periods. Perhaps these threads are a result of Minneapolis/St. Paul getting more traffic – at times we seem to dominate the midwest board, so these boil things down and keep us out of Indiana’s hair. But, these...

My wife and I are both 26 and we cook at home 3-5 nights a week. I’ll admit we do get many recipes off of the food network (Healthy Appetite with Ellie Krieger is our favorite) and we do try to keep prep time to a minimum....

on Peninsula sushi. Having spent north of $7,000 in solo lunch tabs just to get this far, I have no plans to extend coverage into San Francisco or further into Santa Clara County. In the six months since v. 2.0, nine of the...

. Many were ordering his cooked dishes, but we weren’t that hungry, so I can’t comment on those. He is awe-inspiring to watch & obviously knows his stuff, but... he needs more business to get that fresh fish turnover...

of all the excellent new sides you’ll get to try! If you want to bring anything veg along, I have tons and tons of awesome recipes.

used to get lunch from a catering truck: 5 oz of teriyaki chicken, 1.5-2 cups of steamed broccoli/carrots/cabbage. The catering truck people quit after 15 years. My work moved, but there is a Subway close to my new work location....

to be able to get the pizza stuff at several local bakeries, and it was a staple at casual social gatherings. I believe the “crab sauce” was some sort of au jus that you would dip the meat into when you were cracking...

sell out before I get there.) Latin Sandwich Café–a mixed Cuban, Mexican, Chilean menu run by a Chilean family with lots of Chilean specialties. Solid home cookin’ and great homemade bread. I like these people and I like...

Along with British food, German food is constantly getting slammed. While it may not be my number one choice if I could have only one cuisine for the rest of my life, it’s just not as bad as people make it out to be. My...

Absolutely. I don’t get offended or anything! And would prefer no labels really ... it’s not that I think of someone negatively necessarily because they choose to use that word. Rather, I just don’t like it...

, I paid, then called the General Manager as soon as I got back to work. To his initial credit, he apologized and said he’d get back to me. To his subsequent discredit, he did not get back to me, not, that is, until I...

with that in the Middle East! I can’t tell you the number of times I would be invited into the home of a poor family and be generously offered a meal of lamb. Young and stupid, I would make up excuses that I was a...

bbq (it’s really just grilled meat), teriyaki chicken, tandoori chicken, California rolls (hey, it gets them in a sushi place and that’s the first step!), and Japanese curries (very mild). Move on to Thai curries,...

Do we really want to get into a dead end debate on whether men or women make better bartenders? Why don’t we just stipulate that the perfect bar will have attentive and efficient bartenders and leave it at that.

and nearly froze out butts off (the wind had really picked up at that point). The people inside were amused watching us and kindly brought out some more utensils, napkins, and moist towelettes for us. We needed to get inside and...