Hello, my name is Ito the Shiba Inu hunting dog. And this is my story of a random day of badassedness. Yo dog, Yes, I YAM handsome! You like my fur? That pickup line is so passé. But don’t let my looks fool you. I’m also SMRT! And exotic mix. Half Teddy Bear, Half Shiba Inu, …
The other day I opened an egg and it had two yolks in it. It could have been twinnie chickens but instead it became a high cholesterol scramble. Like most of my posts, my brain is scrambled today. Let me talk about knives.#random Sometimes you get the inspiration for a dinner from something you ate, …
Eating from Above Land, Underground(potatoes), Air and Sea! Earth’s bounty is amazing if you open your eyes and see for yourself!!!!!!!!!!! 🙂 Homemade, handpicked, fished, and hunted! Homemade bomb (as in AMAZING, not terrorist joke :)) country bread (the best bread) by Ori Menashe, w/ wild boar head terrine, sweet fat, & roasted pistachios Country …
On camera the other day with a film crew, I shot a pig with a bow and arrow. It was a heart shot that penetrated the belly of the pig and pierced perfectly through the heart and then the opposite shoulder. The blood sprayed left and right and then gushed from both sides of the …
Dear faithful reader, Apologies that the meat and potatoes of the blog (writing + food being killed, cooked, and/or eaten) has been drenched by periods of absence – but there is good reason for it, and it will be uncovered shortly. For now, two of the better menus of this week… pacific gold oysters sauvignon …
Pictures of food while I confit 40 duck legs. 6 amaebi. one got eaten raw. one with eggs. oysters, 5 grilled sweet shrimp. one got eaten raw and missed the photoshoot. clam chowder + chablis. duck legs + california pinot + french pinot/burgundy. Then some classic Tannat pairings clam chowder w/ leeks & crispy bacon …
No writing for this one. Just pix. Wait for the food to come! taking meehan to hunt again he’s addicted now Pursuit of food, homey. Rams stick. found a dead pig. canon g11 camera + redfield rebel binoculars = artsy cool shot. scoping out the prey and finding out far left Corsican Ram is the …
The Focus of the last few posts has been on what we are hunting and eating with little emphasis on what we’ve been drinking. And while the point of this blog is to encourage others (and show what fun it is) to hunt, dive, cook, and eat, all of that to me is just a …
If you missed Part 1 of Russian Boar, go back. Anyway, Welcome to my butcher shop 🙂 At this property, there have been a few logistical problems when we have a successful hunt. It’s far. So by the time we arrive back to Urban Lyfe, it is late, we are tired, and we throw some ice …
will do ^ Every so often you have to make that important phone call early Monday morning. Erez: HhhhhhALLLO?? Me: Erez, let’s go hunting. Erez(the Israeli about to turn 50 curly haired dude with 3 girls, a great family, and has hunted since a boy in Israel): ahhhhhhhhhhh, no my friend. My girl was sick last night …
It’s 10:30AM Monday morning, and my ecstatic customer and now friend yells through the phone line that the Palos Verdes Peninsula in Southern California has “epic visibility!” and this morning was one of the best days he’s had on the water since he started diving eleven years ago. He encourages me to take the day …
at 6:30PM, I decided my dinner was still waiting for me in the ocean. It wasn’t the best conditions. I didn’t see any flashlights in the water from the cliff above. There were no other cars along four miles of coastline. There wasn’t a sound, except the waves crashing below on the rocky shoreline, and …