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July 16, 2010
Every so often I still miss home, maybe not as much as I did twelve years ago when I first...
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January 21, 2010
Brining is an amazing tool to cure meats and to season them uniformly. Here is Thomas Keller’s recipe for chicken...
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January 20, 2010
Driving home from Napa, still under the spell of the best fried chicken I have ever had, I started planning...
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January 19, 2010
I have found the best fried chicken. It’s in Yountville in Napa Valley fifty miles north of the Golden Gate....
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December 10, 2009
It must be the chilly start to winter. Or my dear friend, Alvin’s visit over Thanksgiving. Or the Christmas carols...
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November 8, 2009
Today was my second trip to Mission Burger in ten days. I have been raving about their burger ever since...
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September 20, 2009
A picnic of fried chicken, garlic fries and strawberry shortcake. A beautiful ballpark by the bay. And an elegant production...