April 2011
15 posts
What, no cake!?
Portal, the game which tempts people with cake.
There was a story on NPR this morning about a video game that started off as a student project, went on to sell 4 million copies, and now is releasing a second version, to much fanfare.
I don’t play video games (Well, there was that one addictive handful of months that we were stuck on Super Mario after my mom decided it would be great to...
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Reworking a childhood taste
A dessert served at Nobu in Tokyo. I can’t find a description of it online, but it was a coffee-flavored gelatin swimming in a milky cream sauce, all sitting atop a caramel custard. Unfortunately, I did not order this.
When in Tokyo last March, we were lucky enough to eat at Nobu. The presentation was exquisite and the food was as delicious as expected. This one dessert really caught my...
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Why don't we make 'em more often?
Delicious Crêpes, Day 1:
Favorite co-chef took leftover homemade chicken broth, made a velouté laden with black pepper, and mixed in diced chicken, shitake mushrooms and peas. We added some fresh spinach at the last minute, and rolled it up in crêpe pancakes. Served with a not-too-bold (yeah, they exist) petite syrah. YUM.
Delicious Crêpes, Day 2:
Sauteed oyster mushrooms with asparagus,...
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Foodspotting Widget
Stan helped me get my foodpsotting photo feed onto my tumblr site! Thanks Stan!
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