It took me two years to figure out what the deal was with the toroniku pork at Santouka Ramen. I’d ask the nice Japanese woman behind the counter what kind of meat would accompany my ramen and she would say it was slices of pork neck. Neck? “Jaw,” another one said. And another: “Pig face.” After much online sleuthing, I…
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Food App of the Week: iBake Cupcakes
iBake Cupcakes Developer: GotFocus Solutions Cost: $0.99 Runs on: iPhone Website: www.gotfocussolutions.com January is usually a time of year when gym treadmills have a longer wait time than The French Laundry. It’s understandable, then, that frosted baked goods are not on your current menu. However, cupcakes in recent years have almost become a food category of their own. For those…
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Night at the Improv
Most nights of the week, Tim Wiechmann is just like any other chef, responding to his patrons’ whims. Then there’s Wednesday, when at 8:30 in the evening, the tables turn – both literally and figuratively – and menus become obsolete.
Something Old, Something New: Barrel-Aged Cocktails
Whiskey gets its color and some of its flavor from barrel-aging. So do most amber spirits. Then, neat-freaks aside, it’s mixed with other fresh ingredients to create a cocktail. It took someone like Portland, Oregon mixologist Jeffrey Morgenthaler to ask: What if the cocktail was put together and then the whole shebang was funneled into an oak cask? What would…
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Food App Review of the Week: Champagne Apps
It’s time to dust off that champagne bucket because New Year’s is here. For most, champagne is something only consumed on special occasions, which means we’re typically rusty with our knowledge or technique—or we never had any of either and simply wing it. For a category that doesn’t get much day-to-day attention, there are some great apps available. Here are…
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Every Little Cup Is Gonna Be All Right
Is that the ghost of Marley you see wafting up from your mug o’ Joe? Well, not exactly–but it is the product of his enterprising son, 38-year-old Rohan. As reported in the New York Times recently, it’s taken some financial fits and starts over the past 10 years to get Marley Coffee off the ground since Rohan got wind of a…
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