True story...two weeks ago at out favorite Thai place, a small boy of about 3 was running around his table holding his shorts on the rear end side...cries of ‘Mommy, mommy, I need a poo’ were heard and Mom hustled him...

Thanks Jfood, I always have bananas around too, and will make that one as well. I have the bowl in the freezer, getting nice and cold to make an ice cream for our Easter dinner. I saw a banana flavoring at the grocery store last...

& Hester St) New York, NY 10013 (212) 941-1541 This was good banh mi. Not as good as the Eden Center in Falls Church, Virginia or what we had in Toronto’s Chinatown. We opted for the pork and the vegetarian and took them home...

I only partially agree. I think that the comment that the burger was overdone is very legitimate from a critical perspective. In fact Elia had acknowledged to the rest of the team that the burgers were sitting around too long and...

a table having taken Han’s advice and arrived shortly after the 10:00 am opening of the hall. Thanks Peter for wearing your Chowhound T-shirt! We all hunkered down and checked out the offerings at the various tables set up...

is cooked to order (or something like that) my order of Pad Thai took about 1 minute. It arrived with the noodles stuck together in a clump which couldn’t be separated, and the sauce – which this “noodle...

Yup, jfood, bacon is not only one of the basic food groups, it is also one of the greatest spices around...I believe it’s in the same category as butter...whadduhya think? "Oh and the best condiment, good conversation with...

had the beignets [a special]; they were good but not special. Wine list: Wines by the bottle were about three pages long with a good sampling of regions around the world. Very reasonably prices with only one that I noticed in...

. That could make for a really fun, paricipatory party. I was never a big fan of waffles until a recent breakfast at a B&B, where I had the world's best. The secret was obviously an egregious fat content, which gave them a rich,...

for myself than worry about offending a server who would more likely than not understand. Why tiptoe around the issue and ask about the number of items or the preparation when they’d ultimately want to know about the...

it for lunch today. roscoes (culturally fun but not great food) in a similar cultural vein i’d rather go to babe and ricky’s inn in leimert park and hear mickey champion and sould food dinner for 8 bucks – they...

Because many kitchens are designed around the location of fridge, range, dishwasher and sinks a proper-size food preparation area is often ignored. I would recommend at least 4-5 feet wide and 24-30" deep of unencumbered work...

. But they did, which is a testament to how good they are. Kind of "If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it." But modern times bring modern interpretations. I make compote, which my Jewish family makes with dried fruit- nobody...

Jfood is not afraid of any recipe. After cooking for college roommates, two little jfoods, mrs jfood, hundreds of dinners, he is very comfortable in front of his stove and his knives are a part of his arm. BUT, He can not bake to...

minutes or so. Menu is short, but no sampling platter was on offer which I thought was a shame. We decided we would each order a different dish and share around to compensate. When we went to order though, we were then told that...