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Birthday Cake 26 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Mr Minx had a birthday recently, and I made him a chocolate cake. Chocolate cake is his favorite kind, preferably plain, un-iced, unadorned. I usually default to a bundt cake, since that looks the nic...
Sugar Snap Pea Salad 23 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
I love sugar snap peas, especially raw. I've been known to buy a bag of them to snack on during the long train ride to New York - they take care of both the urges for crunchy things and sweet things, ...
Mason Dixon Master Chef Competition Final Match! 22 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Bond Street Social and Iron Bridge Wine Co. to Compete for Chef Title Mason Dixon Master Chef Tournament Finalists Determined August 21, 2013 - Baltimore, MD - The Mason Dixon Master Chef Tournament...
Pappas 21 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Pappas Restaurant has been around since 1972. Even today, Joe Mannix (splendidly attired in a large-scale Glen plaid sportscoat) would be perfectly at home in the main dining room, grooving to Tony Be...
Snowballs 19 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
When the temperatures reach into the 90s and the humidity feels like a slap in the face with a wet blanket, nothing cools me down like a snowball. After a couple spoonfuls of icy sweetness, my body te...
Cantaloupe Gazpacho 16 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
There's nothing like a cold bowl of gazpacho to cool one off on a hot summer day. Ok, maybe an air conditioner does a pretty good job, too, but you can't eat an air conditioner. :) We had a couple of...
Carma's Cafe 14 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
When I'm not fulfilling my duties as Mr. Minx, one half of the Dining Duo, I toil as a fiction writer of modest repute. Since writing is a solitary vocation, it's nice to get out once in awhile and me...
Next Food Network Star Season 9 Finale Recap 12 Aug 2013 | 05:50 pm
So. I'm not sure what to do with this episode. It was basically a boring look back at the entire season, with several montages. I watched the entire season, so I didn't need to be reminded of anything...
Tomato Salad with Spicy Miso Dressing 9 Aug 2013 | 05:07 pm
After a week of restaurant food (literally, we ate at home only one night), we just wanted something simple for dinner. Macaroni and cheese seemed like the answer. And since our little raised-bed gard...
Corn Gazpacho 7 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
I was looking at a restaurant menu online and saw an appetizer description that turned me on: corn gazpacho with chipotle, extra virgin olive oil, and feta. I thought - I can make that! So I did. And...