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Default Tapas at Tico in Boston

Felice wrote:
> "Jean B." > wrote in message
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>> Felice wrote:
>>> Went to Tico, Michael Schlow's newest, for margaritas Friday
>>> afternoon. The margs were great but the small plates (they offer
>>> about thirty or so) were fantastic. We overstuffed ourselves on
>>> these:
>>> lobster and avocado tacos
>>> fried shrimp with pickled jalapenos on tiny toasts
>>> mac & cheese with serrano ham and bread crumbs
>>> fried Manchego cheese with pomegranate honey sauce
>>> sweet corn with bacon, chiles and Thai basil
>>> snap peas with orange zest and Tabasco butter
>>>
>>> Needless to say, that was our dinner.
>>>
>>> Felice

>
>> Hmmmm. I LOVE tapas... and haven't had them for a really long
>> time.

>
> Jean, you should give this a go next time you're in town. Tico is
> where Cottonwood used to be, at Berkeley and St. James.
>
> Felice
>
>

Ah! I used to like Cottonwood. Had it survived until recently?
I get downtown so infrequently now....

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Jean B.