Wednesday, June 18th, 2008
They don't call it food porn for nothing. Want the recipe?
I seasoned this 16-ounce (0.5 kg) ribeye with olive oil, sea salt, cracked black pepper and chopped rosemary. I didn't feel like building a fire to grill it, so I seared each side in a white-hot cast iron skillet. Upon ...
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Friday, June 13th, 2008
They didn't tell me that this cheeseburger came with a fried egg, bacon and ham on it. I'll write more about it as soon as I finish metabolizing the bastard sometime next week.
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Wednesday, May 21st, 2008
I was trying to drink the pathetic excuse for a wet macchiato from the Starbuck's unit upon whose patio I'd perched this morgen. A man passed by with a woman I assume to have been his wife, a woman with whom he appeared to have come walking from a morgen ...
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
As I sit with bread, oil and salt to write, it occurs to me that great bread, oil and salt are the absolute pinnacle of experience. One needs no meat if his staples are in order.
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Tuesday, March 25th, 2008
I'm sketching out a plate presentation that will include these as an element. They are Cremini mushrooms poached in espresso with cracked Malabar peppercorns. I can actually see these working nicely in a number of plating scenarios for which deep earth flavors are called. Let me tell you something: Mushroom, ...
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