Tres Leches (1985); Blackout; Chocolate Decadence, Eruption, Explosion; Sex in a Pan
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TRES LECHES
A staple now, with 7,370 Google hits. Not in OED, of course.
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CUERNAVACA AT LEISURE; New York Times (1857-Current file), New York, N.Y.; May 15, 1994; pg. TST41, 1 pgs
Restaurants |; Using Latin American building blocks to invent a cuisine that could be a craze. If.; Ruth Reichl; New York Times (1857-Current file), New York, N.Y.; Apr 8, 1994; pg. C20, 1 pgs
Guide for a Costa Rican visit; V. E.; New York Times (1857-Current file), New York, N.Y.; Jul 28, 1985; pg. XX26, 1 pgs
("Set in particularly scenic surroundings, _El Rodeo_ steakhouse, close to the airport, serves heft steaks on wooden platters garnished with typical frijoles, or black beans (about $20 for two with wine). Their tres leches dessert, a confection of condensed milk in different guises, is very rich and betrays the Costa Ricans' sweet tooth.")
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Champ of the Southeast // In this corner: Miami, a little New York
LAURIE HOLLMAN
11/01/1987
St. Petersburg Times
CITY
1E
MIAMI The scene is The Strand, an art deco restaurant on Miami Beach where the colors are soft and gentle, and the crowd is neither.
On our right, three women and one man, all in black. On our left, three women and three men, all in white. Ahead of us, a woman with a leather skirt so short that the act of sitting must be an acrobatic feat. Behind us, enough bare midriffs to make the eyes of our male dinner companion become big as a key lime pie.
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least as likely to find Contras at Los Ranchos (135 SW 107th Ave.) as at their aesthetically undistinguished headquarters near Miami International Airport. But if the Contras aren't there, another Nicaraguan specialty will be - tres-leches, the rich dessert Nicaraguans introduced to Miami. Hello calories. A little Europe
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BLACKOUT CAKE
I love this cake. It reportedly was invented at Ebinger's Bakery in Brooklyn, but the BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE database ends too early. The NEW YORK TIMES coverage--even of Brooklyn--is just pitiful. It's also called "Chocolate Decadence," which I'll do below.
See this web site:
http://www.hungrybrowser.com/phaedrus/m011403.htm
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Display Ad 37 -- No Title; New York Times (1857-Current file), New York, N.Y.; Sep 24, 1969; pg. 37, 1 pgs
Display Ad 57 -- No Title; New York Times (1857-Current file), New York, N.Y.; Apr 23, 1969; pg. 35, 1 pgs
Display Ad 58 -- No Title; New York Times (1857-Current file), New York, N.Y.; Jan 22, 1969; pg. 35, 1 pgs
Display Ad 66 -- No Title; New York Times (1857-Current file), New York, N.Y.; Dec 4, 1968; pg. 43, 1 pgs
("Blackout Cake." Waldbaum's brand in its supermarket ad.)
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CHOCOLATE DECADENCE
There are 1,150 Google hits for "Chocolate Decadence."
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Good Food Is Erupting in Oregon; Good Things Are Erupting In Oregon ; By William Rice; The Washington Post (1974-Current file), Washington, D.C.; Aug 17, 1980; pg. D1, 2 pgs
DINING OUT Pearl's of Westport, Casually Yours; Pearl's ; By PATRICIA BROOKS; New York Times (1857-Current file), New York, N.Y.; May 4, 1980; pg. CN23, 1 pgs
The Ski Lodge That the W.P.A. Built; By MICHAEL SCOTT; New York Times (1857-Current file), New York, N.Y.; Dec 9, 1979; pg. XX3, 1 pgs
Cornell Students Get an Elective: Gastronomy, Self-Taught; Reconnaissance Tours; Special to The New York Times; New York Times (1857-Current file), New York, N.Y.; Feb 9, 1978; pg. B3, 1 pgs
("What's the best item the series has offered so far? 'Narsai's chocolate decadence dessert,' he reposnded without taking too long to think about it. 'It was so rich you could only eat one or maybe two slices.' 'And he had two and a half,' Miss Jensen interjected." Narsai's, in Berkeley, California--ed.)
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CHOCOLATE ERUPTION
25 Google hits.
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TAX REFUND GIVES COUPLE A JAVA IDEA
PAULA LABECK STEPANKOWSKY
DAILY NEWS
08/16/1993
The Seattle Times
FINAL
E6
LONGVIEW - When John and Valerie Pennington got a $700 tax refund in February 1991, they had two alternatives: bank it or take a chance.
Chance won out and the couple has turned the refund into a fledgling specialty-coffee company with a flair for catchy names calculated to appeal to java lovers in timber towns throughout the area.
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policeman, was given service medals by Gore on several occasions.
Other blends include the Politically Incorrect Blend, Clearcut Blend, the Mount St. Helens Chocolate Eruption and Valdez Tanker Espresso, which has, according to the label, "enough dark, heavy coffee to throw you out of a coma and into a 12-hour shift."
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CHOCOLATE EXPLOSION
22 Google hits.
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ACCENT
PEOPLE WATCH
`Cruise' sails to make better schools
Elizabeth Magers:Special to the Register
03/13/1991
The Orange County Register
EVENING
e06
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Cole and the Sounds of Music Orchestra followed the elegant six-course gourmet dinner of wild mushroom strudel with chardonnay sauce, raspberry sorbet, grilled breast of chicken with prawns and spinach, wild rice risotto and a chocolate explosion with raspberry coulis.
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Display Ad 32 -- No Title; New York Times (1857-Current file), New York, N.Y.; Mar 20, 1996; pg. C7, 1 pgs
Cupid Has Wings, So Why Can't a Brownie?; Sweet as a rose. Keeps better, too, if not inhaled. ; By FLORENCE FABRICANT; New York Times (1857-Current file), New York, N.Y.; Feb 1, 1995; pg. C4, 1 pgs
("CHOCOLATE EXPLOSION, P.O. Box 848, New Milford, Conn. 06776; (800) 355-2313, or, in Connecticut, (203) 355-8710.")
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SEX IN A PAN
"Sex in a pan" has 2,580 Google hits. I hope it's non-stick.
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Living Today
Let's Swap Recipes
Tried and True Recipe? You Must Decide
07/06/1988
The Omaha World-Herald
Bulldog
29
No editorial description can exceed the recipe title readers give this dessert: Better Than Sex Cake.
The recipe has variations, but the basic theme is rich rich.
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cheese frosting. Cake may be refrigerated or frozen if desired.
This final version of Better Than Sex Cake also has been called Sex in a Pan and Next to Robert Redford. Thanks for the recipe go to Cheri Weiner, Omaha; Marge Gillespie, Missouri Valley, Iowa; and Judith S. Robinson, Papillion. Better Than Sex Cake 3
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