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Food Network star Bobby Flay will be in ­Lexington this weekend as the headliner for The Incredible Food Show.
The event is at ­Lexington Center and Rupp Arena on Saturday and Sunday. Flay’s shows will be at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Saturday. ­Tickets are $35 to $75.
General admission is $12 and ­includes culinary seminars featuring [...]

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On Derby Day, Brigitte Nguyen was betting on chicken — not the horses — and it paid off.
The Lexington woman won $50,000 for her Asian chicken burger at the 48th National Chicken Cooking Contest in San Antonio.
Variations of Nguyen’s burger won Sutter Home’s national Build a Better Burger contest and took her to Food Network’s [...]

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February is American Heart Month and also National Cherry Month and a perfect time to enjoy the health benefits of cherries.
Studies continue to show that the antioxidant compounds – called anthocyanins – that give cherries their red color have heart-health benefits. The Cherry Nutrition Report has the latest health benefits.
Another important note: About 95 [...]

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Rachael Ray coming to Lexington

Food Network star and cookbook author Rachael Ray is coming to Lexington to sign her newest book, Rachael Ray’s Big Orange Book.
She will be at Joseph-Beth Booksellers at Lexington Green at noon Dec. 10. Rachael Ray’s new book is the “Ultimate collection of: all-new 30-minute meals, vegetarian dinners, meals for one, kosher meals, and holiday [...]

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Guy’s dives are now in a book

Bob will be so pleased!
This morning I received a cookbook by Guy Fieri, Bob’s favorite Food Network star. He’s-host of Diners, Drive-Ins, & Dives. Even after a few bad calls, Bob still watches Guy.
Occasionally on the show, when Guy is looking at a big tub of marinara or something simmering away, you’ll hear him [...]

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Finger-licking cooks teaching wrong lessons

Some Food Network stars may inadvertently be teaching the wrong lessons during their popular shows, according to a Texas Tech University study on food safety measures.
Last year researchers analyzed food-safety practices used on the Food Networks’ heavy hitters – 30 Minute Meals with Rachael Ray, The Essence of Emeril, Everyday Italian, [...]

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