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• The corner cupboard: by the mid-18th century, corner cupboards offered storage in American dining rooms. They continue to be useful fixtures in today's homes.(Buyers guide)(Brief article)

  - 2008-11-01

  THEN ... ORIGIN Cambridge, N.Y., c. 1820. ORIGINAL USE Whether freestanding or built-in, corner cupboards reflected the architectural details of the house. They offered convenient storage as well as a place to display prized objects like imported china. DETAILS This 8'H...

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• Giving the BURGER its due: the hamburger's origins are somewhat shrouded in mystery, but there is no doubt as to its impact on American dining habits and culture.(Editorial)

  - 2006-08-01

  The modern hamburger was first created by Charlie Nagreen in 1885 in Seymour, Wis., during a county fair. Or by Frank and Charles Menches from Akron, Ohio, who created it during a fair in Hamburg, N.Y., in the 1880s. Or by Oscar Weber Bilby in 1891 near...

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• Indian gourmet: one hot trend: gourmet Indian cuisine could well be poised to become the next major trend in American dining

  - 2006-07-01

  India is a continent that is home to more than a billion people. With over 15 distinct languages spoken in 31 states and territories, no one particular cuisine or style of cooking could honestly represent them well. Understanding the many, many flavors of the sub-continent requires years of ongoing study....

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• The Inn pioneers quality American dining

  - 2004-09-10

  WASHINGTON, Va. -- Patrick O'Connell believes the simplest way to measure the leap in quality among top American restaurants over the past quarter-century is to track the name-dropping habits of well-traveled food lovers. Up until about five years ago, customers who stopped by his kitchen at The Inn at...

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• American dining appeal from Schwan's

  - 2002-09-21

  Schwan's is sending its Chicago Town pizza brand into a brave new world by branching it out into a range of American-inspired ready meals. Available nationwide from next month, the Deep Dish frozen range will come in a choice of six varieties retailing at 1.99 [pounds sterling] each. ...

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• American dining that's fine for all seasons; Four Seasons eatery offers great food; if only there were a dress code.(Brief Article)

  - 2002-05-27

  There is so much understated elegance, superior American food and top-notch service at the signature restaurant of the much-honored Four Seasons Hotel that it is infuriating to share this great room at dinner with guys in T-shirts and baseball caps. Give us a break!...

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