Tea is a topic that I’d really like to talk about more on the little dish in the future. It’s something that I really, really love and if other people do features like ‘wine of the week’ etc.—why not tea too? Also, I’d love to talk with others and find out what teas they sip [...]
…or maybe just for me, because it looks like I only have one piece left. On my recent trip to California to visit friends and family, I swung by my favorite chocolate shop, See’s Candy, to load up on some delicious treats to bring back to my new home in Texas. My favorites are the [...]
Consumer alert! Children of middle America are in a state of panic! Parents not sure what to feed their children for their afternoon snack! Aug. 22, 2008 — Nestle Prepared Foods Company is recalling about 215,660 pounds of its “Hot Pockets Pepperoni Pizza” stuffed sandwiches because they may contain pieces of plastic. Oh man, plastic [...]
I don’t own very many cookbooks. This is mostly because you can find just about everything you could want online. Even recipes that I see made on the Food Network get posted on their site, so I’ve never had a big desire to rush out and purchase some celebrity chef’s cookbook. I also hesitate to [...]
[So I know the 'Best Burger In Town' thing has been done before and probably before that, and there are even a few dedicated sites dealing with just the burger. Despite all that, the little dish feels like we need to weigh in on the subject. Being from California, home of the In-N-Out, I grew [...]
If you think of food in terms of art, the equivalent of a blank canvas would most likely be pizza. It’s simple and straightforward. It can remain plain or, in the right hands, end up as something quite extraordinary. That’s why I really like specialty pizza places. Fireside Pies used to be at the top [...]
My coffee shop is cooler than yours! Visiting different coffee shops is one of my favorite things, so much so that it might even qualify as a hobby. One of the most disappointing things (to me at least) about Dallas is it’s lack of independent coffee shops. Yes, there are a treasured few, but unless [...]