When I was learning cooking from my grandpa up in Upstate NY, the one lesson I took away more than any other lesson, besides the lesson to treat people as if they were having a really bad day, and the lesson to always treat a lady like a lady, which…
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The Underdog Kitchen
When I was a young lad, my grandfather and I would cook in the kitchen together. He was a great chef who cooked in the Marines during WW2 and later in Europe where he met my grandmother. We would cook for hours and examine the language of food to create…
Thoughts
The Missing Ingredient
There are many things in this world that are almost perfect. Pringles, for example, would be perfect if they satiated you. Unfortunately, you crave more the more you eat which, lucky for Pringles, keeps you purchasing can after delicious can. My sister used to joke that they were laced with…
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The Allure of Garbage Food
Some of you will simply not be with me during this post. But today I was talking to a friend of mine on the phone and she mentioned that she was going into a Costco to buy some food in good ol’ American portions. So I excitedly asked her to…