Cafe, Scala’s, and Osteria del Forno. This year, I’d love to be able to go to what the venerable foodies of my favorite city in the country think of as SF’s must-eat-at restaurant of winter 2005. I’d...

I’ve tasted) is well researched, it avoids propagating old or new absinthe myths, a problem in some popular writing today (see link below). Lance Winters at St. George also avoids this in the article. That’s...

A few weeks ago Michael & I were at the Rosenblum Winery Open House (Alameda, CA). Rosenblum hosts an open house once a year. You get to taste a huge selection of their wines. Its pretty fun although every year it seems to get...

If one is going to hoist a cold beer in Austin shouldn’t it be a Shiner Bock in honor of Lance? :-) Me, I’m partial to two summer tails: 1. Chartreuse and tonic 2. Campari and grapefruit

Hi, I’m a free-lance reporter for the Wall Street Journal’s “Weekend Journal” section (specifically, one of the “Catalog Critics”) and I’m doing a story/critique on “of the...

Lance Choc-O-Lunch cookies more frequently, not really a preference thing, more convenience since the Lance version is more readily available from vending machines at work.

have a place where I can get “fruity fun” tropical drinks in the winter. I just wish I had found this place sooner! What a perfect place to go to especially in the winter when you just need a bit of happy carribbean...

As far as Cheerwine goes, Food Lion use to carry Cheerwine ice cream and Innes St. Drugs on South Main St. sells Cheerwine Fudge. Apple Baking Co. in Salisbury sells cake slices and other desserts. Lance crakers are from...

a critic with food restrictions to write more than an occasional free-lance piece. Still, in this day of the food blog, a would-be food critic with dietary restrictions can blog away and find an accepting and appreciative...

I’ve grown the Green Lance (I think that’s the name .... a sprouting broccoli) and Napa cabbage from Johnny’s, and both were excellent – sprouting broccoli, think the gai lan or ‘Chinese...

in advanced but like my eggs hot in the winter. And, pb on any whole grain starch is good.

of NY’s winter cold. It’s also fairly slow-growing. You can get Yuzu trees in the United States from Oregon Exotics nursery, www.exoticfruit.com, where they list it under Ichandarins (sigh). You can also buy trees in...

There by Lance Cutler (easier, more fun read) Tequila: A Natural and Cultural History by Ana Guadalupe Valenzuela-Zapata, Gary Paul Nabhan (I just ordered this book last week but it has a good rep.) Okay that’s all I can...

of pureed minestrone (I think they called it something else) and arugula salad (it’s winter, the leaves are woody, that’s NOBODY’s fault) and both, though simple, were pretty uninspired. I’ve heard that...

! Or in the winter with hot tea.