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Culinography: Brunch Wedding
August 1, 2011
I recently attended a wedding that was an early afternoon affair, and they served brunch....
Jerkey's Korner: Frenchified (A Memoir)
July 29, 2011
My trip to France was my first international experience ever. As much as I tried...
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...
Shochu Stop: Mugi Shochu (Barley)
July 27, 2011
This time I would like to talk about mugi (barley) shochu in more general terms....
Skankynavia: Siciliansk Is is Sicilian Ice Cream (CPH)
July 27, 2011
Italian ice cream, especially from Sicily, has this smooth, creamy texture which you can eat...
Slightly Peckish: Totally Tiramisu
July 26, 2011
When I was but a spring chicken who had just graduated from university, I went...
Battle ReCPY: The NYC Umeboshi Project
July 25, 2011
After seeing the Ume Project on the west coast, I was intrigued. I like umeboshi...
Culinography: Taste of Greenmarket
July 25, 2011
Chef Gabriel Kreuther of The Modern prepared this dish for the recent 4th Annual Taste...
Old School Eats: Umami Burger (LA)
July 22, 2011
While it's no Musso & Frank or Mateo's, Umami Burger is quickly becoming a fixture...
Japanify: Battle Kan-Kouhi (Canned-Coffee)
July 22, 2011
Last week on Japanify, I proposed the idea of marrying two of my favorite things...
Umamimart Shop Spotlight: Tote + Apron by Wormfun
July 22, 2011
Earlier this year, Yoko and I approached Wormfun (aka Kaoru Kumano) to be our Featured...
Happy Hour Photography Show (NOLA)
July 20, 2011
Paystyle and Vanessa are in New Orleans this week for the annual cocktail fête of...