Who loves pasta? How about this delicious dish of “tomato butter” pasta? Well, I do and guess what? I had it at a GREAT restaurant in Napa Valley wine country! This is Ciccio, located at the north end of the town of… Read More ›
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Ummm…”Tartar Sauce Udon?” Where Did I Find It – And Why Did I Eat It? My Wacky Food Investigation!
Just Me And A “Tartar Sauce Udon” Investigation… For those who follow along, I love Ramen noodles and Udon bowls. And you might also know that I LOVE tartar sauce. So when I went to my favorite place in West… Read More ›
Sardine + Anchovies Pasta – With Cheese? Here’s The Recipe For A Deliciously Healthy “Tinned Treat!”
Why thank you A.I. for the photo – because I wanted to show what most people think of when they hear the words “tinned fish.” Served on a piece of toasted bread with a lemon wedge. I, however, had another… Read More ›
A “Chocolate Strawberry” Controversy! I Bite Into London’s Viral Strawberry Obsession – And The “Ban” That Wasn’t!
Who Wants A Chocolate-Covered Strawberry? Answer: EVERYONE! Have I got a juicy controversy for you! As you can see in the photo above, a cup of strawberries is being drenched with liquid chocolate – where it’s happening is why it’s… Read More ›
Robbie’s “American” Burger – With A Delicious South African Twist! The #NationalBurgerMonth Finale!
American Hamburgers – South African Style! As we wind down #NationalBurgerMonth today, what better way than with an “American Burger” that has a delicious South African twist! My good blogging friend Robbie Cheadle shared a recipe for an “American Burger”,… Read More ›
Shocking News: “The Famous Cozy Soup ‘n’ Burger” Is Closing…New York’s Delicious Diner Shuts Down!
A very sad social media post to share… Sad News For NY Foodies… I was saddened to read this story: one of New York’s beloved Deli’s – with a really fun name – is closing after 54 years… I love… Read More ›
Botswana Burger! #NationalBurgerDay Goes Around The World For A “Safari Slider!”
A “Botswana Burger” aka “Safari Slider!” Today is “National Burger Day” and so of course I have to celebrate with a new creation for you – but guess what? As “All American” as the burger is, this one came from… Read More ›
Memorial Day BurgerFest 2026 Recipes! Honoring Our Military And Feasting With Family…
Honoring Those Who Have Sacrificed For Our Freedom… Monday, May 25th is Memorial Day here in the United States. I always lead this story with a reiteration of what Memorial Day means in America: it’s a day to honor those… Read More ›
Who Wants A “Potato Pie?” You Will “Flip” For This “Gateau de Pommes de Terre!”
Time For The Greatest Potato Dish Ever! My wife is an avowed “lover of potatoes”, so when I made this for her, she “flipped” – literally – because that is part of the cooking process! My favorite potato cake recipe… Read More ›
A “Leftover Tale Of Crab…” Making “Crab Cake” Fried Rice!
Who Loves Crab Fried Rice? Well, I do, my wife Alex does, and you should too! But what happens when we had some of the incredibly delicious dish leftover from our recent meal at the outstanding “Fish Cheeks” in New… Read More ›