Alex Loves Oysters! My wife Alex loves oysters – and since she was behind the idea for my “52 In 22” cooking challenge, I chose week #30 in my yearlong cooking effort to make her beloved bi-valves THREE WAYS! “The… Read More ›
Food writing
Will Oysters Rebuild The World? That’s One Plan! Here’s How!
Oysters Are Here To Save The World! OK, perhaps a bit of hyperbole, but a terrific story at TheGuardian.com tells us how Oysters can, indeed, help the fight against climate change and rising sea tides! They report that a new… Read More ›
Would You “Wear” Food? Ramen Noodle Hair Bands! Shrimp Tempura Snuggies And More!
Time To Wear Your Favorite Food! As you all may know, I LOVE EVERYTHING ABOUT JAPAN. I love their energetic embrace of all aspects of life, pop culture and fashion – and I love that they love plastic food: When… Read More ›
“Prosperity” Burgers! Solid Gold Sushi! Here’s Delicious “Good Luck” Food!
Time To Eat Delicious Food – And Have Good Luck Follow! Don’t we all need some good luck right about now? Well, I’ve found the answer to all of our problems: The Story Of A “Golden Good Luck” Sushi Roll!… Read More ›
Bacon Price$ $oar! My “Bacon-Wrapped Mac’n’Cheese Meatloaf” Recipe – And $ticker $hock!
Get Ready For Some Bacon $ticker $hock! First of all, thanks to my friend and fellow “foodie” Sean, who sent me this emergency message: “We may be in HUGE trouble…” And boy, was he right! He linked me to this… Read More ›
Feasting On “Babette’s Feast” Quail In Puff Pastry! My Recipe For A Classic Dinner And A Movie!
“Dinner And A Movie” Goes For A “Feast”! I love food and I love film, so why not combine the two? My latest installment in my “dinner and a movie” series heads overseas for a classic preparation: Quail in puff… Read More ›
Bite Into The “Wet Sliders” Of Istanbul! “National Burger Month” Has This Local Delicacy!
I Love Wet Food. There, I said it. That’s why, when I see a story titled “The Wet Sliders Of Istanbul”, I am immediately hooked. Add this incredible photo and I am salivating! The “Islak” Sliders Of Istanbul! “Islak” means… Read More ›
Behold The “Bacon-Wrapped Avocado Egg!” I Made It – Here’s My Recipe For Disaster!
Behold The Majesty Of A Bacon-Wrapped Avocado Egg! Here’s a cross section of an amazing dish: a perfectly poached egg nestled inside a bacon-wrapped avocado! And yes, I made this! Well, not THIS one – this is a photo from… Read More ›
My Homemade Paella! Here’s The Recipe For Langoustine / Chorizo / Seafood Rice!
My Paella Adventure! I’m always looking for some new recipes, and what better way to find one than looking in a cookbook I had sitting right on my shelf! I was inspired by this great cookbook we bought after our… Read More ›
My Easter Feast! Gigot D’Agneau – Roast Lamb! A Potato Cake! Ratatouille Too! Here Are The Recipes!
Time For Our Annual Easter Feast! This has become an annual tradition: a roasted leg of lamb provencal-style, thanks to the incredible Chef/Author Patricia Wells! My annual Easter tradition got its start in France, because it’s a provencal feast that… Read More ›