>> i actually spent a little less time in the kitchen than before 70/30 i'm in the kitchen. when you do things like this, yes, chef, i have a very solid team our restaurants in harlem, our management team sits and works in the restaurant. i think the balance between working on your business and in your business is always important. no matter what business you build. >> the restaurant business, you're focused on your business. good enough is never good enough. you want to exceed expectation. >> i feel constantly committed to that, but i think delivering a certain service, delivering that with a smile with a passion, is very, very important, and we're becoming the restaurant i want us to be that is community oriented. rest rooster works the best when the visitor is there the harlemite and the new yorker, all three in the room and we're lucky to seat 400 to 500 people every day and 1500 requests. that corner is home harlem is good, they're seeing us and the people of harlem. that can happy in every major city of america. i really belief the growth can be in urban america and you

they loved the kitchen. we separated the appliances and painted the whole thing. we did all the things around it. we made sure there was storage, and parking. all of the things that that was one thing that was not on, for somebody who would like to have it your personal, the kitchen, particularly, do it -- do everything else. that was a very big lesson in some ways. i thought the value would be taken away for that. it was not. >> that is a good point. you are right. especially if you -- did you do a countertop change at all? you didn't. you did appliances. >> yellow. >> new appliances can help a lot. especially today, the cost of competitive prices are pretty good and you can make those changes for $3,000, $4,000, $5,000. they're oftentimes more energy- efficient. the general consensus is people like that. one other thing that i think is overlooked in terms of value, and i don't know of the survey talks about it, is landscaping and plants. lance camping, plants, and trees are really inexpensive compared to major remodels. i often feel it is something that is heavi

in the kitchen ! okay. fine. we'd love to see your restaurant's kitchen. do you mind ? - oh, no, no, no ! that's impossible ! - it is ? yes. it's the board of health. they are very strict. only employees are allowed in the kitchen. i have a little problem. okay. but you owe us one. a big one. my friends ! welcome to my cafe ! - you have already welcomed us, gamal. - i know ! i felt the need to do it again ! is there anything else i can get you, mr. al-jibali ? - not right now, thank you. - i'll get to work on next week's specials. hello, everybody. you're back already ? oh. good. jamal. i just heard about another robbery down the block. how is the alarm coming along ? i want you to finish hooking it up right away. what are you talking about jamal ? do you allow your employees to use your first name ? oh, we're one big family here. katharine, we have another customer. menus, please. yes, sir ! jamal, all the wires are connected. does that mean the burglar alarm is working ? i don't ow. you tell me. what do you mean, tell me ? who is the handyman around here ? - oh. you ar

home, lucy craft visits a ghost island in japan, matthew child takes us to a household landmark, the kitchen island. and more. first let's go to jeff glor in the newsroom for the sunday morning headlines. >> good morning, it is august 5th, 2012. authorities in oklahoma have ordered people to evacuate their homes because of wild fires in the northeastern part of the state, this comes afire fighters say they have the fire near the town of luther under control, arson is suspected in that fire that destroyed 56 homes f in the caribbean tropical storm ernesto is gaining strength and after it passes jamaica it could hit mexico's yucatan peninsula as a number one hurricane on wednesday. syrian troops continue to battle rebels in aleppo in the capital of damascus and just outside of the city now 48 iranians are said to be kidnapped by gunmen, iranian state media claims the captives were religious pilgrims, the rebels say they were on a reconnaissance mission. >> the press tells the associated press jeffrey loughner agreed to plead guilty to the shooting that left gabby giffords wound and six others

job to stay the same. >> maybe hiring somebody to take over sales for me, i still want to be in the kitchen supervising the cooking. i will always have my hands in the kitchen. i will never farm that out. >> wagner knows that comes with a price. as demand for her product goes up, her strategy has affected her potential. >> it has probably grown slowly, which is what i want to do. we are doing really good with how we are handling it now just being in local coffee shops, local gift shops, we got into the first grocery store. so we are growing at a slow pace. >> it's a reality wagner is willing to accept. she doesn't want to lose control of her business. >> i have had a couple people knock on my door saying, let's go into partners. maybe i'll take 50%. if i wanted that i would go to work for somebody else. that's no what i want to do. >> allen adler knows how wagner feels. he believes change is not always necessary. >> more money couldn't compensate to give up what we have here. >> aaron gross agrees. even though streit's is much bigger than the original business of 1955, it has a strong produ

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. >> in the kitchen. >> sault. the olive oil. >> thank you. okay. >> cook light. we love our flavors. again, very vivid flavors. a little pepper for you. >> why do we have such an epidemic of diabetes and obesity in our country when all we hear is people are cooking lightly. we don't have time for that answer. guess what? sara's going to get in touch with her roots. but first this is "today" on nbc. you're a good sport. release me, momigus!

>> in the kitchen of my house. >> and at that point did you say to your husband, something along thef "please stop, look at what you're doing to our son, do you know what this is going to do to him, please stop for our son?" >> in the kitchen he was apologizing i didn't want to talk with him so i said, stop, do not talk to me. and at that point was around 1:00 p.m., he was hungry. he was sleepy. i was hungry. i was angry because i have to cook and make the lunch late at 1:00 when it's already nap time and he was trying to apologize so i just say, stop, let me cook, make things i have to do and deal with you. >> on december 31, did you tell your husband, look at what you're doing to our son? >> no. >> did you tell your husband, do you know what this is going to do to him? >> no. >> did you tell your husband, please stop for our son? >> no. >> now, why were you concerned concerned -- let me step back for a minute. were you at all concerned about the effect of your husband's behavior on december 31st on your son? >> i do not like to fight in front of my son, so i was trying to avoid any

appliances to the iron skillet, a lot of great southern food came out of kitchen. >> it was the heart of the home, right? >> like any good southern home, the kitchen is the heart of the home. >> lisa marie and priscilla, they still have dinner and the table. >> the china is elvis and priscilla's wedding china. >> you see portraits everywhere throughout the house. even though it's a museum open to the public, 18 million visitors have walked through here, this is very much a home still. >> it is very much a home. you can see elvis relaxing here at graceland. >> this is the stairway of the second floor. not a lot of people get to go up there. >> no, they don't. >> you're still not going to let me. i thought live tv you let me up the stairs. what is up there? >> elvis's office, his dressing area and lisa's area. even when he was here it was a private part of the home. we still respect that and no one goes up there. >> oh darn. >> all the furniture was made for graceland when elvis bought the home. very much a family home. elvis's parents are there on the table, there's a portrait of elvis

. >> but while inmates complain about the food, the kitchen staff works around the clock to make surehead, start it up, start it up. >> this is a 24/7 operation. we have three shifts. everyone works. and if we don't put a meal out, believe me, it's -- it will be trouble. >> every year, over 8 million meals are served. the kitchen at the turner gilford knight center alone is responsible for preparing 15,600 meals a day. >> it's decent food and it's certified by a nutritionist. so on the average, the food, the quality is pretty good. it's not that bad. we also serve medical diets for different people who are diabetics, people who have heart conditions, we prepare special meals for them as well. move this cart over here close to this cart. >> sergeant golis has worked in corrections for 15 years. he supervises the inmates who work in this kitchen. >> the biggest challenge for me personally as the sergeant here is to maintain the safety, security and integrity of the kitchen here at turner gilford knight center. take these two carts, move them back that way. we employ about 124 sentenced

you can just cut it right off. >> in the living room, not in the kitchen. all righty. go. isn't that nice? >> sure. it looks really good. >> i hope you like the contrast of that corn and crab. >> we will let you know. >> mmm. >> mmm. >> what do you think? >> delicious. >> i want to try this too. >> go for it. >> what's happening down here? we've got about a minute. >> this is roasted chicken and white bean salad. again, very neutral ingredients to start. canned white beans are terrific. go for it. canned white beans are terrific. >> let's take it back. >> nice. >> mix all that up. >> you don't have to heat anything up. get the organic, 33% less sodium. of course, rinse off the sodium. >> do you have to put the onions in it? >> yes. people like onions. you can leave them out. put in the red wine vinegar and the lemon juice, it will be super perky. >> the most cooking she's done in five years. >> in the kitchen! >> salt. a little pepper for you. the olive oil. >> thank you. okay. all we hear is people cooking light because there's such an epidemic of diabetes. >> we don'

>> they need knives to wshg in the kitchen. yeah, yeah, it's full on. ppeared, so, bang, security hit the button -- >> jimmy: i'm headed right back to london and i'm going to get arrested. this sounds like the best place ever. >> then all of a sudden, it's like a strip search to look for this four-inch blade. >> jimmy: did they find that? >> no. >> jimmy: they didn't? >> no. >> jimmy: where could one hide that? >> you'd be surprised. i'm not going to say that. you'd be surprised where those things can go. >> jimmy: when we come back, we talk about your new show "hotel hell" where you go into a hotel and make their life hell. gordon ramsay is here. we'll be right back. ,, we weren't always that adventurous until we discovered k-y yours & mine. this one feels amazing for me, this one is fantastic for her. yeah. and when they combine it opens up a whole new door for us. i've come to clean your pool. what pool? [ female announcer ] k-y yours & mine. keep life sexy. an appetizer and two entrees for 20 bucks. and it just got even better with all-new southwest

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this happens in the kitchen, a fighter. there were concerns by residents a third story apartment that perhaps the fire was spread. our officials noticed a number balcony at thee third story apartment. ladders up and them with no injuries. understand one adult and two children were transported to the hospital. r hospital fire officials say that was for possible smoke inhalation, but no burns or injuries. has been put out. authorities still going through apartment trying to look for spots that may be popping up. to theple transported hospital. adults and two children, from a fired a starter's in a story apartment in the kitchen. drivers, the area on alabama avenue southeast. people riding metrobus, some of whilebuses being rerouted authorities remain on the scene. brianne carter, abc 7 news. also breaking, heavy police presence in the 1400 block of wisconsin avenue in georgetown. >> jummy olabanji joins us with story. this breaking >> the latest on the scene is police confirmed they are an attempted burglary at m&t bank locate

middle america. 100 years after the birth of julia child's, we look back to her lively lessons in the kitchen. with meticulous and disturbing detail, the u.n. has compiled the report of what it says is a state policy of war crimes and syria. the investigation accuses government forces of murder, rape, and indiscriminate attack on civilians. in particular, it condemned an attack in which 40 children were killed. the u.n. says that rebel forces are guilty of war crimes, albeit on a lesser scale. >> death and devastation today in the north a syrian town. airstrikes hit this residential area, reducing it to rubble. killing and wounding dozens. these pictures were confirmed by an international news agency. part of a growing library of documented atrocities. u.n. human rights investigators have just published a damning report. it says that war crimes had been committed by both sides, including murder, sexual violence, and torture. the worst crimes, it says, were carried out by the government side. that is including a massacre in may where over 100 civilians were killed. the syrian regime blamed wha

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go ahead and hang out at the kitchen counter, because i have to brush my teeth. >> okay. >> what's inhe bag? >> oh. nothing really. >> good evening, how are you? why don't you have a seat on the stool, please. >> okay. >> do me a favor, just take your lands out of your pocket, if you would. what's going on? >> i'm going to leave. >> no, no, i think -- trust me, you want to chat for a minute before you do that. >> okay. i want to go, please. i -- i don't -- >> what are you doing? i want to see what's in your pocket. >> just a cd. >> of what? may i see it? >> songs i have. >> songs? >> yes. >> in stephen coates, you've got a guy who has a good job, successful executive. he composes his own music. he's made his own cd. he's got his own website. he has a life, a wife, a son. it's never ceases to amaze me in how one part of a guy's life it can be so totally normal, successful, and yet they have this secret dark side where they're trolling internet chat rooms for dates with teenagers. and what are you doing here, stephen? >> i was doing something that i shouldn't be. >> and what is that? wh

illegal units, it seems to happen a lot where they take it out, they do the work, and then they put the kitchen back in again and ran a bit out. it is an ongoing problem, but in this case, i think there would be a reason to comply with the notice of violation, based on the order of abatement being posted. i am available for any questions, if you want. vice president fung: thank you. /5b7 ++ thank yd that it is an rh-1 zoning district, said they could not legalize this property. president hwang: is there any public comment on this item? ok, seeing none, we will move into rebuttal. if you have anything, you have three minutes. use it or lose it. ok. mr. mcdonald, anything more? vice president fung: i have a question for the appellant. the permit holders brief indicates that your client is intending to move out of san francisco? >> i think they have been looking around for what they can afford, and they have not been able to afford anything comparable. they have this huge, massive garden, and for them to find a replacement home in san francisco, they don't believe they can afford it. she was force

she really got to get in the kitchen and she's gotten to meet chefs and learn the techniques in the kitchen as well. >> i made fish chowder with a salad. >> reporter: 9-year-old madeline from mclean created a chowder recipe using low fat milk as one of the ingredients because milk is the state beverage of virginia. >> i had to crash the party because i did not want to miss out on all the fun. >> reporter: to top off this colorful event for these health conscious kids, a surprise visit from the president himself. >> we're very proud of you. we're very impressed with everything that you have done. >> reporter: more than 1,200 recipe ideas submitted whittled down to those 54. they're all in this healthy lunchtime challenge cookbook which was distributed at the kids day dinner. they're also being published in the epicurious online magazine. >> great stuff. >> well, got some rain out there. >> the rain has rolled in. that long line of thunderstorms has finally gotten here. >> they are in a brief rain delay at the nats game. they'll get it in. >> you said that was going to come. >> it will be out

door the protests infamous comments made by president and ceo danica think in the kitchen. >> love and responding to a message of hate. >> activists wrote messages on the sidewalk. they stayed 45 minutes answering questions from reporters. other gay activists say the kitchen is not the right way to get the message across. >> in issues of the nature i prefer a conversation and working with the law as opposed to antagonizing those who are just trying to run a franchise of business. >> anthony martinez is director of civil rights agenda which advocated for lgbt civil rights. the organization filed a complaint against chick-fil-a. he said targeting individual franchises isn't appropriate. >> in downtown chicago, she has said they welcome gay people, they have gay employees. and so it seems a little -- a little off message in my mind. >> throughout the country, gay rights activists celebrated kiss day at chick-fil-a restaurants. in atlanta they took their message to the streets. in california someone painted taste like hate in a chick-fil-a restaurant in torrance. the controversy has been o

as a cook i'm behind in the kitchen cooking. i do the orders. i couldn't read the orders. when the customer come in and say i want this and that, this is my name. >> cheryl: you couldn't read the name. i can't write down the name. >> so i feel about that? >> i feel insecurity at times because people, some customers are really tough. they hurt you, oh, give me somebody else that can speak english. you are trying to do the best. >> cheryl: so you met bob? >> i went to the library, my friend also got some work. everybody answer the phone, writing the order for three months. it was easy. i was feeling as a cook, now they wanted me in the front. then i found bob i went to the library and i met angelica. >> cheryl: i want to bring you back, bob, you met carlos and sound you had quite a job to do but he was motivated? >> he was very motivated. first thing we did was carlos was spell and read all the words the meats and cheeses so he would have no problems. >> cheryl: how long did that take? >> not very long at all. he is a fast learner. >> you have to watch tv. everything in engl

so things are cooking up in the kitchen and they're definitely going to be cooking up at the countertop as the day goes along and people are going to be talking about this. so we know the pancakes are good here but that doesn't really answer so many questions we have about the season. for example, what's going to happen with the left tackle situation charlie? i think people will want to know. mckinnie there's rumors he's injured and his chiropractor told him not to practice. is he okay? he's got to be healthy. if not what does that mean? michael orr switched back. joe flacco needs to have a good season this year. we'll have to see what happens. but in the meantime we're going to stay here and talk to people all morning long and we will bring you the story. we'll check in with you later. back to you. >> megan pringle out live this morning. dropping the football knowledge on us. that's impressive. abc2 news has you covered for all things ravens tonight. we have a pre-game special starting at 6:30. "taking flight." the ravens' season kicks off and then the kickoff of the first preseason ga

. >> we're going to head back into the kitchen for some sweet treats. chocolate cheesecake. chocolate peanut butter granola cookies. the best part, each has three ingredients. talk to us. >> chocolate, chocolate, chocolate. >> one of the ingredients, bacon. >> that was the other thing. >> sorry. >> chocolate covered bacon, on the other hand. >> have you ever tried that? >> candy covered bacon. al, have you got a check of the weather for us. >> see what we've got for you starting off with today, strong storms through florida. southwest, beautiful day in the pacific northwest, sunshine around the great lakes, temperatures in the 80s. as we move into tomorrow, more showers around the four corners area, mild sunshine continues in the pacific northwest. we've got plenty of sunshine from the northeast into new england. hot and humid down through the southeast into florida and parts of georgia. >> good morning. we're off to a quiet start. some patchy fog. we expect a mixture of sun and clouds. >> and that's your latest weather. >> thanks, al. coming up next, mo

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