Small Plate #3: Acero Executive Chef Adam Gnau

Sunday, December 27, 2015 0 comments
Four Courses Podcast Four Courses has had a lot of exciting changes in the past year. From our new...
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Nuptial Libations and the Lentil Seduction

Monday, December 21, 2015 0 comments
Four Courses Podcast - Episode 22 November's runaway food train continues into December. With company...
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Child-Repellent Delicacies and the Neanderthal Cupcake Hankering

Monday, November 23, 2015 0 comments
Four Courses Podcast - Episode 21 Ah, November. The month when we really put on our Eatin' Pants and...
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American Plate - Bite #4: Venison

Wednesday, November 18, 2015 0 comments
Modern Americans tend to prioritize convenience over a lot of other attributes when it comes to eating....
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How Sweet It Is

Monday, November 16, 2015 0 comments
Allow me to severely, severely, severely paraphrase Tolstoy: There are countless ways to rip apart a...
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Small Plate #2: The Great British Baking Show

Saturday, November 7, 2015 0 comments
Four Courses Podcast Our first Small Plate was a game, but this time, we're going for a review. Hey,...
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American Plate - Bite #43: Fried Catfish

Monday, November 2, 2015 0 comments
When we learn about the Civil War in school, it's pretty much just a recounting of the battles and the...
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Pita Hoarding and the Environmental Booze Hounds

Friday, October 23, 2015 0 comments
Four Courses Podcast - Episode 20 Despite a bundle of new work duties and a persistent head cold, nothing...
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Small Plate #1: Cheese or Band Name

Saturday, October 3, 2015 0 comments
Four Courses Podcast Sometimes, you may be peckish, but not have room for a full meal. And sometimes,...
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American Plate - Bite #77: Hershey Bars

Tuesday, September 22, 2015 0 comments
While I'm not dreading any of the Bites I'll be sampling for this project, there's no denying that some...
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Dairy Delights and the Gift of the Fungi

Saturday, September 19, 2015 0 comments
Four Courses Podcast - Episode 19 Four Courses has undergone some upheaval in the past month, so you'll...
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Cookie Party: Volume 6

Thursday, September 10, 2015 0 comments
It's been forever since I've experimented with a new cookie recipe. Lately, if I've had the time to...
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Kyle's Appetizer Platter

Friday, August 28, 2015 0 comments
Four Courses Podcast - Special Episode 2 It's time for another Very Special Episode of Four Courses....
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American Plate - Bite #62: Bananas

Saturday, August 8, 2015 0 comments
It's fortunate that of the multitude of fruits that we eat these days, The American Plate chose bananas...
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Crustacean Crushes and the Futuristic Sugar Robot

Wednesday, July 29, 2015 0 comments
Four Courses Podcast - Episode 18 My god, is it hot outside. This is what I get for complaining about...
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American Plate - Bite #61: Hot Dogs

Tuesday, July 7, 2015 0 comments
Careful observers might take a look at the timeline on the main page of The American Plate Project and...
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American Plate - Bite #6: Blueberries

Tuesday, June 30, 2015 0 comments
In my entry on Pie (and the attendant research post), I noted that "As American as Apple Pie" is a bit...
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Just Desserts

Tuesday, June 23, 2015 0 comments
Four Courses Podcast - Special Episode 1 Both Kyle and I have a lot of Big Life Stuff going on right...
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American Plate - Bite #99: Salsa

Thursday, June 11, 2015 0 comments
Very few of the Bites that comprise this project exist in a vacuum. Sure, there isn't much to connect...
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Tofu Conundrums and the Veggie Ultimatum

Wednesday, May 27, 2015 0 comments
Four Courses Podcast - Episode 17 Listen, I love meat. I love beef and veal and lamb and sausage and...
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American Plate - Bite #1: Maize

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 0 comments
It should come as no surprise that maize is first and foremost in a book about the history of American...
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Unpronounceable Entrées and the Ethics of Cake Destruction

Friday, May 1, 2015 0 comments
Four Courses Podcast - Episode 16 Sppppprrrrrinnnnnnng! Once the weather lightens up, there's so much...
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American Plate - Bite #70: Tostadas

Tuesday, April 7, 2015 0 comments
It's impossible to separate the history of American food from the history of technological development....
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Meals on Wheels

Monday, March 30, 2015 0 comments
I always like it when the entertainment world encompasses my equally fierce love of the food world....
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Aquatic Adoration and the Greaseball Banishment

Sunday, March 29, 2015 0 comments
Four Courses Podcast - Episode 15 There are countless foods that appeal to me, but there's a special...
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American Plate - Bite #27: Pie

Wednesday, March 25, 2015 0 comments
Americans have had a long and rewarding relationship with pies, be they savory or sweet. In its early...
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Recipe For Success

Sunday, March 22, 2015 0 comments
Back when I was reviewing/recapping Top Chef, I had a common...well, it wasn't a complaint, per se....
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American Plate - Bite #49: Lunch Pails

Friday, March 6, 2015 0 comments
It makes sense that the first bite I tackle for the American Plate Project incorporates a lot of the...
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Upper Crust

Thursday, March 5, 2015 0 comments
Know what just took my breath away? A competitive reality show. I know, I'm shocked too! I still can't...
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Second Helping

Sunday, March 1, 2015 0 comments
In an effort to tie this food blog to my other online activities, such as the podcast and the entertainment blog, I thought it'd be helpful to link to the overlaps, so that there will always be a way to jump to what's cooking! First thing's first, though,...
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