People were asking what it felt like to be back in Minnesota and kept referring to me as “Mr. New Yorker” (funny how the NY natives called me “the guy from Minnesota”). I only spent 4 years in the frozen tundra of the Midwest but… Read More
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The Life and Death of the Mystery Meat Group (Part 1)
(Special thanks to Ayesha, Jerry, and the Topitzers for having us over and letting us be a part of a three-way birthday/reunion). It’s weird being back on WordPress and writing again. It’s like that one time you finally cooked that last can of Spam you had… Read More
Poisson Meunière: D’Avoir Une Fete (Part 2)
(Photo cred: William Panlilio) Last weekend, I had posted up a quick and easy salad recipe I made during one of my friend William’s many dinner parties (though party would probably be an understatement for these feasts). Seeing as Lent has begun and I’m giving… Read More
Warm Grape and Frisee Salad: D’avoir Une Fête (Part 1)
(Photo cred: William Panlilio) The door opened and soft candlelight spilled out into the cold, gray hallway. The low thumping of some European house DJ played in the background and for a moment, as we carried our groceries into the apartment, I thought that I… Read More
10 Blogs You Should Follow
Lately the universe has been kind enough to allow me to wake up without the headaches of sleep deprivation (paying attention to your circadian rhythms changes everything!). It was extra generous the other day waking me up with a notification that my fellow kitchen warrior… Read More