Archive for February, 2009

Let’s go out for sundae

Friday, February 27th, 2009

Today on Gourmet: A Soondae Supper “It’s a place that specializes in blood sausage.” “Okay, you go, I’ll stay here with Mama.”

Good fortune

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

Recently on Serious Eats: Funny Fortunes In five minutes, you will be attacked by a pear. It will eat you because you were going to eat it.

¡Blintz!

Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

Today in the Seattle Times: For brunch, a cheese-filled blintz is bliss So, thanks to Manushkin and Leventhal, blintzes have become part of our regular breakfast repertoire — a tough lineup to crack, I have to say. We even have a blue tablecloth, just like Rosy’s, and we eagerly lined up our first round of […]

Au lait

Saturday, February 21st, 2009

This month in Culinate: Mighty Milk: What makes good milk good? I had no idea what silage was until I looked it up. It’s fermented grass or grains. To a cow, I imagine this is the equivalent of cheese. This was a really fun piece. I am now an insufferable milk snob.

This is Top Chef, not Top Kid

Friday, February 20th, 2009

If you didn’t see it yesterday, check out this great interview with Tom Colicchio in the New York Times: Even Top Chefs Have Picky Kids Here’s Colicchio talking about his teenage son: But at the same time, there are some flavors kids just don’t like. For him, he’ll eat peas, but he doesn’t like broccoli. […]