I love mimi’s french saucisson sandwich. it’s very simple: very thinly sliced saucisson sec (kind of like french hard salami), french butter and cornichons on a fresh baguette. mmmmmmm. everybody go there, as soon as...

out, the chef had a hammer to break the salt – very cool! He then filleted the grouper and served it with three different types of sauces, including a delicious saffron sauce. The food was so good, I ate way too much of it...

of my own impressions of the food, as my overwhelming memory is my anxiety over being responsible for having a bunch of 'hounds and their guests wait 45 minutes for something to eat, while the phone at the hostess desk rang...

This month hasn’t been as restaurant heavy as other but since I’ve been posting since the new year, I’ll go through this month so far: Tum Rup Thai – I posted this in Feb. but we ate there in the beginning...

dump a box of frozen pierogies in boiling water, fry up some onions and open the sour cream container. very simple.

) and creamed, prepared horseradish. The ingredients are thrown in a food processor and the paste is rubbed and left overnight. I’m cooking this tomorrow with the high temp for 15 minutes, then lowering as a Julia Childs...

This is what’s so great about this site. A seemingly simple praise of an everyday item draws passionate, interesting responses! It seems the most basic comfort foods draw the most immediate and varied responses. Glad I hit...

Here are some of my “Quick Fixes”. I’m a big fan of Trader Joe’s (TJs) Quick Cooking Brown Rice (pre-“cooked”). They are in the frozen food section and one box contains 3 individual packages fo...

Wow...what an extravaganza. Dish after dish of appetizing foods until the twenty or so of us were done in by the quantity. Roe P. will post the photographic documentation soon. There must have been thirty different dishes...from...

formal, I will ask if I can bring something, like good olives, or other finger food for the drinks before and will bring some wine to go with the party. even if they say “don't bring anything”, don’t come in...

This incredibly simple bread has everyone scrambling for something to bake it in! I’ll bet the Le Creuset company has noticed a little sales increase recently. If you have a baguette pan that can be heated to 450, and a big...

a fried food feast. Also regarding the gravy, it is absolutely doable to make a pan gravy from a fried turkey. Before you fry the bird, remove the neck, some fat from around the cavity, and the butt. Saute them in a pan and let...

I have never ordered online for tea so far. I did like the Nantou Oolong from In Pursuit of Tea when I picked up a small package at Whole Foods in NYC a while ago. Because of your post I went to their site for the first time....

with a piece of fruit, every two hours, if you have to. You’d only get a couple hundred calories, but I find that a variety of food together (peanut butter crackers and an apple) do me a lot better than just an apple....

with 4 different kinds of jerky: bbq, cajun, black pepper and plain, and two kinds of sausages, linguisa (sp) and one other, andouille? turkey? ah!so much food to remember... we dove directly into the jerky and the taste took me...