Food

How to make crab. Crabs are my second favorite food evar (after lobster and just a smidgeon before steak). So -- how to make them? Well, I like steaming them, but that necessitate a steamer.. something I don't have. The next best thing is to boil them. Try to

Ok - my favorite dish of all time is pretty simple: boiled lobster.  Butter, without or with, doesn't matter. It's the best dish ever. If there is a God, then He is good. Ok, so here with the help of my buddy Kerry, is the quick and

I found two new good eats in the East Village today. Both are locally run and make their ingredients fresh and on-site. Nicky's Vietnamese Sandwiches (150 E. 2nd Street).  Fresh warm baguettes, savory meats and dark coffee.  Up here in Manhattan, I don't get a

Since I'm still technically living out of a backpack, I really haven't settled down yet.  When I was on the road, I kept saying that I'll cook more when I have a place of my own .. since that schedule as been pushed back a

I felt like I've returned to civilization. Watched a movie today. In an air conditioned environment with surround sound!

Know your enemy, says Sun Tzu, and in a Vietnamese market, it's a battleground where the test of wills, craftiness, and determination come into play.  I have yet to know my enemy.