Weekend Blog Watch: Soccer Farm, Mr. Chow, Banana Flowers, Burgers, Oysters, and Canapes

A South Dade man wants to build a soccer stadium between two farms in the historically agricultural Redlands. [RedlandRambles]Lee Klein is not the only guy who hates Mr. Chow. So does Anthony Bourdain. [AllPurposeDark]Cooking banana flowers Sri Lankan style. [BeeHeaven]Daily metro paper writes article about guy who eats hamburgers. [Herald]Swensen's...

By Jacob Katel

November 16, 2009

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A South Dade man wants to build a soccer stadium between two farms in the historically agricultural Redlands. [RedlandRambles]
Lee Klein is not the only guy who hates Mr. Chow. So does Anthony Bourdain. [AllPurposeDark]
Cooking banana flowers Sri Lankan style. [BeeHeaven]
Daily metro paper writes article about guy who eats hamburgers. [Herald]
Swensen's in South Miami: ice cream and American food. They've been doing it forever, and they're still doing it. [BurgerBeast]
Apples, oysters, truffles. The country's best seasonal offerings. [Chowfather]
Making fun of critics is fun. [FoodForThought]
Free oysters on deck at Area 31. [@Critchley]
Simply Italian kickoff party at Fratelli Lyon, $10 = a drink + canapes. [DineMag]

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