Alexa Speaks “Fish!” We have all seen the myriad of “Alexa” ads this fall across television, radio and social media, portending a huge holiday sales period for the terrific personal home “music player/headline news service/weather updater” robotic device. But Did… Read More ›
Wacky Food
“Vespertine”! LA’s Best Restaurant! Food As Art! Food As Theater! The Mad Creativity Of Wizard Chef Jordan Kahn!
First, look at the dish above. This is NOT a winterscape – IT IS A PLATE OF FOOD. So is this: Now, here is the “statement of purpose” from the restaurant that serves them: “Vespertine is a gastronomical experiment seeking… Read More ›
The $499 World’s Largest Burger! Super Size Mega-Food Madness! Serving Sizes Explode – Along With Us!
Behold The World’s Largest Burger! Time to enjoy some food – BIG FOOD – because as you know, records are made to be broken! A major world’s record was broken last spring…the world’s largest commercially available burger was made! Steve… Read More ›
Philippe’s Legendary French Dip Sandwich! Bite Down On “The Original” Los Angeles Institution!
Time To bite Down On The Best French Dip In Los Angeles! You are looking at a legendary “French Dipped Sandwich”, thanks to the iconic LA restaurant “Philippe The Original!” As a fan of classic eateries, I always wanted to… Read More ›
Nicolas Cage had no idea he was being turned into a snack food in Japan
For those who missed the Nicolas Cage Japanese snack food controversy
Jellyfish Recipes! The New Taste Sensation! Jellyfish Salads! Fried Jellyfish Too!
Ready To Go Full “Jelly”? Here you go – the latest food trend – ready to give it a try? It’s the new ingredient on menus around the world: jellyfish! As you can see above, a jellyfish salad with sesame… Read More ›
The Singing Parrots Of Beverly Hills! 90210’s High Flying Performers!
Meet The Wild Parrots Of Beverly Hills 90210! This morning I was walking through the beautiful, palm tree-lined streets in Beverly Hills, and I heard a very familiar sound coming from these palm trees: This tree-lined street is filled with… Read More ›
Summer Yachting On The French Riviera! “Fish In Crazy Water” Recipe! Food And Travel Adventure!
Imagine Life On a Yacht! This picture sums up what I imagine life on a yacht is like – bikinis and the deep blue sea – and nights moored at French Riviera towns with views like this: Photographer Christophe Chou… Read More ›
“At Blanchard’s Table” Hurricane Irma Update! Help Anguilla Rebuild!
Hurricane Irma’s Impact On The Caribbean! The world watched as Hurricane Irma tore across the Caribbean and into Florida – leaving a path of destruction behind: I have posted about a number of Caribbean getaways, especially the restaurant known as… Read More ›
Stay In Tokyo For $770 A Month?!?! Yes! If You Can Live “In A Capsule!”
Welcome To Tokyo’s Shinjuku District! Yes, one of Tokyo’s most amazing neighborhoods is filled with neon and incredible nightlife – one of the most entertaining places to visit – but it’s expensive as well! A Month Of Tokyo For $772!… Read More ›