Patty Melt Party: Instyle Bikini’s of 2010


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INSTYLE.com- It’s been a super-hot summer, in more ways than one: As temperatures across the country climbed to near-record highs, stars like Kim Kardashian headed seaside to frolic, clad in a slew of sexy, stylish swimsuits. Now that Labor Day is looming just around the corner, InStyle.com takes a look back at the best celebrity bikinis of 2010. Click through the gallery below to see our top picks now!

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Alessandra Ambrosio

The “Angel” posed for Victoria’s Secret in a patterned bikini on the beaches of St. Barts.

082010-Jen-Aniston-383The actress picked a mis-matched suit (with the shoulder straps pulled down to prevent tan lines) while in Cabo on a birthday trip with friends Courteney Cox, David Arquette and then-rumored-beau Gerard Butler.

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Brooklyn Decker

The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover girl wore yellow while filming the flick Just Go With It in Hawaii.

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Best Bright: AnnaLynne McCord

In Miami, the 90210 star opted for a hot pink two-piece paired with multiple bracelets, necklaces, and simple black shades. The vibrant color was perfect for the setting—and brought out her (safe, we hope!) tan.

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The Hills star wore a simple black string bikini—with bangles—at a party in Las Vegas.

Kourtney Kardashian

Another sexy Kardashian sister, another metallic suit!

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Happy Labor Day!

Maybe its the last weekend to wear white but its okay to sport your Burger Boy gear all year round!!!

Ahoy Matey! I think I see a Burger...

Ahoy Matey! I think I see a Burger...

I'm drinking burgers...

I'm drinking burgers...

I'm full on burgers and need to go to the men's room...

I'm full on burgers and need to go to the men's room...

Mailbag: NORTH STREET GRILL Boston, Massachusetts

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Burger Boy,

Ted Mex Burger- guacamole, salsa, pepper Jack, sour cream, garlic Rosemary fries.   BB, you’ve been here, off the charts, one of my top 5 burgers of life

-Fat Burger (North End, Boston)

Would you take any advice from this guy???

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Take it from me, the burgers at North Street Grill are OUTSTANDING and some of the bigger burgers I’ve come across.  Bring your attitude and bring your appetite to this North End hang out.  Just stay away from Fat Boy…

-BB

RADIUS Boston, Massachusetts

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Boston: Radius

8 High St. Boston, MA (617-426-1234)

Boston’s hamburger identity was long defined by Mr. Bartley’s Gourmet Burgers, a quirky little Harvard Square diner with a long list of patties named after local politicians (the “Mitt Romney”) and Red Sox greats (the “Manny Ramirez”). Then, last year, Bartley’s burger was unseated by a posh upstart, the Schlow Burger. Named after its creator, Radius executive chef/co-owner Michael Schlow, this addictive stuffer took top honors at the 2008 South Beach Wine & Food Festival Burger Bash. And while Bartley’s remains solidly good, nothing quite beats the decadence of Schlow’s half pound of ground chuck, crowned with melted Cheddar, slathered with horseradish sauce, and piled high with crispy fried onions. Served on brioche, it’s an intense jumble of oniony sweetness, umami, tang, and drip-down-your-chin juiciness. Note: The burger is available at lunch in the main dining room, but at dinner, you’ll find it only at the bar, so plan accordingly. —Amy Traverso, Boston Magazine food editor

Photos courtesy of Radius

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Bon Appetit Top 10 Burgers: #8 Roam Artisan San Francisco, CA

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Roamburgers.com-From pasture to plate, Roam Artisan Burgers will offer delicious burgers, sides, shakes and sodas crafted from fresh ingredients that have been carefully sourced from a select group of purveyors.

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Roam is committed to utilizing sustainable meats and produce, as well as other high-quality ingredients in its menu, which begins with 100 percent grass-fed beef, free-range turkey, all-natural bison and an organic veggie burger. Roam features burgers that include the Pacific Blue, Sunnyside, French and Fries and Tejano, and also offers the option of customizing.

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Buns of the Day- Jessica Alba

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MTV.com-Let’s face it, Jessica Alba is known for her sexy factor. No matter what role she’s in, be it a superhero (”Fantastic Four”), a pharmaceutical sales rep (in the upcoming “Little Fockers”) or an immigration officer (this week’s “Machete”), Alba’s addition to any cast turns up its heat.

Such is even the case with Robert Rodriguez’s “Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World.” When MTV News caught up with the actress and her director at the L.A. premiere of “Machete” earlier this week, we asked them how her casting came to be.

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Patty Melt of the Day- Lindsay Lohan

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Mirror.co.uk-Lindsay Lohan has called time on her party animal lifestyle – and called in Britney Spears’ team to help restore her image as Hollywood’s sweetheart.

With this in mind the reformed Mean Girls star has turned down offers of up to $150,000 simply to turn up at nightclubs.

Instead, Lindsay, 24, has been out and about masterminding her comeback with the help of a team of experts headed by Lou Taylor, the hardcore Nashville businesswoman who guided Britney’s career back from the brink.

Read more: http://www.mirror.co.uk/celebs/news/2010/08/28/lindsay-lohan-s-dazzling-comeback-plans-115875-22519968/#ixzz0xvLuMNAs
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Buns of the Day- Rachel Uchitel

Rachel Uchitel 1Rachel Uchitel 2TMZ.com-One day after Tiger Woods became a single man … Rachel Uchitel — the mistress who wants him back — spent her Tuesday flaunting the goods on a beach in Malibu.

As we previously reported, Uchitel told a very close friend that she’s willing to “give up everything” to get back with Tiger.

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Bon-er Appetit: Triple-Beef Cheeseburger

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 pounds well-chilled beef brisket, trimmed of excess fat and sinew
  • 1 1/4 pounds well-chilled boneless short ribs, trimmed of excess fat and sinew
  • 1 1/4 pounds well-chilled hanger steak, skirt steak, or carne asada meat, trimmed of excess fat and sinew
  • 5 ounces well-chilled beef suet
  • 3 ounces well-chilled beef bone marrow
  • 2 tablespoons red miso mixed with 1/4 cup water until smooth
  • Olive oil (for brushing)
  • 8 large slices sharp cheddar cheese
  • 8 large sesame seed buns, halved
  • 8 tomato slices
  • Fresh watercress sprigs
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Back to the Grind

To make this burger, the meats, suet, and marrow must be ground. There are three different ways to do this:
  • 1. Have the butcher grind the meats. Ask your butcher to cut all trimmed meats into 3/4-inch pieces, chop the suet and marrow, and grind everything into 1/16-inch pieces.
  • 2. Use a meat grinder. (Click for our slideshow on how to use it.)
  • 3. Use a food processor. Cut all trimmed meats into 1/4-inch pieces. Chop the suet and marrow. Freeze until partially frozen. Working in batches and using on/off turns, grind into 1/16-inch pieces.

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Bon Appetit Top 10 Burgers: #9 Yeah Burger! Atlanta, GA

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BONAPPETIT.com-Cambridge isn’t the only place where burgers have made a comeback. Restaurants from coast to coast are adding signature burgers to their menus. After the jump, find 10 of our other favorite spots.
10 Favorite Burger Spots

1. Yeah! Burger, Atlanta

2. Roam Artisan Burgers, San Francisco

3. Shake Shack, Miami

4. Little Big Burger, Portland, Oregon

5. Branch Water Tavern, Houston

6. Good Stuff Eatery, Washington, D.C.

7. Bobby’s Burger Palace, Philadelphia

8. Burger Up, Nashville

9. Bill’s Bar & Burger, New York

10. Fatbelly Burgers, Carbondale, Colorado