Posted in Japanese, Korean, Recipe, Recipes, appetizer, cheap meal, easy, food, grilled, grilling, lemon, mirin, miso, offal, veal on Jun 2nd, 2008
So I know what you’re already thinking (if you’ve even dared to read this post at all!) - tongue?! WHA-WHA-WHAT!? I think i just threw up a little. Nasty. Or, maybe you’re thinking, “interesting… I’d give it a try… I trust these two.” And possibly you’ve been lucky enough to have tried tongue before and […]
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Posted in America, Food Commentary, cheap meal, cornmeal, culture, easy meal, food, ground meat, indulgent meal, offal, pigs, pork, quick meal, unhealthy on Mar 16th, 2008
Ok, so I’m a little bit gross this last Sunday of Lent asking you, dear readers, to not “pork this roll”. I’ll pray extra hard next weekend that I’m not damned to hell (even though I’m on my way anyways). I thought I’d spend a moment to introduce all our readers to a […]
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Posted in Europe, Food Commentary, Madrid, Spain, food, grilled, indulgent meal, offal, pigs, pinchos, pintxos, pork, spicy, tapas, tourism, tradition, travel, tripe, unhealthy on Jan 26th, 2008
As my wife accurately put it in her post of the other day, we ate a lot of interesting tapas during our time in Madrid. Several of these are specialities of the city and cannot be found elsewhere. We felt it our duty then, to give at least some of them a try. Long-term readers […]
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Posted in French, Recipe, Recipes, food, kidneys, mushroom, offal, tradition, travel, unhealthy, veal, wine on Aug 27th, 2007
…Don’t be put off by their rather acrid smell and make either of two delicious dishes!
When we first encountered veal kidneys we were enjoying the beginning of what was to be one of the greatest meals either of us had ever eaten. It was a six-course marathon, running the gamut from tiny, delicately-prepared pots of […]
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