The Connoisseurs

	*-- Food Reviews --*
06/06/09 - En Fuego Hot Sauce	Javier reviews two varieties of Big Papi's En Fuego Hot Sauce
05/30/09 - Casa Romero	Jon reviews Casa Romero in Boston's Back Bay for "The Connoisseurs Out on the Town"
05/08/09 - Smith's Farmstead Smoked Gouda	Tom reviews Smith's Farmstead Smoked Gouda
04/18/09 - Finz	Jon reviews Finz in Salem
04/08/09 - Franklin Cafe Southie	Jon reviews Franklin Cafe in South Boston for "The Connoisseurs Out on the Town"
04/07/09 - The Connoisseurs Amuse Bouche Cookoff	Tom recounts the events of the day four culinary titans clashed over tiny, mincey, little amuse bouches
04/07/09 - Shangri-La	Jon reviews Shangri-La in Boston
04/01/09 - Sausage & Lentil Soup	Tom shares his recipe for Sausage & Lentil Soup
03/26/09 - Beacon Hill Hotel & Bistro	Tom reviews The Beacon Hill Hotel & Bistro in Boston
03/18/09 - Baked Brie	Michael shares his recipe for Baked Brie
02/24/09 - Red Beans & Rice	Tom shares his penny-pinching recipe for Red Beans & Rice
02/16/09 - Complicated Salad	Michael shares his recipe for an unnecessarily Complicated Salad
01/10/09 - Bluefin	Tom reviews Bluefin in Porter Square
12/28/08 - Chocolate Souffle Cupcakes	Jon shares his recipe for Chocolate Souffle Cupcakes
12/28/08 - The Connoisseurs Cupcake Battle	Michael recounts the play-by-play of The Connoisseurs Cupcake Slap-Fight
12/16/08 - Lime Meltaways	Tom shares his recipe for Lime Meltaways
12/01/08 - Antico Forno	Javier reviews Antico Forno in Boston's North End
11/24/08 - Marshmallows	Jon shares his recipe for homemade Marshmallows
10/23/08 - Ham & Cheese Strata	Tom shares his recipe for Ham & Cheese Strata
10/14/08 - Bertolli Frozen Dinners	Michael reviews Bertolli Frozen Dinners
10/05/08 - Bedford Farms Ics Cream	Jon reviews Bedford Farms Ice Cream in Bedford
10/01/08 - P.F. Chang's	Jon reviews P.F. Chang's in Boston
08/31/08 - Mul's Diner	Tom reviews Mul's Diner in South Boston
08/24/08 - Risottoria	Jon reviews Risottoria in the East Village
08/24/08 - Dirty Potato Chips Mesquite BBQ	Michael reviews Mesquite BBQ Flavored Dirty Potato Chips
07/18/08 - Flames	Javier reviews Flames in Jamaica Plain
07/11/08 - Bacon vs. Bacon	Michael compares Oscar Meyer Bacon and Boar's Head Bacon
06/08/08 - Kilauea Black Salt	Michael reviews the newest addition to his spice cabinet
06/06/08 - Chipotle Mexican Grill	Jon reviews Chipotle Mexican Grill in Somerville
06/02/08 - Small Plates	Jon reviews Small Plates tapas restaurant & wine bar in Cambridge
05/17/08 - Upside-Down Cajun Soul Food Cassoulet	Javier shares his recipe for Upside-Down Cajun Soul Food Cassoulet
05/17/08 - Gaelic Bear Roast & Sweet and Savory Spice-Crusted Wild Boar	Tom shares his recipes for Gaelic Bear Roast & Sweet and Savory Spice-Crusted Wild Boar
05/17/08 - Tomato and Truffle Quail	Jon shares his recipe for Tomato and Truffle Quail
05/17/08 - Venison and Yak Steaks with Quinoa Salad	Michael shares his recipe for Venison and Yak Steaks with Quinoa Salad
05/17/08 - The Connoisseurs Game Meat Cookoff	Javier recaps a day of strange and wonderful tastes and smells as The Connoisseurs faced their biggest challenge and closest battle to day with a menagerie of game meats as the theme.
04/22/08 - New York Burger Company	Michael reviews New York Burger Company in NYC
04/19/08 - BRGR	Michael reviews BRGR in NYC and contemplates the loss of his vowels
04/18/08 - Better Burger	Michael reviews Better Burger in NYC
03/26/08 - Iron Cactus	Tom reviews Iron Cactus on the riverwalk in San Antonio
03/24/08 - Chorizo & Cheddar Jalapeno Poppers	Tom shares his recipe for Chorizo & Cheddar Jalapeno Poppers
03/24/08 - Texas Beef Ribs	Jon shares his recipe for Texas Beef Ribs
03/16/08 - Ma Po Tofu	Tom shares his recipe for Ma Po Tofu
03/10/08 - Z Square	Jon reviews Z Square in Cambridge
03/09/08 - Kate's Homemade Butter	Michael eats an entire stick of butter because he loves it so much
02/29/08 - Legal Seafood: Redemption	Jon reviews Legal Seafood in Burlington
02/12/08 - Guylian Chocolate	Michael reviews three varieties of Guylian Chocolate
02/10/08 - The Original Pierre Maspero's	Jon reviews The Original Pierre Maspero's in New Orleans
02/10/08 - 13 Restaurant and Bar	Jon reviews 13 Restaurant & Bar in New Orleans
02/09/08 - Birria	Javier shares his recipe for Birria (Goat Stew)
01/28/08 - Roots, Bloody Roots	Tom shares his recipe for Bloody Roots
01/27/08 - Catfish Nuggets	Tom shares his recipe for Catfish Nuggets
01/03/08 - Ames Farm Honey	Javier reviews Ames Farm Honey
01/02/08 - Three Course Dinner	Michael shares with us how to host a Three-Course Dinner
12/31/07 - Steak & Guinness Pie	Javier shares his recipe for Steak & Guinness Pie
12/30/07 - Gluten-Free Blueberry Muffins	Jon shares his recipe for Gluten-Free Blueberry Muffins
12/30/07 - Lemon-Roasted Green Beans with Toasted Almonds	Jon shares his recipe for Lemon-Roasted Green Beans with Toasted Almonds
12/28/07 - Scollay Square	Tom reviews Scollay Square in Boston
12/24/07 - The Connoisseurs Breakfast Challenge	Michael grabs a cup of coffee and valiantly documents The Connoisseurs Breakfast Challenge
12/21/07 - Super Natural Cooking	Michael reviews the cookbook "Super Natural Cooking"
12/19/07 - Foosh Energy Mints	Tom reviews Foosh Energy Mints
11/26/07 - “Raid-the-fridge” Style Carbonara	Jon shares his recipe for “Raid-the-fridge” Style Carbonara
11/18/07 - Breakfast Hash	Tom shares his recipe for Breakfast Hash
10/28/07 - Addis Red Sea	Javier reviews Addis Red Sea in Boston
10/28/07 - Twice-Baked Stuffed Potato Skins	Jon shares his recipe for Twice-Baked Stuffed Potato Skins
10/19/07 - Mo Hotta Hot Sauces	Michael reviews two of Mo Hotta's lineup of hot sauces
10/17/07 - Cupcake Cafe	Michael reviews the cupcakes of Cupcake Cafe in Hell's Kitchen
10/14/07 - Butternut Squash & Granny Smith Apple Soup	Tom shares his recipe for Butternut Squash & Granny Smith Apple Soup
10/07/07 - The Fireplace	Jon reviews The Fireplace in Brookline
10/07/07 - Kick*ss Cupcakes	Jon reviews Kick*ss Cupcakes in Somerville
09/18/07 - Dolfin Chocolat 24-Pack	Tom reviews Dolfin Chocolat's Twenty-Four Pack
09/05/07 - Stephanies on Newbury	Jon reviews Stephanie's on Newbury in Boston
09/03/07 - Headshot Energy Bar	Tom reviews Headshot energy bar
09/02/07 - The Connoisseurs Seafood Challenge	Jon covers a battle from the briney deep pitting four crusty barnacles against one another
08/04/07 - A Four-Cheese Review	Tom reviews four quality cheeses
07/28/07 - Cambozola	Javier reviews Cambozola cheese
07/14/07 - Silk by Pho Van	Michael reviews Silk by Pho Van in Portland
07/12/07 - Jo Restaurant and Bar	Michael reviews Jo Restaurant and Bar in Portland
07/11/07 - Full Sail Brewpub	Michael reviews the Full Sail Brewpub in Hood River
07/08/07 - The William Seward Inn	Jon reviews The William Seward Inn in Westfield
07/06/07 - Bunky's Cafe	Jon reviews Bunky's Cafe in Madison
07/05/07 - The Pufferbelly	Jon reviews The Pufferbelly restaurant in Erie
07/05/07 - The Boothby Inn	Jon reviews The Boothby Inn in Erie
06/25/07 - Tu y Yo Mexican Fonda	Javier reviews Tu y Yo Mexican Fonda in Somerville
06/16/07 - The Connoisseurs BBQ Showdown	Tom and Javier recap a meeting of culinary warriors over pits of fire and roasted flesh
06/10/07 - Toscanini's Ice Cream	Tom reviews Toscanini's Ice Cream in Cambridge
05/17/07 - Deli-Icious	Jon reviews Deli-Icious in Somerville
05/17/07 - Gaslamp Strip Club	Michael reviews Gaslamp Strip Club in San Diego
05/15/07 - Coronado Brewing Company	Michael reviews the Coronado Brewing Company in San Diego
05/11/07 - Apples: The Rebuttal	Tom rises to the challenge of a fan of The Connoisseurs and reviews four additional types of apples
04/15/07 - The Lincklaen House	Tom reviews The Lincklaen House in Cazenovia
04/15/07 - Rosie's Tuscarora Inn Tap Room	Tom reviews Rosie's Tuscarora Inn Tap Room in Cazenovia
04/15/07 - Common Grounds Cafe	Tom reviews Common Grounds Cafe in Cazenovia
04/13/07 - Heid's	Tom reviews Heid's in Cazenovia
04/07/07 - Everett and Jones	Javier reviews Everett & Jones Barbeque in Oakland
04/06/07 - Massawa	Javier reviews Massawa in Oakland
04/05/07 - Pho Tan Hoa	Javier reviews Pho Tan Hoa in Oakland
04/05/07 - Banana Blossom	Javier reviews Banana Blossom in Oakland
04/04/07 - Legendary Palace	Javier reviews dim sum at Legendary Palace in Oakland
04/07/07 - Kimball's Farm	Tom reviews Kimball's Farm in Westford
03/29/07 - Apples	Tom reviews the four most popular apples in New England
03/11/07 - Bean Toasties	Tom presents his recipe for Bean Toasties
03/08/07 - Taqueria Corona	Jon reviews Taqueria Corona in New Orleans
03/08/07 - Port Of Call	Jon reviews Port Of Call in New Orleans
03/08/07 - Café Maspero	Jon reviews Café Maspero in New Orleans
03/08/07 - Sammy's Original Restaurant	Jon reviews Sammy's Origninal Restaurant in New Orleans
03/08/07 - Café Du Monde	Jon reviews Café Du Monde in New Orleans
03/08/07 - Coffea Coffeehouse & Gallery	Jon reviews the Coffea Coffeehouse & Gallery in New Orleans
01/28/07 - Plumrose Bacon	Tom reviews Plumrose bacon
01/27/07 - Ramen	Javier gives posthumous propers to the inventor of instant ramen and presents his recipe for curried ramen
01/26/07 - Pulled Pork	Tom presents his recipe for pulled pork
01/25/07 - French Onion Soup at the Film Center Cafe	Michael reviews the French Onion Soup at Film Center Cafe in Hell's Kitchen
01/12/07 - The Connoisseurs 2006 Christmas Challenge	Four holiday desserts judged harshly by discerning palates
08/13/06 - Spike's Junkyard Dogs	Jon Reviews Spike's Junkyard Dogs in Davis Square
08/05/06 - Mashed Potatoes	Michael offers sage advice on mashed potatoes

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