On Fourney, colonists prepared exportable planetary specialties from the hides of the largest carnivores in the galaxy.

Vegetable lovers can have a field day at this superior Indian restaurant, which prepares boldly seasoned vegetarian specialties.

Braggiotti was a gourmet cook, often preparing Tuscan specialties at lively dinner parties.

He will prepare specialties like fettuccine with lobster, cannellini bean soup and veal with mushrooms on the à la carte menu: (212)744-1600.

The Taste of Breckenridge is an event for which local chefs prepare specialties for public tastings, with proceeds going to nonprofit organizations in the county.

In a pinch, Mr. King cooks for the children, preparing specialties like ground chuck with canned spaghetti, jazzed up with cayenne and other peppers.

Paramasivam Iyer, a celebrated chef of regal disposition, prepares specialties such as banana crepes or scallion dumplings in the dining room.

He said that he and his former girlfriend - who is now his wife - own three places on the island now, preparing mainly summer sandwiches and Italian specialties.

He keeps to the kitchen, preparing specialties like gnocchi with lamb sauce, oxtail or liver in a thick artichoke sauce.

The rotating cast of Italian women who prepare homey specialties suggests "the kind of security and feeling of home that customers want right now," he said.