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    Sizzling Rice Soup...where is the best?

    Thanks for the suggestions...I'll try out both!...I sometimes work in Orange so I'll have a chance to get there ... and the one in Irvine looks very easy to get there...I'll probably try it this weekend....can't wait for a good sizzle:)
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    Looking for a good Tapa's or Paella place

    That's a good question...I knew of two but not sure if they are still there...One is Cafe Tu Tu Tango which had 3 usa locations...one is at The Block in orange...if it is still there, and I say "if" because I noticed their 2nd location at Universal City Walk in LA was closed down last time I was...
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    Sizzling Rice Soup...where is the best?

    I am looking for a great sizzling rice soup in the Irvine/Lake Forest area...anybody have a place to recommend? The best I have had is at The Peking Dragon on PCH in Dana Point but I don't always have the time to go that far. And I haven't found a good soup in this area yet. I guess it is...
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    Bloodbath in Coto de Caza

    How about this Coto flip: mls: S565544 http://www.redfin.com/CA/Coto-De-Caza/31991-Via-Gallo-92679/home/5055534 It sold in January for $380k when it was all torn apart. Someone did a superfast remodel and back on the market last week. It sold in less than a week after being...
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    Altered photos a common practice?

    I think you are looking at glass doors covering the tv...doesn't it look like a vertical seperation in the middle? Just a guess.
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    San Clemente--How Much Kool-Aid?

    These comps sold in Aug and Sept and prices have fallen more since then. $1,073,000 515 Avenida Del Verdor Sold on Sep 25, 2008 0.16 miles 2 bd / 2 ba 2,861 Sq. Ft. $1,074,500 614 Avenida Acapulco Sold on Aug 06, 2008 0.28 miles 3 bd / 2 ba 2,680 Sq...
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    Where to buy (uncooked) prime rib?

    Many years ago I worked at a steakhouse and we would slow cook our prime rib overnight. I cannot remember the temp, probably around 170degrees, put in at about 10 pm, and would be ready for the next day. Our prime rib was always very tender and rare to medium rare. We would sear it a little on...
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    Recession buster: Take the $5 Irvine Lunch challenge!

    You can go to Yu's Garden at Jeffery and Walnut, near 99 Ranch and get a bowl of vegitarian soup for around $4.25...They have a few different soups or a 2 item combo for a little over $5 if you want to spend a little extra, but you'll be over budget a smidgen. There is a Lee's Sandwiches...
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    Where to buy uncooked fish collars and bellies?

    Have you tried the 99 Ranch stores yet? There are 2 in Irvine and a few more throughout so.cal. I have seen the collars there, raw. I haven't seen the bellies but you might be able to get them by asking the guys behind the counter. One 99 ranch is near off the Jeffry exit of the 405 and the...
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