Oh, too bad...I should write a little script to automate this... How about bitter sweet ice cream @ Thomas Sweet?

on “The French Laundry Cookbook,” which he coauthored with Thomas Keller and the FL team. His work also includes the “… of a Chef” series of books, which explore the world of professional cooking;...

is not to be expected, I have taken on Thomas Keller’s mentality – you need both the product and the delivery, if you have product but no delivery, the dish fails; if you have delivery but poor product, the dish will...

Keyword: Usually. There are some amazing things to be had from chains, you just have to know where to look. It’s OK to like chains; Thomas Keller loves In-N-Out Burger, and Julia Child carried in her purse a list of every...

)....but wait!, I know what I did wrong, this is a distillation column. And I ran a batch-process in it. ;-) I just KNEW my college education would come in handy somewhere down the road. LOL. Anywho, lesson learned, I’ll...

Chef Boyardee would be simple enough and recognizable, unlike Anthony Bourdain or Thomas Keller. Just hand out product if anyone asks. Okay, maybe Rachael Ray then.

are less unhealthy because they are typically not cooked. As noted in his cookbook, Thomas Keller uses pink powder for his foie terrine as a color preservative. (If you make your own torchon you’ll see that it quickly...

I’m still working on mastering pie crust. About a year ago there was an LA Times article that said that Thomas Keller’s pate brisee recipe from Bouchon changed the author’s life, by making reliably flaky pie a...

of food, which is handy even 1 isn’t acting as chef) are all helpful.

, which includes handy recipes for muskrat and possum.

Check out bawarchi.com for Indian dishes, some contributed by the public, others compiled by the site (under Saroj’s Cookbook there’s a handy list of recipes broken down by region). Apologies in advance for the pop-up...

...and they don’t have to all be the same. On the other hand...I have to say that my favorite BBQ style thus far from the state of Hidalgo in Mexico. There the tradition is the marinate lamb in a Chile-Vinegar based marinade...

do harm to my wit." Shakespeare “Nothing helps scenery like bacon and eggs.” Mark Twain “Be the bacon.” Thomas Keller

1. A set of three Wüsthof Classic knives — 8" cook’s knife, 6" cook’s knife, 8" carving knife. 2. Gift certificate to Ad Hoc in Yountville, Napa County, for dinner (newest Thomas Keller restaurant)

one of the big boxes of Otter Pops and it’ll last me the summer. They also have good prices on some of the local soda brands (Jones Soda and Thomas Kemper) although I’m trying to cut back on that. The big bags of...