By posting her planned menu, Laura inspired me to post my own Thanksgiving menu. Sat and Yulia joined Lizz and me for a southern themed turkey day in our NYC apartment. The menu:

Shallow-fried, breaded turkey cutlets (riff on this fried chicken recipe), and a pan gravy
Traditional mashed potatoes
Cranberry dipping sauce
Greens […]

Yesterday was my birthday. On my way home from a meeting Up North near Higgins Lake, Lizz, Honey and I stopped at my parents’ house. We went out for dinner at El Charro, a Mexican restaurant we’ve been going to since before I can remember, when they were a tiny hole-in-the-wall. The […]

This slashdot post points out that Google has added movie times and reviews when you search on a movie title, for example. The reviews appear to be aggregated in a Google News sort of way, pulled from various reputable online sources. I’m not sure how they’re getting the “out of five star” ratings […]

Thanks to the tip from Merch, I made it to the paella demonstration and tasting at Big Ten Market. I don’t get to cook and eat seafood much (Lizz hates it), so the squid and mussels in the Big Ten recipe were a special treat. A shortened version of Bill’s “Five Easy but […]