Paying respects to the Easy Rider…
It was at the Byrd Theater in Richmond Virginia that I first saw the flick. I think it was ‘02 or ‘03 and at the time I didn’t understand why they were showing it on 4/20 when they could have been showing a Cheech and Chong movie or even Half …
Titles don’t mean shit
If you get butt hurt by the following, you’re the exact person who needs to hear this. I hate to break it to you kids but well, titles don’t mean a damn thing. I know I know, but you’re the Executive Chef of wherever the fuck you work and you …
Tempura Fried Squash Blossoms with Rosemary infused Honey
These tasty little treats are only around for a few weeks so make the most of them while they’re in season
Facing the Bear part two
Well, it turns out that I am either as dumb as I look or just crazy, the doctors are still debating. I’ve talked before about facing the Bear both in the literal and metaphorical sense. This morning as I was taking my second sip of coffee, I got to do …
Junkies in the alley?
I get it, addiction is a disease and for those going through it, it’s hell. While I applaud those who are seeking treatment, I’m not going put up with people shooting up and leaving needles in the alley behind my restaurant. No, I’m not going to be nice when I …
Dear Culinary Anarchy: What kind of knives should I buy my boyfriend?
Dear Culinary Anarchy, My boyfriend is a Chef and I want to get him a nice set of knives and wanted to know what you would recommend? Thanks, A long time fan. Dear Long time fan, At first, I thought you were simply trying to get me shot and then …
Your attitude smells
It just dawned on me during my morning wake n bake, how it was easy for me to spend a day stewing in my own bullshit and yet I feel obligated to help when I see someone else dealing with their own shit. It’s not that I care, I really …
Blueberry Bourbon bread pudding
I was at work, we had a slow lunch and a light prep list. And I was stoned and thinking about the upcoming documentary. Long story short, it was just one of those things that happened without me thinking about it that turned out really well. Since a few have …
From scratch, wait, scratch that…
From scratch….. It’s yet another one of those terms that sounds enlightened to morons who overuse it while being ignorant its true meaning. Now it seems that everything is “made from scratch” but no one really understands that it doesn’t really have a definition and it’s more or less a …