Puerto Rico Eats: Mi Casa by Jose Andres
Even though the spa and the service at the Ritz-Carlton in Puerto Rico left much to be desired, I do need to give them credit for some really good food. … Continue reading
Detroit Eats Part 1: Selden Standard
A couple of months ago, Boom Boom and I spent the night in downtown Detroit to celebrate my birthday. I know, I know – not exactly the most romantic … Continue reading
Chicago Eats – Xoco
I FINALLY got around to trying Rick Bayless’ Mexican streetfood place – Xoco. It’s been open for a few years but the few times that I was in the area … Continue reading
Top Chef NOLA Episode 6 – Campfires, Cream Cheese and Countryside
Episode 5 Episode 7 *** At the beginning of the season I said I’d try to post a recipe based on one of the dishes from each episode. Of course, … Continue reading
Dream House Dinner: Austrian Food and Wine Showcase
It was about ten years ago that I first heard about underground restaurants. The article talked about these cool little places where diners went for multi-course meals prepared by a … Continue reading
Top Chef Seattle Episode 17: Finale Part 2
Episode 16 Before I get into this week’s recap, I want to thank you for stopping by. I hope you enjoyed these recaps as I (most of the time) enjoyed … Continue reading
Top Chef Seattle Episode 2: A Shock at the Space Needle
Episode 1 Episode 3 It’s episode two and I’m really kind of confused on how to approach this. On one hand, it’s early in the season and … Continue reading
Top Chef – Episode 10: “Restaurant Wars”
Previous Episode Next Episode It’s Restaurant Wars week! It’s that critical Top Chef challenge where teams have to create a new restaurant – from scratch! … Continue reading
Top Chef Texas – Episode 6: “Higher Steaks”
Last week’s Episode Next week’s Episode It’s week 6 of Bravo’s Top Chef Texas and the contestants are still rockin’ in Dallas. I just now noticed that the opening montage … Continue reading
Top Chef Texas – Episode 5: “Don’t be Tardy for the Dinner Party”
Last Week’s Episode Next week’s Episode Damn. I’m starting to get roped in. I was really thinking I could drop off this show by playing the angle of “”no hot … Continue reading