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Default Who knows Alice Waters?


"sf" > wrote in message
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> On Mon, 15 Jun 2009 09:34:01 -0700, "Theron" >
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>>"sf" > wrote in message
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>>> On Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:23:44 -0700, "Theron" >
>>> wrote:
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>>>>Not just for real. She's a phenomenal individual who created "California
>>>>Cuisine". She created a food standard and a cuisine that is emulated in
>>>>some
>>>>fashion by hundreds of California restaurants. California has great raw
>>>>ingredients. She taught us all how to make that work in a way that
>>>>wasn't
>>>>there before.
>>>
>>> Even though she put California cuisine on the map in restaurants, she
>>> didn't create it. She sensed a culinary trend and ran with it.
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>>> I love cooking with wine.
>>> Sometimes I even put it in the food.

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>>She created it. There wasn't a trend before.
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> Where did you get that information?
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We were here well before Chez Panisse. There wasn't anything that could be
called California Cuisine.