In the home, cured or smoked meats and sausages, olives, salted anchovies, sardines, fresh or pickled vegetables, shellfish, peppers, and cheeses are favoured, while restaurant presentations add to these elaborate prepared dishes such as seafood salads, stuffed mushrooms, vitello tonnato (cold braised veal in tuna mayonnaise), and the like.
My gripe with Martin's is less about the meals I ate there, which, though wildly uneven, were solidly average and sometimes much better, than about the restaurant's presentation of itself as something more elite, in décor and in price, than its food deserves.
And there are excursions that simply don't come off: riffs on crossword puzzles, his ineptness with computers, restaurant food presentation, how the French love movies, a long passage on boorish Americans on the Metro who don't realize that Sedaris can understand what they're saying, and another on a Southern boob paranoid in Manhattan.
If you want to go for restaurant-style presentation, use the corn husks (rather than baking parchment) to line the muffin tins.
Origin also is a place for those who want a cup of tea but are unmoved by other restaurants' ceremonial presentation of a box o' teabags and a cup o' water.
With restaurants being one of the most popular categories on Groupon — and one that the company has been pushing hard with acquisitions like Breadcrumb and the expansion of services catering specifically to food businesses — getting the Deal Builder to work without glitches and offer the kinds of graded discounts, and more visual presentations, that restaurants might like to feature was essential.
In the latter case, for example, if you are a nutritionist, offer a presentation at your local holistic wellness institute, vegan restaurant, or hospital (tailoring your presentation to either patients or medical staff).
He had been having dinner with a friend at a restaurant 4 h prior to presentation and had been smoking shisha at that time.
These introduce the diner to the unusual techniques and presentations of the restaurants.
LETTER FROM BUDAPEST about Gundel's restaurant, in Budapest, Hungary... Describes the presentation of a vertical strudel to New York-based restaurant manager, entrepreneur, historian, and consultant George Lang... Lang is a small man with a gleaming, perfectly bald head and an appearance somewhere between Maurice Chevalier and Harpo Marx out of character.
At the Univision Communications presentation, at the Brasserie restaurant, the focus was on expansion.
