■ '440 1111II4e "MAU If far ungamEge" For those who prefer a light sand- wich at dinner, two will remain on the new menu ... Portobella sandwich and the popular ground sirloin burger on an onion roll. Tim Winterfield's culinary know- how, coupled with competent service, are certainly major reasons why Le Metro's staying power of nine years has gotten even stronger. IT'S NOT OFTEN that a graduate from the Culinary Institute of America gets an insatiable passion outside the realm of his cooking knowledge. Especially, too, when he was also at the noted Chez Nico in London, England. Michael Weinstein was never happy with the way pizzas are made here ... Not the same as New Haven or New York, says Michael, who has put his eagerness to show right from wrong in the form of his own pizza operation. He calls it Tomatoes Apizza, on Halstead north of Grand River in Farmington Hills, where folks who taste his pies agree that Mike knows what he is talking about. His sit-down and carry-out Tomatoes Apizza has a couple of spe- cialties which have people coming back for more ... White pizza with basil, gar- lic, olive oil and tomato sauce ... And red pizza with crushed tomatoes, romano cheese, garlic and olive oil. Mike makes his own rounds (some- times they come out oval) directly baked on a brick inside the oven ... The taste is distinctively different. COOKBOOKS COME in all shapes and sizes ... spiral bound, paperback, and many other forms. When one is put out as a full-sized book, bound expensively, it is cause for second looks. Not that there haven't been unsuc- cessful cookbooks with outer good looks, but the appeal is similar to pre- sentation of food. Like the man or woman said, though, you can't judge a book by its cover ... However, here comes one that gives a fine hard cover and easy-to- read inside contents of much interest. The Healthy Generation by Sisterhood of Congregation Shaarey Zedek has over 500 recipes that took more than three years to compile ... A number of the formulas aren't found in many other cookbooks, and seem to have personal touches that fairly ooze with taste-bud devotion. Each recipe is also accompanied by nutritional information (calories, sodi- um, cholesterol, protein and fat) ... running the dining gamut from appe- Enjoy Our Award-WinningTornmy Salad . . . Michigath Finest Lamb Chops And Other Favorite Greek Specialties. Also Excellent Vegetarian Dishes Tommy Peristeris and Rick "Big Daddy" Rogow Invite You To Join Us For Lunch or Dinner 7 Days A Week • Complete Carry-Out Service Available • Now AppearingThursday and Friday Evenings The Great Live Music Of WZRZEREM.W=BEEEMESNAMEMENSUMI wmm-,,A,ss, Banquet Room For All Occasions . . . 220 People , *., >. , ...., k ,V t . , \,, .\:1 VT , \ '.V 4 ' >4,% .\ 4 \ . \ y , f* vp,', , A ‘,\N \\.\,...,,,) • , , . 1 ‘: 4 i 4 VAT \ ' '*,:',; , \ , „., ,zwZ N*,,x,\*x. k , i 0 , N\ , , ., t , \, k , , •-, \ \ _,= e . , cow' parVieNON 6199 ORCHARD LAKE RD., NORTH OF MAPLE WEST BLOOMFIELD 248-737-8600 8/21 1998 Detroit Jewish News 101