Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner

Well, I did it. I entered my very first cooking contest.
In entering the recipe that I did I also took a big risk. Even though the rules of the contest didn’t stipulate that the recipe had to be something simple or easy to prepare, I felt no matter what it was necessary for [...]

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Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner

March 8, 2010

Well, I did it. I entered my very first cooking contest.
In entering the recipe that I did I also took a big risk. Even though the rules of the contest didn’t stipulate that the recipe had to be something simple or easy to prepare, I felt no matter what it was necessary for [...]

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Being Michael Symon

February 22, 2010

It should come as no surprise that I watch way too many cooking shows. If it weren’t for football and the Food Network I wouldn’t have much need for a television.
Last week, after watching an Iron Chef America chocolate and chili pepper battle between Iron Chef Michael Symon and Chef Duff Goldman of Ace [...]

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I still hate Valentine’s Day

February 11, 2010

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This is a repost of my missive ‘Why I Hate Valentine’s Day’ from last year. My blog was only a few months old at the time and this wasn’t likely seen by many people. Since my feelings about the day haven’t changed in the least, I figured I’d take the easy way out [...]

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Ultrasonic Baby

February 10, 2010

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Things to consider when naming a child

February 5, 2010

A few weeks after my wife’s pregnancy was confirmed I took the opportunity to dust off the list of names that we had compiled when we were expecting our son. By no means was it an exhaustive list, as I had a strong preference for a boy’s name while my wife had a strong [...]

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This. Looks. Awesome.

February 3, 2010

Today’s supposed to be wordless, whatever. Release the Kraken!

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The incredible dough with the funny name

January 28, 2010

If you’ve come around here with any regularity you know that cooking is a big release for me. I love trying new things in the kitchen and surprising friends and family.
Back in the early of December my wife was working a stretch of third shift, which meant she got home a little after seven [...]

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Someone else isn’t happy that Conan is leaving…

January 23, 2010

Au revoir, Conando!
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Where have we seen this before?

January 18, 2010

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Normally I’m not one to comment on matters of pop culture, mostly because the behind the scenes drama doesn’t interest me. However, while watching an abysmal weekend of playoff football, a take on the whole Conan O’Brien-Jay Leno late night feud popped into my head.
I’m not an avid watcher of [...]

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De-stressing the naming process?

January 15, 2010

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The other night my wife was inexplicably reading one of those ‘parenting’ rags when she let out an “you’ve got to be kidding me”. I looked up from what I was reading so she could show me an article called “The Naming Wars” that had a little sidebar of friendly [...]

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