I am currently in Madrid, exploring StreetXO (David Munoz’s more casual place to his DiverXO[though DiverXO is also casual with floating pigs]. I usually despise asian fusion because it’s neither here nor there but he successfully uses different elements from around the world – octopus taco – Galician Octopus + blue corn tortilla + yellow[…]
I got robbed. Not in the holdem stick em up ways we see every day in chinatown. In the 21st century way. Robbed on Tuesday 2/1 (not sure exactly how, but it looks like this was written about on cointelegraph the day after). Through probably some online scam tactics and potential malware. I don’t know[…]
Do you think you’re more American than me ? Did you forget that maybe, too, YOUR ancestors fleed … To be part of this democracy? Maybe you grew up in the country but does this country belong more to you than it does to me? Or can we be accepted in this society, home of[…]
I’ve added a few cooking videos specifically on beef for www.pursuitfarms.com and will continue to add recipes and blog about food, state of our industry and ways forward for those in need- i started in my early 20’s with Midnight Mission, then later St. Vincent Meals on Wheels, I’m looking forward to getting more into[…]
I spoke with a chef who worked at the world famous faviken restaurant and a few other european restaurants on how they age birds along with Eleven Madison Park. Here were the takeaways: -guts in -hung by the feet -few days for small birds. A week or more for ducks -no blanching/no water for feather[…]
Well, I started going with Pursuit Farms in light of the Lockdown. I meant to launch this before last year, but with construction at the restaurant, it wasn’t the right time. They wrote about it here: https://furthermore.equinox.com/articles/2018/06/allbirds-keep-priorities-in-check https://www.outsideonline.com/2411888/home-cooking-ingredients-upgrade But I really started this about 5 weeks ago though we’ve been supplying restaurants for a bit[…]
Harvard to move out all students within 5 days. some of the best doctors and minds in the world. No, it’s not just the flu. -Received information from my cousin who’s a Harvard Med doctor whose colleague was on the CDC calls. – We are severely underprepared. -Numbers underreported. We’re behind by 3-4 weeks even[…]
Personally I hate going to the doctor, to the dentist, and even get a haircut. But in times like these, I think that there are few more important things than our health – not just my health or my family’s health but the health of our neighbors and fellow citizens of America and of the[…]
I forgot how much I love diving, having lived in Norcal where the diving is cold and far in distance from my house. Mexico, 2018. I’m back Wahoo colors Day 1 me with the capitan
cold noodle w/ cold spicy tendons and hot chili oil two types of chicken broth, 5 types of fermented bean paste,
3 star michelin restaurants… Price to value ratio and taste, Brooklyn Fare tops them all in the US. Along with food execution, you get Truffles Foie a lot of Sashimi Uni Lobster and no stupid fucking supplements! and the pace of the meal is superb.