The boys had a meat lab day at the white house. We made head cheese, mortadella, and merguez. Here are some of the results. Jeanette and I had for dinner some merguez sausage with puy lentils cooked in some...





















The Morning After
2009/11/21











Peas and Carrots
2009/08/30


Bursting Caprese
2009/07/19




Olive Oil Crackers
2009/06/06




















Crab Cupcakes
2008/10/08






Mint Beet Cubes
2007/12/19




Roasted Baby Beets
2007/12/02

My girlfriend and I are constantly getting into debates about where certain items of produce and should be stored--her mother pretty much put everything in the fridge, while mine left a lot of stuff out on the counter, or...

Friend of EatFoo Abi posted her review of the miracle fruit party at her new site, Wine Generation....

UPDATE (20080413): I've updated this recipe a bit to reflect the way I do it now, which has a much cleaner flavor, and is easier to make. Note also that, these days, I more often make this same thing but...

Red Grape Snobbery
2006/08/07
I love red grapes. I eat them as a snack. I eat them as a dessert. I buy at least a pound of them per week, when they're in season. And I cook with them. Soon, children, soon, you...


Broiled Grapefruit
2006/05/18
I first had this as an appetizer at Chalet Suzanne in Lake Wales, Florida. Chalet Suzanne achieved some renown for serving soup to the astronauts of some Apollo mission or something like that, but things have been slow for...