Wed - April 27, 2005

A paean to nuoc mam


My favorite cooking partner and I generally refer to rice vinegar as "the secret ingredient"...but that's diversionary.

We just don't want anyone to find out about the real secret ingredient: fish sauce.

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Thu - February 17, 2005

Tragedy strikes: Lobster shortage looms


A strange lobster disease is decimating the New England crop.

If the phenomenon spreads to the Atlantic blue crab as well, watch for Dungeness to get a lot more popular...and expensive

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Mon - February 7, 2005

Pie Heresy


Apparently there's more than one way to skin a cat. Or a pie.

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Fri - February 4, 2005

The perishable lifestyle: A definition


We still have lasting memories of things that don't last.

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Wed - January 26, 2005

The joy of cooking...?


I've always felt vaguely betrayed by the fact that illegal drugs all taste bad.

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