Less successful at writing plays than screenplays, the Epsteins reached Broadway twice, with "And Stars Remain" (1936), starring Clifton Webb, and with the modest hit "Chicken Every Sunday" in 1944.
Instead of a five-course, triple-digit meal, settle for something more modest like jerk chicken from a roadside shack.
The trick here is to order the more modest meat and chicken dishes, which start at $10; appetizers, like fried cheese balls, starting at $4; and desserts like flan from $2.50.
This herby Creole sauce -- spelled on the menu "Kreyol," the Haitian way -- threads through the food, making a meal of onions, peppers and plump shrimp ($14) and adding intrigue to a modest plate of dark meat chicken ($9).
While the brick-oven pizzas have bold toppings, and roasted chicken does its modest duty, plenty else suffers from a deficit of imagination and a lack of care in the kitchen, and service can be distracted.
While the brick-oven pizzas have bold toppings, and roasted chicken does its modest duty, plenty else suffers from a deficit of imagination and a lack of care in the kitchen, and service can be distracted.. 99 Prince Street, at Mercer Street, SoHo; (212) 966-5454.
Today Mr. Pakura's farm -- with its seven acres of poor land, two cows and a modest assortment of pigs and chickens -- does little more than feed his family, which includes three of six children still living at home.
Neither party succeeded, but the potted-chicken notion seems positively modest by the standards of today's political promises.
At various times, my family also raised modest numbers of pigs, cattle, goats, chickens and geese, although they were never tightly confined.
If you think about Gus Fring, he lives in a relatively modest house and works out of his chicken restaurant, always checking in on customers.
Always a popular weapon to rebuild, the Death Star has appeared as a Kickstarter project requiring a modest £20 million for plans and enough chicken wire to protect the exhaust ports.
