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This Week in 'New York Times' Food News

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Put your Freezer to Use: The trusty freezer can help save money, reduce food waste and get meals on the table faster.

Burger of the Month Club: BOTM (pronounced “bottom”) meets one Monday of the month to sample a different bacon-cheddar burger.

Chicago Magic: Windy City seafood restaurant L2O is one of the country’s outstanding newcomers.

It's All About 2007: The Chablis vintage is pure, clear, and aromatic.

Beard Awards: The winners were announced Monday night. Jean Georges won the outstanding restaurant award and Drew Nieporent was named outstanding restaurateur.

Everyone Loves Guac: Guacamole and Middle Eastern avocado puree make for ideal dipping.

One Star: That's what Frank Bruni grants Fishtail by David Burke for exuberance that sometimes fails.

Vietnamese Street Food: An Choi on the Lower East Side evokes the culinary thrill of Vietnamese streetside dining, minus the motorbike fumes.

Breaking Point: When trimming asparagus, the standard advice is that you should bend the stalk until it snaps. But popular wisdom proves incorrect?

Shave Ice: The Asian dessert tastes a lot like frozen cotton candy.

JoeDoe: The East Village restaurant serves up Eastern European Jewish fare like latkes, haroseth and matzo brei. And plenty of pork.

A Good Cup of Coffee: Ballarò Caffè Prosciutteriay, an cozy East Village space with brick walls, does double duty as cafe and Italian food shop.

Festive Fruit Liqueurs: Vibrant, pure fruit freshness and aromas set Mathilde liqueurs apart.

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