June 2009
3 posts
Jun 16th
Ratio: Can I really learn to be a better cook just... →
The snottiness at the outset of this article makes me sad ~ are most home cooks this defiantly … “obedient?”  I, for one, have always hated using super precise, unexplained measurements in cooking (‘level off with a butter knife’ - puhleeze!) - and am thrilled Ruhlman came up with another must-have book (Elements of Cooking was great) for the experimentally-minded...
Jun 12th
An Experiment
Since I don’t know what top 40 music is anymore, I found the local pop station and have been listening this afternoon.  In three hours, I have heard that Britney Spears’ ‘If You Seek Amy’ song three times.  I have also heard a song that sounded like it sampled Christopher Cross’ ‘Sailing.’  I have heard a cover of a Brian Adams song - can’t...
Jun 1st