02.23.2010

Tuesday, 23 February 2010, 14:08 | Category : cooking
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Over the New Year holiday I didn’t make any specific resolutions. Though I did have many goals for the year on my mind, including trying out new cooking techniques and new cuisines. I didn’t grow up in an area that had a lot of asian cuisine, and as a result I’m pretty clueless [...]

02.17.2010

Wednesday, 17 February 2010, 16:16 | Category : baking
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Yesterday I was at Ici with a friend who tried one of their tiny and precious gingersnap cookies.  The cookie was pretty flat so I was expecting a nice crunch (or snap if you will), but they were just the right texture (if you’re looking for a chewy cookie).  I somehow missed out on eating [...]

02.13.2010

Saturday, 13 February 2010, 18:00 | Category : baking
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Happy early Valentine’s Day! Hallmark holiday or not I’m all for Valentine’s celebrations. Me? I got an early Valentine’s surprise today (yay daisies).  Tomorrow I’m going to celebrate with Meyer Lemon Turnovers at the Temescal Farmer’s Market in the morning. Afternoon full of the bed and Chris Meloni (sorry Neil) ala law [...]