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Tribune's Jell-O contest
Utahns love to eat Jell-O on Thanksgiving Day. But they enjoy writing silly five-line poems about this sweet, artificially flavored food nearly as much. Read the Jell-O limerick winners. (Photo illustration by Francisco Kjolseth/The Salt Lake Tribune)
Dining Out: Cozy cafes offer a holiday respite
First will come the recovery from today's food-induced coma, then the holiday season will be in full swing, complete with the frenetic anxiety of holiday shopping, merry-making and eating. Full Story

 
Tom Hopkins / Jacques Pepin: More Fast Food My Way
Sunday Feast » The perennial search for good, fast chicken almost invariably ends at the front of the bird. this time, look a little farther toward the thigh: meaty, moister and more flavorful than the average boneless breast will ever be.   Full Story

 
 
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Rick Egan/The Salt Lake Tribune
It looks simple enough » An unassuming bun ($3.25), slightly glistening with sugar. Texturally, it's a cross between a muffin and a sticky bun, with a yeasty give against the teeth and a nice buttery flakiness.   Full Story

 
 
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Al Hartmann/The Salt Lake Tribune
Thanks to a global marketplace, Utah cooks can enjoy cheese from around the world. This week we explore: fresh goat cheese.   Full Story

 
 
HAPPENING TODAY
Tribune's Restaurant Rating System

Overall rating
Good
Very good
Excellent
Extraordinary

Entree price
$  Entree under $ 10
$$  10 - $18
$$$  $18 - 25
$$$$  Above $ 25

Restaurant Noise
Quiet (under 65 decibles)
Can talk easily (65-70)
Talking somewhat difficult (70-75)
Raised voices (75-80)
           Too noisy for normal conversation (80 plus)

 The Tribune covers the cost of all meals at reviewed restaurants. Star ratings are based on a minimum of two visits. Ratings are updated continually based on at least one revisit. There is no connection between reviews and advertising.

Longtime customers know that the signature soup at Cafe Trio downtown is the creamy tomato. But Chef Mikel Trapp and the rest of his kitchen crew usually always offer a second "soup of the day" that also is worth raving about.   Full Story

 
 
With all your preparations for Thanksgiving dinner, don't let the wine selection keep you up at night. Your concerns are certainly warranted, as the traditional Thanksgiving dinner menu presents quite a challenge to pair with wine.   Full Story