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Food Rx: The Mayan Corn God vs. Nopalito (SF)
October 20, 2011
"After September 6th, everything will make sense," a friend told me. She's referring to New...
Skankynavia: Icelandic Nammi
October 19, 2011
As I've written in a post some years ago, Iceland is a nation of candy...
OpenHarvest Japan: First Soba Supper
October 18, 2011
By the time you read this, Yoko and I will be in Niigata, Japan, a...
ReCPY: Broken Leg Cake for a Gay Footballer
October 17, 2011
Before I start this week's post, let's congratulate Kayoko and the crew for revamping the...
Culinography: Tai (Red Porgy)
October 17, 2011
Photo by Erin Gleeson.
Confessions of a Pizzahead: Mother Dough (LA)
October 14, 2011
Remember when I said I started making my own pizza because I hadn’t found any...
The Ume Project: Umeboshi Finale
October 13, 2011
PREFACE The Ume Project: Foraging The Ume Project: Pickling for Umeboshi The Ume Project: Umeshu...
Happy Hour: Autumn Cocktails: Harvest Moon Buck with Becherovka
October 13, 2011
Summer seems to be lingering around with above average temperatures during the day and then...
Skankynavia: Pumpkin Ravioli Party
October 12, 2011
I can't believe I just spent another weekend in a kolonihus (colony house). But that's how the...
Slightly Peckish: Yildiz Bakery, My Local Turkish Takeaway (LDN)
October 11, 2011
Although I haven't been fortunate enough to visit the country, Turkey has always held a...
Culinography: Sukkot
October 10, 2011
The Jewish Harvest holiday of Sukkot starts this Wednesday, Oct 12th and continues for a...
Super Faminto: Caldo Verde: Portuguese Kale Soup
October 7, 2011
Over the last year, I have been desperately trying to get my hands on the...