Looking for a cookie that will fit into your New Year’s resolution to eat healthy and lose weight? This is not that cookie. I’ve never been to Momofuku Milk Bar, but after receiving the cookbook for Christmas, I know it’s my cup of (highly sugared) tea. The recipes in this book have names like Liquid Cheesecake, [...]
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Waste Not
I’m not big on New Year’s resolutions, but I have a few goals for 2012 – and one of my biggest aspirations is to stop wasting food. I have three terrible habits I’d like to change: 1) Overbuying fresh food and watching it go bad because either I forget it’s in my fridge, or I [...]
Baby + Food
Almost a year ago, I was lying on my couch, half listening to an episode of Real Time with Bill Maher. I started having mild back pain…which quickly progressed into not-so-minor back pain….which eventually prompted me to pull out a stopwatch and wonder if this was it. Ten hours and two calls to labor & [...]
Distinctly Southern
Some foods and beverages are strictly southern. Grits, red velvet cake and sweetened iced tea are gaining prevalence in mainstream cuisine, but livermush? Cheerwine? Pimiento cheese? I’m willing to bet those delights aren’t on the average foodie’s radar. In fact, the last of those treats wasn’t even on my radar when I lived in North Carolina. I would see [...]
Take It Outside
Are any of my Bay Area friends headed to Outside Lands this weekend? If so, you may spot a giddy, early 30s dad excited about a) seeing several of his favorite bands live b) eating delicious food and drinking awesome wine without a wife trying to steal from his plate and c) having several hours [...]
