Spring is here and that means turkey hunting, fishing, Morel mushroom hunting and grilling. Steaks, chicken, burgers, sausages, corn on the cob — it all tastes better when cooked on a grill. I don’t care if it is a gas grill or a charcoal briquette grill — I have and use both. I am always […]
I admit it — I’ve got a bit of a girl crush on Heidi Swanson. It’s not physical; in fact, I barely know what she looks like (well, before watching this video anyway). I love Heidi for her mind and her palate. Thanks Bob, for introducing me to the world of Heidi Swanson via her […]
As I was preparing to write this week’s Maki Clack, I realized that I’ve done you wrong, and for that, I apologize. How, oh how, could I have harassed you into embracing maki, making it at home, the easy way, with delightful and daring combinations, and not ever discussed how to serve it? My bad. […]
Alright. I’m just going to put this out there: This stuffed zucchini recipe is so good it almost made me convert to Judaism. I was all set to talk to a Rabbi, but then I was told that this recipe had nothing at all to do with Judaism. It turns out my friend Elizabeth (who […]
Bob Degon‘s got me thinking about foods that go well together. He’s come up with a great idea for a new feature — Perfect Pairs — and he’s already made me salivate with his first entry, the spectacular combination of pomegranate and chocolate. I’ve got a few pairings I’ll be writing about soon enough, but […]
I’ve been reading Maki Clack since CliqueClack Food came into existence. My sushi experience is limited to trying nigiri sushi once, and it was horrifying. Raw fish is just not my friend. Yet, Debbie had me very intrigued with all of these tasty-sounding vegetarian combinations. Plus, I had never given nori a shot. Nori is […]
It’s always an adventure when Keith offers to stop by Whole Foods on the way home from work. Don’t get me wrong — I greatly appreciate the help with the grocery shopping, but somehow, things seem to get jumbled up in the translation of my grocery list into Keith-Speak. Sometimes, it will be something annoying […]
