Amy Adams wore a big ball gown with raw edge tulle from Oscar de la Renta.

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Even if you are planning to fry or bake the celeriac later, parboiling it first for 5 or 10 minutes in acidulated water will soften its raw edge.

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"The writing style has an edge that is sometimes raw, definitely original, and truthful, " says Julie Ha, a reporter for the Rafu.

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Today's Sony PS3 unveiling has opened up a world of questions regarding how Microsoft expects to maintain a competitive edge against a system that will supposedly have more than double the raw processing power, a next-gen media drive (Blu-ray, in this case), two-generation backwards compatibility, and even support for 1080p hi-def.

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