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, 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 …
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 …
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….. 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 …
For those of you just getting into the industry, here are a few helpful tips to make things easier for both you and your coworkers
Let me be blunt, I am not a good looking guy and half the reason I started taking food seriously was to get laid. All that other shit about the love and the art, that all came later, much later. I’ve said it a thousand times and I’ll continue to …
This is to the guys who’ve been in the game for ten years or more and are running crews of their own. We seriously need to step up and do a better job at being leaders. We need to spend our time and energy focused on building our crews and …
Cheese cake is one of those desserts that is in a class by itself and yet it’s also a very basic and simple concept and it leaves a lot of room for you to play around with. This is your standard “New York” style with a graham cracker crust. I’ve …
If you want to make cheese cake or Sweet Potato pie this is the crust that you need to know how to make. The cool thing is that it’s easy to make. Most people use white sugar but I use brown since it gives the crust a bit more richness. …
