Archive for the ‘Food’ Category

Cupcakezilla

Posted: 24th August 2010 by Mike in Food
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Behold Julia’s latest creation. That’s a normal-sized cupcake holder next to it, just to give you some perspective.  The plan is stick one of these bad boys on top of the cupcake tree at our wedding. Jules and I are going out to my parents’ house this weekend, and she’s taking her jumbo cupcake pan [...]

Dear Julia:

Posted: 3rd August 2010 by Mike in Food
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If you have not yet read Julia’s blog on why I should try yogurt, you should probably do so before going any further. Dear Julia: You have presented several compelling arguments on why I should give yogurt the ol’ college try.  I’ve done much research on the subject since reading your blog, and here is [...]

Fine Dining

Posted: 1st August 2010 by Mike in Food
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The hospitality industry apparently has a lot of perks.  Not only do you get huge discounts on hotel rooms, but you also have a lot of local businesses that come around, offering you coupons, discounts, etc, so that you’ll come try their place and recommend it others when they ask you, “What’s good around here?” [...]

Not A Good Pineappler

Posted: 9th July 2010 by Mike in Food
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You’d think that after reading De-I’s blog for the past couple of years, you’d think that I might be able to absorb some of his cooking prowess from across the inter-webs.  Not so! This afternoon, I came face-to-face with a real, live pineapple.  Jules apparently had a craving the other day while we were shopping [...]