Ordered in.

If you’re unfamiliar with THE city, well get familiar with it.  Citibike is an extremely convenient way to bike around the city – that’s all i’m gonna say about that.  bridge pix in Origami tshirts we trust

BosCreek Property

Our cows roam a property that spans over 20 square miles (The size of Manhattan!).  Fishing in one of the streams with waders and full-on fly fishing gear. One of the horses wasn’t going to make it (sick), and had to be put down, so a motion-detector trail camera was put next to the carcass …

Abalone

ABALONE SASHIMI in a few steps.  After driving a million miles and diving with the great white sharks… assuming you were successful and your limbs are somewhat in tact… take it out of the shell with a rice spoon or similar…

"Hookup" Ragu

wild boar legs and shoulders marinating in wine & aromatics & herbs There’s a few principles that I use whether in a duck ragu, a wild boar ragu, or oxtail vaccinara. 1) I like to use the best quality meat in my ragus (all of my dishes, really).  I see chefs doing expensive pop ups …

Sept 7 Meals on Wheels LA Picnic

I’m pretty blessed to be part of this crew, (read part 1 here) and to be helping this amazing organization St. Vincent Meals on Wheels. http://stvincentmow.org/  Voltaggio won top chef season 6.  Ray Garcia won the Cochon competition for pig.  Neal Fraser is an LA Standout chef.  All the others are legit with some of …

Snapshots from the field

A few pictures from the field – a snippet, a glimpse, a snapshot of what is Driving through almond fields mighty ducks crazy clouds and crazy cows moonrise ahead and the simultaneous sunset behind

Monday's Schedule

2am finish blogging 8am wake up to go to Newport Beach to check out a wedding location 11am do a walk through of the kitchen and the space 12 noon meet up with pilot @foodtravelinsider for french pressed coffee (and he brought back amazing Pecorino from Sardinia 1:30pm eat pho in Westminster 3pm do work in …