Archive for October, 2008

Toasted Pan de Sal and Peanut Butter

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008 Posted in Filipino, bakeries, bread | 3 Comments »

My parents usually have a good supply pan de sal in the house, so I've been getting my fill of my favorite snack, toasted pan de sal and peanut butter. Pan ... Read more..

Afternoon Tea – Gordon Ramsay at The London

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008 Posted in Southern California, dessert, reviews, sandwiches | 3 Comments »

We're currently in Southern California visiting my parents, and as I was researching places to eat, I found a Chowhound post detailing afternoon tea at Gordon Ramsay at The London ... Read more..

Birthday Dinner @ Alexander’s Steakhouse

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008 Posted in Northern California, beef, dessert, reviews, steak | 3 Comments »

I've raved about Alexander's Steakhouse before and have been trying to manufacture excuses to go back. My birthday was as good a reason as any to make my return. My ... Read more..

Pizzeria Delfina

Monday, October 20th, 2008 Posted in Italian, Neapolitan, Northern California, eggs, pizza, reviews | 3 Comments »

Earlier this year, I embarked on a quest to find the best Neapolitan pizza around. L.A.'s Pizzeria Mozza is my favorite, but in the Bay Area, that title currently belongs ... Read more..

Michael Pollan Outlines Food Policy for Next President

Friday, October 10th, 2008 Posted in musings | 3 Comments »

This weekend's New York Times Magazine is an all-food issue and features an an open letter by Michael Pollan (An Omnivore's Dilemma, In Defense of Food) to America's future President ... Read more..

Shave Ice Showdown!

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008 Posted in Hawaii, Hawaiian, Kauai, Oahu, dessert, reviews, shave ice | 2 Comments »

It's hot in Hawaii year round, and shave ice is a great way to cool off. Most people know the Big 3 in Oahu, but there's one in Kauai that's ... Read more..


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