Another one from Sichuan Cottage. I have been there several times now, and there is little reason to try anything new. Their beef with chili in hot chili oil is not quite the harbinger of doom it appears, but rather a complex blending of flavors and textures. The spice makes your mouth tingle rather than…
Tag: Food
Photo of the Day: November 29, 2018
Wontons in hot chili oil from the place that quickly became my favorite Chinese restaurant: Marlboro’s Sichuan Cottage.
Photo of the Day: November 28, 2018
Ah, the last Thanksgiving post…a look inside that delectable chocolate-pecan pie pictured a few days ago.
Photo of the Day: November 27, 2018
My mom’s fried asparagus with my accompaniment of garlic aioli.
Photo of the Day: November 26, 2018
Justin’s stuffed mushrooms using homemade breadcrumbs.
Photo of the Day: November 25, 2018
My FAMOUS bacon-bourbon-brown sugar Brussels Sprouts. So good that even haters of the much-maligned vegetable will enjoy!
Photo of the Day: November 24, 2018
Be prepared for a few days of Thanksgiving food pics: on the left is my mom’s chocolate pecan pie, and to the right is Justin’s cranberry-sausage stuffing.
Photo of the Day: November 22, 2018
A shot from last Thanksgiving, with my cat always in trouble. Hoping everyone has a great day!
Photo of the Day: November 21, 2018
An assortment of cookies at J & M Bakery in Middletown, NJ.
Photo of the Day: November 20, 2018
Homemade pizza. I gave up on this a while ago, because my pizzas always came out looking like footballs and having the consistency of a cardboard box. Maybe it was the different treatment of the dough tonight, but the pizza actually came out like pizza. One with half mushroom, half meatball, and the other a…
Photo of the Day: November 19, 2018
The famed Italian breakfast dish (and hangover cure) “Eggs in Purgatory”. Homemade chunky tomato sauce, get it bubbling, and then delicately float two eggs over the sauce. Cover for a few minutes and done. Easiest thing ever. Loaded it with pepper flakes to get some warmth on what was a bitter cold night. You don’t…
Photo of the Day: November 16, 2018
Some nights you just don’t feel like cooking…
