The Night VI

I took a yoga class tonight and at some point between desperately trying to avoid doing a full wheel and blissfully enjoying the five or so minutes of...

We all have our staples: grilled chicken, tomato soup, black flip flops, white tank tops, a specific route home from the beach. Whether in life, o...

Tomorrow is my birthday so it seems fitting to share with you a recipe for a chocolate caramel tart (with sea salt, no less). It's really decadent...

Bolognese is a traditional Italian meat sauce for pasta. It's awesome with linguine and papardelle--wide, long and sticky noodles that absorb the flav...

I've written about salmon a few times now--here and here. I'm not usually too particular on buying farm raised or wild salmon, but the last few times ...

Sometimes a restaurant is so hyped up, that I begin to question just how good it could be. Such was the case with Nopalito, a long-anticipated newcome...

Update: October 31, 2010: This recipe can now be found in Foodista's Best of Food Blogs Cookbook: 100 Great Photographs, Recipes and Voices. Buy i...

I'm pretty tuned out when it comes to pop music. Some people I meet will occasionally make the mistake of assuming that because I listen to music ...

Before I tell you about Canteen, I'll give you a little preview of what we had our sights on. You see, Downtown San Francisco, food snob capital of th...

There are days when I wake up from a dream that seems entirely inappropriate. Nightmares of my blog archives missing or being out of date, sitting thr...

Last week, I Tweeted about a satisfying lunch that sounded much fancier than the sum of its ingredients: curried carrot soup with truffle oil. As you ...