Goodbye Uncle Monty! The great character Actor Richard Griffiths has passed away – known for roles in “Harry Potter” and of course, as “Uncle Monty” in “Withnail & I!” 5 GREAT Cult Films! “Withnail & I” is just one of… Read More ›
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The French Laundry! Michael Ruhlman! Best Books About Food!
Food. We all have to eat it. There’s no getting around that fact. So…if you begin by acknowledging that fact, then why not take the next logical step and try to enjoy it? FRIED OYSTERS! Growing up in the Pacific… Read More ›
Best Books About Food! Pt. 2 – Darker Dishes
The kitchen. The place where magic is made. Dedicated Chefs work tireless to creative culinary masterpieces for you to eat. Delicious dishes like this one: A roasted chicken served over mushroom pappardelle – as served to me recently in Napa… Read More ›
Julia Child! Michael Ruhlman! Patricia Wells! The Best Books About Food! Pt. 1
Behold the professional kitchen. Skilled Chefs use their culinary skills to create masterpieces, meant to nourish as well as entertain us. In that spirit, I wanted to share what I consider to be my favorite books about food. When you… Read More ›
Sara Underwood’s Bacon Bikini! LET BACON BE BACON! With Recipes!
Who wouldn’t watch THIS TV show? I’ll explain more later as we discuss the latest on bacon being bacon! BEHOLD THE MIGHTY BACON! What a misunderstood meat! Please check out the terrific website: Baconrecipes.net. Here is their definition of this… Read More ›
$330k Burger! $$$ HOT DOGS! Yubari Melon KIT KATS! Talk About Rich Food!
Who’s hungry? REALLY HUNGRY? And who’s got a couple of hundred thousand dollars for a good meal? Everyone? Well, cetainly not, but if you are one of the 1%, and you want to show it off, you can eat some… Read More ›
New Jersey’s “Jerseylicious” Fun Facts!
Here is a “Jerseylicious” appreciation – and some important facts about the state of New Jersey! First, here is the official style network page for the show, with tons of pics and videos…http://www.mystyle.com/mystyle/shows/jerseylicious/index.jsp “Jerseylicious” premiered on the Style network in… Read More ›
Japanese Super Females! Kick Ass Exploitation!
Behold the Japanese Super Female! This is a CRAZY new category of film – young women who overcome extreme adversity to turn the tables on their male oppressors – usually with lots and lots of blood! Here is an unnecessary… Read More ›
Mega-Tomago! 185-Pounder! Yes, The World’s Craziest Burgers!
Behold the mighty burger. This is from The Counter in Los Angeles – where you can build your own, adding everything from grilled onions to black olives, shredded carrots and chipotle mayonaise…just for starters. Trolling the internet today, I found… Read More ›
Clowns! Village People! Johnny Depp! Beatles! Ten “Most Misguided” Movies Of All Time!
I love movies. I love great movies – Oscar winners, classics that are studied in film classes…but let’s be honest: I also love a movie that dares to be called “A Smell Of Honey, A Swallow Of Brine.” I mean… Read More ›