Charging a Pan “Charging a pan” is another technique and term I throw around on the blog a lot that I wanted to explain further. What is Charging a Pan? In brief, charging a pan is just another name for preheating it. It’s quite simple, all you have to do is put the pan on…
Three Second Fires One of the things you’ve probably seen a few times on the blog is the concept of a three second fire. I use this technique to gauge if a fire is ready to start cooking. (Oh, and I wish I could say I invented the method, but I pretty much stole the…
Buffalo Wings- #GoJunkFood Welcome back to another edition of #GoJunkFood, where a bunch of my Twitter pals and I get together and blog about junk food. Unfortunately, I find myself a bit pressed for time this #GoJunkFood edition. See, this week I’ve already submitted a recipe for Island Fire Wings to Food52. Also, I’m practicing…
Man, I am so stuffed. I just got back from dinner at Jasper’s. Eggplant Othello, table side mozzarella, chicken saltimbocco, strudel for dessert (yeah, I know, I should have had cannoli, but I wanted to eat a German dessert at an Italian place. So what? Big whoop! Wanna fight about it? Good, because I’m too…
Mmmmm…. cannoli… From BlogWellDone.com’s favorite chef: For Immediate Release September 19th 2010 Contact: Chase the Cake Media Mitch Baker 913-499-8842 Chef Jasper Mirabile says……Let there be cannoli! Kansas City, Mo –Master Italian chef, Jasper Mirabile Jr. has declared the month of September “National Cannoli Month” By decree of the master cannoli maker, desert lovers in…
Hey, thanks for stopping by! If you have a minute, can you click over there to the right and vote for me to be the Next Food Blog Star on Project Food Blog? I would really appreciate your vote. Also, if you have any pressing food/cooking questions, include them in the comments. I want to…
Why Am I the Next Food Blog Star? A great food blog star isn’t made…a great food blog star is born. When other kids were building sand castles in the sandbox, I made a sand oven and served sand roast beef. And to my credit even at the tender age of three, I was smart…
Everyone, stop what you are doing because Trader Joe’s Is Coming to Kansas City According to KansasCity.com, Trader Joe’s has decided to open two locations in the Kansas City area, one on either side of the state line. The first location will be at 4201 W. 119th St. Leawood, KS which puts it near Dean…
I don’t often post this kind of thing, but I feel I have to. This is a part of a message I will be sending to the folks at Shatto Milk. To the folks at Shatto, Tonight at Jasper Mirabile‘s dinner, I was fortunate enough to try a slice of your as of yet unnamed…
It’s time again for #LetsLunch and I am making Pumpkin Subs Which are just as weird as you think they should be, while at the same time being really, really good. First, a quick primer on what, exactly #LetsLunch is. It’s a Twitter tag (obviously), but it’s also when a bunch of food bloggers get…