai ethos remained a legend long after his death. He was Miyamoto Musashi (1584-1645), who wrote a famous text on swordplay (A Book of Five...
Here's a question of the moment: Would you rather eat at one of French chef Alain Ducasse's pair of three-star restaurants or spend who knows how many hours preparing the spit-roasted lobster with caramelized salsify and almonds from his new cookbook, Ducasse: Flavors of France (Artisan; 288 pages; $50)? And would you rather dine at one of Jean-Georges Vongerichten's New York City food temples or make the apple confit from Jean-Georges: Cooking at Home with a Four-Star Chef (Broadway; 224 pages; $35)--a recipe that involves cutting 15 peeled Granny Smith apples...
Before yesterday's hack, the Lampoon required visitors to know such obscure facts as the main course at initiations (lobster) or the last name of the Castle's architect (Wheelwright) to enter the web site...
During the visit, the Democratic Party glitterati spent their mornings bargain-hunting at the downtown Filene's Basement. In the evenings they retreated to more refined establishments where they munchedon choice lobster...
Condoe said the lobster shells clogged the pipes in the dishroom and serving room, which then burst...