January 2012
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Where Did You Do Restaurant Week?
Calling all KC foodies - this is your last chance to sup at some great local spots and benefit Harvesters; KC Restaurant Week 2012 ends today.  There are over 125 participating restaurants with prix fixe offerings to suit everyone’s taste.   Sadly, I was only able to try one of those tempting offers, but it was a good one!  During a crazed week that revolved around planning/hosting a...
Jan 29th
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Try Shai.
I didn’t discover Indian food until I was 19, when I flew the coop and landed in San Diego for college. At a grubby hole in the wall near Sports Arena, I had my first bite of warm, chewy Naan bread dipped in cool, tangy Raita. It was a revelation.  I vowed to spend less time toying with navy guys and more time eating Aloo Gobi. Kansas City has its fair share of Indian restaurants, most of...
Jan 17th
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A Garden In Winter. Kauffman Memorial.
A haven of serenity and silence is hiding in the midst of our urban landscape.  At The Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden, tranquility sits within plain sight of Troost and Taco Bell. High stone walls shelter plantings and pathways that invite contemplative thought.  Playful bronze sculptures cast long winter shadows on carefully trimmed topiaries.   And when your frosty fingers have...
Jan 4th
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