Actually, I started writing something else this morning — actually following through on one of my ideas from earlier this year! Progress is being made! I am advancing in my personal growth! — but as things often do, it exploded in my face. What I thought was going to be a quickie post about cool [...]
Entries Tagged as 'food'
Living off the land, sort of
October 13th, 2010 · 1 Comment · food, photo essays
I went foraging in Prospect Park on Saturday, in the hopes of finding edible mushrooms, but confident that, as with my first tour with Leda Meredith, I’d not come away empty handed. And while mushrooms were thin on the ground, at least in the accessible areas of the park, I did come away with something [...]
Tags:foraging·garlic·prospect park
Tomato Canapes ala Esquire’s Handbook for Hosts
May 14th, 2010 · 1 Comment · books, food, seriously?
In honor of Friday, in honor of it being the 15th of May [update: except it's the 14th. Don't mind me. I have absolutely no concept of time anymore], and in honor of this vintage ad Dan posted to my Facebook Wall yesterday: (Tomato jam? Delicious. Tomato Jell-o? Bluh. Discuss.) May I present to you [...]
Tags:esquire·handbook for hosts·recipes·things I will never serve ever·tomato canapes
Ice Cream!
March 26th, 2010 · No Comments · food, writing
(Title should be sung, as so:) I bought an ice cream maker on a whim a month or so ago — I had been reading the tumblrs I follow and someone had posted a picture of strawberry ice cream with the note “I think this means I need to get myself an ice cream maker” [...]