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  • What should she call the house-made pickled wild leek, carrot and beet mayonnaises served alongside her cornmeal-crusted fried smelts?

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed ZOSIA BIELSKI 2011

  • They have a great wine list (and affordable) and serve their own house-made wines.

    Gallo-Boisset, trophy mentality, vultures, Terroir NYC - sipped and spit | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009

  • Jacob's Pickles, offering regional beers and house-made biscuits and pickles, recently opened at the northern end of a bar-packed strip of Amsterdam Avenue, bringing a breath of artisanal ambition to the neighborhood.

    A Briny Breeze—and Beer 2012

  • Don't miss the tacos, made from special nixtamal corn, the house-made chorizo and their monster cemita poblana.

    10 of the best restaurants in Uptown Manhattan, New York 2011

  • At Craigie, Mr. Maws offers both an eight-course tasting menu (with intricate dishes like black bass in cod-daikon broth with rock fish, herbs and barley couscous) and a casual bar menu (featuring all-beef burgers with ground short rib, chuck, cheek, brisket, suet and marrow on a house-made bun).

    Spiced Pumpkin, Eggplant and Rapini Kitty Greenwald 2011

  • At the Tribeca restaurant, the namesake Mr. Forgione—the Food Network's recently ascendant "Iron Chef"—dishes elevated comfort food like fried quail over waffles ($14) and bacon, scrambled eggs and parmesan stuffed in house-made popovers with sundried tomato ($10).

    Packing in the Protein Kimberly Chou 2011

  • The dish also comes with a small cup of crinkle cut french fries and house-made ketchup with a very sweet and distinct flavor which comes from the addition of ginseng.

    Kosher for Passover Coke: It’s the Real Thing Baby 2009

  • She said the seared calamari and octopus salad flanked with house-made chorizo, a confit of garlic potatoes and garlic mayonnaise $15 could make "a whole meal."

    Cookbook Author Takes a Tasting Tour Yukari Iwatani Kane 2011

  • The dish also comes with a small cup of crinkle cut french fries and house-made ketchup with a very sweet and distinct flavor which comes from the addition of ginseng.

    Kosher for Passover Coke: It’s the Real Thing Baby 2009

  • This Italian restaurant tucked away in what used to be a pharmacy is famous for its house-made pasta.

    Clinton Hill: College-Town Feel in Brooklyn Joseph De Avila 2011

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