Celebrate “Colorless Coffee”! I had to share this latest news: a company has developed “colorless coffee”, which they say has all the flavor you demand, with none of the staining! Here is the story from NEWSER: “Two Slovakian brothers are… Read More ›
One year ago today I started this blog – my wife Alex recommended it as a fun creative outlet – and for me it has been just that…allowing me to share a number of different stories, such as when Alex… Read More ›
Sad news…Phil Ashbach, the owner of “Fatso’s Last Stand”, has died. His great Chicago burger stand was previously known as “Phil’s Last Stand” – here is the obit from “Chicagoist”: http://chicagoist.com/2014/06/14/phil_ashbach_owner_of_ukrainian_vil.php And here is what I posted about this great… Read More ›
Get ready for the unveiling of “Bacon Head!” Before we get started, let’s take a look at what Fuku Burger in Hollywood is offering up to burger lovers: Behold The Mac’n’Cheese Burger! That’s right, it’s burger that is topped with… Read More ›
Yountville 2013! Michelin Stars Rain Down Again! Like these hot air balloons landing in Yountville California, the Michelin Guide has, once again, rained stars down on Yountville’s restaurants! Congratulations, Yountville! Once again, this idyllic town in Napa Valley has the… Read More ›
Provence At Night! There is nothing better in the world than saying goodnight in a magical place…especially when you are there to celebrate – like we did! Welcome to Vaison la Romaine, France… Welcome back to the beautiful south of… Read More ›
Poutine Lovers, Have I Got A Bite For You! Behold the magical poutine dish from Badhappy in Chicago. This tiny hole in the wall serves what has been called the best poutine in town, and I am about to show… Read More ›
In the mood for a chorizo popsicle? How about some Deep Purple Poutine? ing: imagining new gastronomy! Thanks to this crazy, creative Chicago restaurant, you can go “flavor tripping”! Every six weeks the menu changes, with all sorts of creative… Read More ›
Remember The McDLT? I love this – someone got their hands on an ad from the late 80’s – starring a pre-Seinfeld Jason Alexander, extolling the amazing virtues of the McDLT! The Hot Side HOT, The Cold Side COLD! The… Read More ›
Who wants Salumi? And who wants to make it themselves? Then let’s go with a terrific new cookbook that will help you do just that! Here is how Amazon describes this great new cookbook: “The craft of Italian salumi, now… Read More ›
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