The Kitchen:
It's one week away, in case you had forgotten. I want to step back a bit and give you a chance to take a deep breath.I assume that many of you are cooking some part of the Thanksgiving meal: you're cooks and you love food, that's why you subscribe to our emails. If you're like me, you can get a little wound up with all the (Read More)
Submitted by Pink Lisa
from Google Reader:
If you ask many men what their favorite thing is, one answer they'll likely tell you is beer. If you ask a woman who dreads cooking what she looks for most in meal preparation, she'll likely tell you prefabricated meals that require little preparation. Put those two things together and you get a unique company that brings t (Read More)
Submitted by Russ Walker:
I’ve put together a soup-to-nuts primer that won’t leave you tugging on a wishbone. Cook them all, or pick and choose what makes sense for your table, but I urge you to leave the Tofurky and its faux brethren behind. The meatless choices are so satisfying there’s no need to serve up a gluey imposter. (Read More)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Food:
Perhaps it's a reflection of a return to home cooking, a need for comfort food or the desire for a simpler time. Whatever the cause, cookbook authors are telling us that bread isn't nearly as difficult to make at home as we once believed. (Read More)
ruhlman.com:
Photos by Deborah JonesAd Hoc at Home, Thomas Keller and company's latest cookbook has just been published and it is his most accessible and warmest book in that it presents food that is quintessentially American, meatballs and noodles, fried chicken, ice cream sandwiches and pineapple upside down cake. It's also a book (Read More)
Submitted by Jeffpaul
from Google Reader:
The beauty of this dish is after you eat the shrimp, you truly can turn back the Margarita and finish it off as a drink.Basil Hayden’s Bourbon Margarita Shrimp Cocktail with coriander dusted grilled shrimp, avocado and jalapenosServes 4Ingredients:16 Large Shrimp, peeled, de-veined, tail off1 Red Bell Pepper, diced2 Scallio (Read More)
Submitted by Ferringer
from Google Reader:
Welcome to the new Nibble Me This. Watch your step, we're still finishing up the renovations.A huge thanks to my pal Brandi from Excess Baggage for doing the design work. I think she did a great job. She's a flight attendant but in her spare time, she also does custom blog template designs if you're interested. Brandi i (Read More)
Submitted by Ferringer
from Google Reader:
Alexis and I had a fun date night last night. Our youngest son had a sleepover birthday party and our older son had a date with his girlfriend. So we had dinner at Dead End BBQ. A month after opening, they seem to be doing well on our third visit. We had a 15 minute wait for seating and the quality of the food was very (Read More)
The Seattle Times: Food & wine:
Ruth Reichl has lived and cooked on both coasts, written for two of the top newspapers in the country and coproduced a popular public-TV show celebrating the art of cooking. She also presided as editor-in-chief of Gourmet magazine for the past 10 years. Recently, she's traveled across America to suss out the best of regiona (Read More)
Culinate Main Feed:
Earlier this week, the BBC reported on a new study that showed a correlation between depression and processed foods:Eating a diet high in processed food increases the risk of depression, research suggests.What is more, people who ate plenty of vegetables, fruit and fish actually had a lower risk of depression, the Universit (Read More)
Silicon Alley Insider: Advertising:
Designing a logo is like cooking a plate of food. Many ingredients come together and with testing you can end up with something really tasty. Good logos are unique but simple in form, practical but interesting. Good logos create emotions and associations for customers.Here are the steps to design a logo >>Join the conversat (Read More)
FitSugar -- Healthy, happy you.:
Take a peek into my kitchen cabinet for a healthy eating tip. If you can't tell from the picture those are jars with chalkboard labels. I've been using them for almost a year now and for two good reasons: health and money.I love nuts but find that it can be easy to eat too many at one sitting. I use the chalkboard labels to (Read More)
FitSugar -- Healthy, happy you.:
It wasn't until I had kids that I realized the importance of between meal snacks for keeping the crankies at bay. These days I have fully embraced snacks as part of my food plan, and since my snacks are similar to what I feed my girls, I am eating healthy foods. Most days I have a snack between breakfast and lunch - a piece (Read More)
Submitted by Bensays
from Google Reader:
Stephanie Yap is a sub-editor for the Life! section of the Straits Times. She was also one of the 12 writers invited to join the recent Ubin writing retreat.Last week she wrote an article in Life! about the experience. I'm posting the article here, as a little souvenir from the trip. ST Oct 29, 2009Ubin for inspirationNo TV (Read More)
Serious Eats:
From Recipes [Photographs: Chichi Wang]The memorable meals in our lives take place in the presence of friends and family. Dishes we cook for those we love leave indelible impressions in our minds, like culinary timestamps. Even so, I eat some of my best meals when I'm alone in the kitchen, cooking something I've honed (Read More)