Written by geek on 01 May 2008
The eater always tells me I make the best sandwiches. My formula for a good sandwich starts with good bread. Leave the Wonder bread for toast and find something good – something with a good crust, something with an unusal flavor, or something with a nice airy texture. I then try to match the ingredients [Continue]
Written by geek on 24 April 2008
Here’s a quick photo recipe of banana curry. I used green plantains here which worked out real well. Since I’m not doing so well writing these days, I’ll leave you with a photo recipe. Any questions? [Continue]
Written by geek on 24 March 2008
In an attempt to get some more cooking inspiration, I signed up for Taste and Create VII. The idea of Taste and Create is you are randomly paired up with another food blog, find a recipe listed on their site, make the recipe, and blog about it. I thought it would be a great way [Continue]
Written by geek on 02 March 2008
Late again?I hope this doesn’t become habit forming… This month the Daring Bakers chose a recipe by Boston’s own Julia Child: Baguettes. This recipe was probably 3 pages long and very detailed. I’m not listing it here, but I’m sure you can find it on another Daring Baker’s site. While mine did not come out [Continue]
Written by geek on 08 February 2008
Shortly before I moved away from San Diego I discovered this Vietnamese bakery that sold some of the best sandwiches. Crunchy baguettes filled with just the right amount of lettuce, barbecued pork, pickled vegetables, and cilantro; these little sandwiches were not only tasty they were very cheap – about THREE BUCKS! We had these sandwiches [Continue]