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...killed one, now runs a fruit-juice business in Madison, Wisconsin. And Katherine Power, expert chef and cooking instructor, was renowned in her adopted Oregon for her recipes. Power's therapist, reports the New York Times, found it impossible "to believe that this bespectacled cook with the terrific polenta recipe . . . had spent 14 years as one of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's 10 Most Wanted fugitives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From People Power to Polenta | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

Edward Tolini, Le Bocage--Watertown MA Native turkey from Essex Braised rabbit with polenta (corn meal mush not unlike grits, but tighter, more' dense) Apple pie Pecan pie Some kind of anti pasto--eggplant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For the Moment | 11/19/1992 | See Source »

...California cliches -- hot goat cheese, cold pasta and dangerously raw salmon. Nevertheless, this erratic chef has a talent for simple dishes, among them lobster gazpacho, warm duck salad with turnip pancake, chopped lamb steak au poivre, T-bone steak cowboy style, a luscious warm vegetable stew and a fragrant polenta pound cake with Madeira cream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: I Cook, Therefore I Am | 11/24/1986 | See Source »

...overcomes the ice princess's sexual misanthropy, could not disguise the fact that the part lies uncomfortably high for him. In the pit, Conductor Cohn Davis, leading the opera for the first time, delivered a limp, unidiomatic account of the score that reduced its most thrilling moments to polenta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: One Sings, the Other Doesn't | 7/30/1984 | See Source »

Later, on the terrace near a stone fountain he designed himself, Pavarotti presides boisterously over a table that rarely has fewer than 14 or 16 guests around it. Over plates of polenta (cornmeal porridge), sausage and pork in a thick gravy, washed down with Lambrusco, the talk moves from local politics to musical gossip: the burglary of Herbert von Karajan's Saint-Tropez villa, or the scheduling problems caused by the love affair of two internationally known singers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Privacy, Pavarotti Style | 9/24/1979 | See Source »

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