Next Iron Chef runner up, chef, restaurateur, and cookbook author Marco Canora is serving up an extravagant menu at his Hearth Restaurant for the ringing in of 2011.

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All right, with thoughts like these any man would hurry to his home and hearth.

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In my snapshot of the memory, he was backlit by a crackling fire in a stone hearth and his date was wrapped in fur.

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Like most Britons, Harvey gathered his family around the defunct hearth each night to watch the same half-hour comic situations repeatedly, in reruns and on video.

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