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  • Axis and Appetize

    One thing I caught myself wondering the other day: If World War 2 had manifested itself as a…

  • Kings County Distillery

    Kings County Distillery

    At the behest of my friend Mike at @IceandNeat, we braved the nightmare that is getting to Brooklyn on…

  • Soup it up

    Soup it up

    Well, there you have it- winter’s finally here, and we’re fresh into the new year. With 2012 firmly…

  • Scrapple for Beginners

    Scrapple for Beginners

    I think one of the travesties in mainstream American food culture is the kneejerk revulsion towards offal.  For…

  • Scallop

    Scallop

    Call me lazy, but I’ve been trying to keep it simple lately.  Especially in the presence of good…

  • Croque

    Croque

    I stopped my by parents’ place today for a quick brunch.  But what to make? Brunch can be…

  • Ittosai

    Ittosai

    Foodie nightmare: You over at someone’s house or maybe on a trip somewhere and you’ve been tasked with…

  • Meatopia

    Meatopia

    I love meat. An obvious statement, at best, but an apt one.  But let me qualify it a…

  • Belly Mi

    Belly Mi

    So i just acquired some shared office space in the meatpacking district- how appropriate. One of the big…

  • Canouan

    Canouan

    I love New York.  I really do.  But if you don’t get away from the city every now…

  • Gravlax-ation

    Gravlax-ation

    Smoked Salmon is great and all, but Gravlax is my favorite cured salmon preparation. It’s Swedish, you know.…

  • Lamb Ribs, Cocao Nibs

    Lamb Ribs, Cocao Nibs

    Today was a good day. Why?  See above. This blog has turned into a Jake Klein love fest,…