by Brian | Sep 3, 2014 | Recipes
Whatever was wrong with me? I used to hate chickpeas. Hate. With passion. Now, I love. With passion. And I know why. This year we have come across an exceptional hummus recipe...
by Brian | Sep 2, 2014 | Recipes
Before you comment, I have an explanation. I know the picture above is marginal. Cocktails and soup are the toughest foods to photograph. I’m working on it. It’s not easy. And, when I get a chance, I will take a better shot. But it may take a while...
by Brian | Sep 2, 2014 | Cookbook Review, Cookbook Reviews
I do things besides write this blog. I actually test the recipes — certainly the brownies and cocktails — or I help Suzen test the recipes — the ones with kale and spinach. I grew up on canned vegetables, not fresh ones. My skills are limited. I do...
by Brian | Sep 1, 2014 | Recipes
I know. It is not asparagus season any more. It’s not spring any more. Now, get a globe and look at the equator and all that land below the equator. It’s nearly fall for us and it’s nearly spring for them down south. Jet cargo planes will soon...
by Brian | Sep 1, 2014 | Cookbook Review, Cookbook Reviews
This is a beautiful and important book. There have been several grand pie books out this summer. I would start first with this one, First Prize Pies. First has recipes for the entire year, month by month. Starting with spring and rounding into winter. Never really...
