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In the flesh; Stripped bare of wasabi and soy sauce, crudo is the Italian answer to sushi.
Byline: Jeffrey Steingarten
A stone's throw from the glimmering Adriatic, lunch began with the local scampi and glasses of a local white wine. The scampi had been shelled but left raw, then sliced, flavored with olive oil and drops of lemon juice, and barely dusted with salt and white pepper. They were the finest scampi I have ever tasted-cold, sweet, and crisp-a paragon of the crustacean race.
Scampi are not shrimp, despite the way the word is sometimes used. Scampi is the Italian name for what some people call Dublin Bay prawns and others Norway lobsters, and what the French mean by the word langoustines. The world's best scampi live (and die) in the ...
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- Magazine article from: House Beautiful Fredericks, Devon S. July 1, 2007 700+ words
...THE PHOTOGRAPH of the adorable David Pasternack on the front cover, there is...his work in this book. He loves raw fish, and his recipes for crudo...less fuss rather than more, and David Pasternack understands how to enhance fresh...
- Seafood chef David Pasternack prefers LI catch: Tips for choosing, cooking...
- Newspaper article from: Newsday (Melville, NY) July 11, 2007 700+ words
...when they get back here." In such cases, Mihale calls David Pasternack, the chef-co-owner of Esca in Manhattan. The fish is...plates orders for Esca's signature appetizer of crudo (raw fish) and answers the phone. "Kitchen," he says, crooking...
- Esca's crudo tasting.
- Magazine article from: W Gell, Aaron October 1, 2000 700+ words
...headlong dive into the mainstream, raw fish skipped the intermediary step of gourmet...Babbo mastermind Mario Batali and chef David Pasternack (formerly of Picholine) are attempting to rescue raw fish from the worn-out jaws of culinary...
- Rush-Hour Gourmet.
- Newspaper article from: Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA) June 14, 2007 700+ words
...if any, know fish better than chef David Pasternack, partner in Esca, one of Manhattan...From the chef's signature crudo (raw fish) dishes to his Salmon with Figs or...grams dietary fiber. On Tuesday, David Pasternack will join executive chef Martin Hamann...
- Uncooked seafood with Italian accent scales L.A.(UP FRONT)
- Magazine article from: Los Angeles Business Journal Chin, Yoo Mi July 14, 2008 700+ words
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] When you say "raw fish" in Los Angeles, you're usually talking sushi. But...and it's Italian, not Japanese. Mario Batali and David Pasternack are widely credited with bringing the Southern Italian...
- Sophisticated palates like their raw seafood Italian-style: crudo gives sushi a...
- Magazine article from: Seafood Business Kramer, Lauren April 1, 2005 700+ words
...that introduced the dining public to raw fish several years ago, unleashing a passion...in Italian, is a new variation on raw fish that's being offered at a handful...and it's very important to me." David Pasternack, chef-partner at Esca , agrees...
- More consumers are eating raw fish, says FDA. (Late News).(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Seafood Business October 1, 2002 700+ words
...August show that more consumers are eating raw fish but are also improving their safe-food...hands or cutting surfaces after handling raw fish, beef or chicken or cracking eggs. The percentage of respondents who eat raw fish jumped to 15 percent, up from 10 percent...
- Millions Afflicted With Liver Fluke From Eating Raw Fish.(Breaking News and...
- Magazine article from: Basilandspice.com October 18, 2009 700+ words
...only one possible parasite in sushi (raw fish). A recent news story reported a 9...but a 10-inch pinkish-red worm. Raw fish dishes--especially sushi and sashimi...in this country. To avoid parasites in raw fish, choose safe sushi dishes made with avocado...
