Word: pies
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...diet-conscious diners, restaurants are jumping on the new trend. In New York City, at Pinch, pizza is sold not by the slice but by the inch, while the restaurant Cru provides wine by the half glass. And the Post House offers spoonfuls of strawberry shortcake and banana-cream pie for people who want a lighter dessert after a steak-house-size meal. At the Meritage restaurant in the Boston Harbor Hotel, guests can order just a spoonful of entrees like flash-fried Nantucket scallops, or chicken, porcini mushroom and truffle salad. Chef Pino Maffeo at L in Boston offers...
...been hoping to see for 18 years, and now it’s finally happening,” he said. “You can’t imagine how exciting it is that within one’s own lifetime, you can see something go from a pie-in-the-sky possibility…to now being able to see such studies happening within the next two years...
...play actual (rather than synthesized) songs, a battle is brewing. Mobile operators and the small outfits that supply the synthesized songs - Finland's Jippii, Italy's Buongiorno Vitaminic, France's Musiwave and Germany's Jamba! - are clashing with the big record labels over whose slice of the ring-tone pie should be biggest. But how did an unlikely innovation like ring tones get to be such a big business in the first place? It's definitely not about the music. Most ring tones are only about 20-30 seconds long, and until recently have had at best...
Entitled “The Gamble,” the nail-biting ritual ends with either a standing ovation or a pie to one of the Brothers’ faces, depending on how adeptly they can adopt the surprise items into their juggling...
...away crowd of 38,000), and how many to allocate to each of the various roles (ticket selling, spruiking, ushering, supervising). The club's contracted caterer, Spotless, is another interested party: it stocks its outer-ground food outlets according to trusted ratios: 1 in 4 patrons buys a pie; 1 in 5 hot chips...