A reminder to all you forgetful foodies out there: Tonight and tomorrow, Queer Eye For the Straight Guy and Iron Chef America alum Ted Allen will be at Nectar Lounge in Seminole Casino Coconut Creek, signing copies of his latest cookbook, The Food You Want to Eat: 100 Smart, Simple Recipes. The appearance is part of Sweet Dreams,
a series of celeb-chef appearances honeyed by the addition of an
unlimited spread of tasty desserts. Allen will be chatting with press
mostly at tonights 6 p.m. e
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Lounge at the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek was host to the
Christmas-ey dessert party, Sweet Dreams, this weekend. The event
featured a huge spread of sugary cakes, candies, flash-frozen ice
cream, and dessert sushi, which you can check out by viewing our slide show. But it also featured celebrity host, Ted Allen, who was there promoting his new cookbook, The Food You Want to Eat: 100 Smart, Simple Recipes. In between stuffing our faces with sweets, New Times got a chance to sit
Christine's runs away with a SpoonFlorida Trend's 2009 Dining Guide
is out, with a new editor in chief: Chris Sherman has replaced Robert
Toff as the dispenser of Golden Spoons. This year's guide cites plenty
of South Florida gems among the 20 Best New Restaurants. In Fort
Lauderdale: Christine's and Four Rivers (which has just closed, sadly); in Boca Raton, Morimoto (see John Linn's impressions here); in Miami, Fratelli Lyon, Brosia, Pacific Time, La Marea, and Sardinia; and in West Palm,
