about eating, drinking, shoving lenses into food

Over the years of doing this, I’ve collected many photos of dishes I’ve never written up. Whether due to laziness or some other affliction, these dishes will never have accompanying recipes. But rather than rot in my photo files, I’ll serve some of them up here anyway.

Pasta with Italian Sausage. This is a typical everyday […]

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I meant to post this list a week ago, but I’ve been held up by work, and some strange “global CGI” problem from my webhost.
Don’t fret if you’ve contacted me and aren’t on this list, I have another one coming that’s just as long. By the way, I’ve written some inclusion/exclusion rules that basically say […]

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May
25

How I got busted — for harboring ham So there I was at O’Hare, sleepily waiting to clear customs after a long flight from Spain, when that darn beagle came along and ruined everything.”
Eating for Arousal “Food lovers’ favorite succulent treats turn meals into sexual feasts”
Critique of Pure Riesling “Wine snobbery in an age of […]

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I’ve got a great big list of new blogs for the list, but here are a few with some interesting, focused themes.
The Bruni Digest “This blog is predicated on the suggestion that every Wednesday, in the Times Dining Out section, Frank lays a huge faberge egg of hilarity.”
A Hamburger Today “a beefy mix of […]

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May
19

A Short History of the Chinese Restaurant From stir-fried buffalo to Matzoh Foo Young.
The Power Nosh “With its pricey steak-and-sushi menu, the Prime Grill has undertaken the ambitious challenge of adapting the look and taste of nouvelle cuisine to the Orthodox Union’s ultra-strict dietary guidelines. “Kosher” actually means “ritually fit or pure,” and the 3,000-year-old […]

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