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Alton Brown
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The "Pig Stand" of San Antonio, TX is credited with inventing the onion ring in 1929.
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Vichyssoise was introduced by French chef Louis Dia around 1910 at the New York Ritz-Carlton.
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In 1941, some French chefs tried to rename Vichyssoise creme gauloise because of their dislike of the Vichy government. [The Vichy government was a collection of quislings and toadies who ran occupied France for the Germans during World War II. Free Frenchmen generally despised it.]
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W Good Eats' nod to James Bond armorer "Q" makes an appearance here, to lecture Alton about stick blenders. A variation of the James Bond theme can be heard in the background during her visit.
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chick flick Alton comments that the leek's lack of sulfur containing compounds means that cutting a leek won't be a "chick flick" experience. Chick flick is an occasionally derogatory term for a movie considered suitable for women because it contains a lot of touchy-feely moments, and may end in a weepy scene.
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AB's weight loss
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Good Eats Recipes
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AB's Hair!
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Was that Kari Byron?!
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