Posted in New Food Experiences on Jun 30th, 2010
Lime Frozen Yogurt with Fresh Watermelon and Reese’s Peanut Butter Chips I don’t really take personal vacations, not because I don’t like them, but because I don’t have the resources and even if I did I don’t know how often i’d feel the urge to “get away”. That is why we take vacations after all [...]
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Posted in Recipe on Jun 29th, 2010
Yellow Basmati Rice and Black Beans For years I have tried to find that perfect yellow rice recipe, not the kind that is sticky and clumps together, the free flowing rice that you often get with mexican food. And for years I just didn’t know what I was doing wrong. I can’t say that I [...]
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Posted in New Food Experiences on Jun 28th, 2010
Spinach Salad with Homemade White Cheese, Pears, and Sautéed Pearl Onions Yesterday, while walking to a gig my band was playing for the North Side Festival, I spotted $45 on the ground. I didn’t want to just spend it on myself, what would be the point? It seems as though that would be a big [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 27th, 2010
If anyone is around the area today in Williamsburg, we are playing at the Public Assembly for the North Side Festival at 6pm, $5. Thing is, we are also filming our first music video during the show and would love to have as many excited faces as possible. If you have ever had wild fantasies [...]
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Posted in Recipe on Jun 25th, 2010
Cauliflower Hummus Hummus…the middle eastern treat that most people seem to love. Traditionally hummus is a blend of mashed chick peas, tahini, lemon juice, olive oil, salt and garlic and can be used as a dip, spread, on a falafel, and really anything else you can think of. Tahini is a paste of ground sesame [...]
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Posted in New Creations, Recipe on Jun 24th, 2010
Pesto Ice Cream with Walnut Pesto Candy That’s it folks, it’s done, we have it, pesto ice cream. No longer do you have to hide and feel ashamed, for all of your dreams have finally come true. Personally, I never thought that I would see the day, but alas it has come! I have created [...]
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Posted in Recipe on Jun 23rd, 2010
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 22nd, 2010
We all have cravings, there is no denying that. Some people have better control over their needs than others but it is all relative to the person and we all have our own demons to conquer. While I have grown accustomed to eating mostly food that I have prepared, not being able to eat out [...]
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Posted in Food Finds on Jun 21st, 2010
After talking over some food related stuff this weekend with a friend I was directed to a man named Heston Blumenthal, an English chefs, who is one of the best and most renowned chefs in the world. While looking up some of Heston’s videos on youtube I came across a plethora of videos from his [...]
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Posted in New Food Experiences on Jun 18th, 2010
Mushroom Risotto Sushi (Really hard to cut) Typically, while I am cooking, I keep Food Network, or some variation of cooking TV, playing in the background. I don’t pay all that much attention to it while I am cooking but whenever I need to let something simmer, rest, or sit for a little while I [...]
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