Throughout last year, one of my unspoken resolutions is to entertain more, which is quite a feat if you’ve ever been in my living room. Nonetheless, it was a resolution that I’ve more than fulfilled, with me hosting a “just because” dinner or brunch every one or two months. And it was pretty fun organizing [...]
February 1, 2012 | Posted in
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Now that the cold weather is really upon us (OK, comparatively speaking), what better occasion to warm yourself up with a wintery cocktail? Rather in the form of actually high temperature toddies or teas, or just warming from the spices and aromas, here are a few of my faves from the recent weeks: Holiday Champagne Cocktail [...]
January 17, 2012 | Posted in
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Everyone may be making New Year’s Resolutions, but I’m certainly not giving up on my Dr. Chocolate sessions; here’s a recent few that I partook in: Trader Joe’s Caramel & Black Hawaiian Sea Salt bar Photo courtesy of The Daily Morsel Cost of Session: $1.99 for 3 oz. bar Physician Marketing: “…filled with a buttery, [...]
January 13, 2012 | Posted in
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Everyone may be making New Year’s Resolutions, but I’m certainly not giving up on my Dr. Chocolate sessions; here’s a recent few that I partook in: Trader Joe’s Caramel & Black Hawaiian Sea Salt bar Photo courtesy of The Daily Morsel Cost of Session: $1.99 for 3 oz. bar Physician Marketing: “…filled with a buttery, [...]
January 13, 2012 | Posted in
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Having been to Vegas so many times in my past (it’s practically an annual tradition for me & my friends from high school,) I am no stranger to all the places to eat & drink on the Strip. The buffets! The happy hours! The late-night joints for post-clubbing nosh! All of which are kinda yawn [...]
January 10, 2012 | Posted in
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Petrossian’s been doing their Caviar 101 class for a while now, and having missed the caviar boat completely the last time I was there (a.k.a during my strictly vegetarian phase) — I took the plunge earlier this month, not knowing exactly what to expect, giving my woeful lack of experience & knowledge with this gourmet [...]
December 20, 2011 | Posted in
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As I noted time and again, while I love to cook, I don’t fancy myself as much of a baker–a craft that’s finicky with exact measurements and pretty much a done deal once you pop it in the oven. So when Hodgson Mill approached me to do a Grain Day contest featuring their flours, I [...]
December 17, 2011 | Posted in
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As I noted time and again, while I love to cook, I don’t fancy myself as much of a baker–a craft that’s finicky with exact measurements and pretty much a done deal once you pop it in the oven. So when Hodgson Mill approached me to do a Grain Day contest featuring their flours, I [...]
December 16, 2011 | Posted in
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As I noted time and again, while I love to cook, I don’t fancy myself as much of a baker–a craft that’s finicky with exact measurements and pretty much a done deal once you pop it in the oven. So when Hodgson Mill approached me to do a Grain Day contest featuring their flours, I [...]
December 16, 2011 | Posted in
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As bummed out as I am to miss out on partaking in Eat My Blog 4.0 (having volunteered for the previous three) due to a previously-planned excursion, I’m glad to at least be able to contribute something. Hopefully if you bought one of the Goat Cheese-Honey-Pear Truffles, you enjoyed eating them as much as I [...]
December 10, 2011 | Posted in
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