Blog

Culinography: Skipjack Tuna with Radishes
December 12, 2011
Dish by Chef Scott Anderson. Photo by Erin Gleeson
NAOE Restaurant, A Miami Gem
November 28, 2011
I was in Miami for Thanksgiving, listening to salsa music while eating turkey, which was...
Culinography: Tai (Red Porgy)
October 17, 2011
Photo by Erin Gleeson.
Japanify: Sashimi in Sesame Sauce + Ochazuke (Tea-Soaked Rice)
July 28, 2011
I visited my mom recently and she served me one of the best breakfasts I...
ReCPY: Lux Summer Japanese BBQ
July 12, 2011
Photos by Derek Dercep. I am currently writing this post from Lake Muskoka in Canada....
Jerkey's Korner: Idyllic Liguria
July 8, 2011
When I say Liguria, I’m talking about the Ligurian coast in the Italian Riviera. Topographically...
Japanify: Twice-Cooked Saba (Mackerel)
June 23, 2011
Frying has always been something I was afraid of. I remember my grandma frying whole...
ReCPY: Fishcake Frenzy (Kamaboko + Chikuwa)
June 21, 2011
Fishcakes, such as the Homo Sausage, chikuwa and kamaboko, are some of my favorite foods....
Japanify: Wakasagi Smelt in Nanban Sauce
June 2, 2011
Smelt. Fried, they are a great accompaniment to a pint of beer. Grilled and served...
Jerkey's Korner: The Victuals of Venice
May 27, 2011
*Dear Martians, please welcome the newest addition to the Umamimart Familia, Jerkey. She is based...
Japanify: Soft-Shelled Sacrifice
May 26, 2011
I admire killers. I admire butchers, mongers, soldiers and... Dexter. I admire them for the...
ReCPY: Azul Restaurant (MIA)
May 16, 2011
I went to Miami for my birthday this year. I didn't do much besides reading,...