Blueberry Not Ketchup My fellow food blogger Erika Kerekes of In Erika’s Kitchen has taken a huge leap and opened her own line of gourmet sauces called Not Ketchup. Her wonderful Not Ketchup sauces come in three distinct flavors—Cherry Chipotle, Smoky Date and Blueberry White Pepper. Right now they are available in a number of specialty stores in Los Angeles and if you're … [Read more...]
A Few of My Favorite Things
In the past month I have found a number of great sites that have become my favorites. They have made me laugh and inspired me. So here in no particular order are a few of my favorite sites. From BlogDramedy actual complaints that people have posted on Thomas Cook's Vacations. I question why these people dare to leave their backyards. My favorite being “The beach was too … [Read more...]
Crispy Idaho Potato Discs
Crunchy Potato Discs with Cherry Chipotle Not KetchupThere’s an old saying that I just made up, “treat an Idaho potato with the care it deserves and you will get a little bit of crunchy potato heaven in return.” There’s also that old adaptation of the Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young song “Treat your Russets Well” that I’m also very fond of. … [Read more...]
Idaho Purple Peruvian Potato Sauce
Purple Peruvian Potato Sauce When Erika Kerekes of In Erika’s Kitchen asked me to participate in PotatoPalooza 2014 I was over the moon. This was an opportunity to work hand in hand with the mistress of TrufflePalooza and create recipes with many varieties of Idaho potatoes. After a bit of brainstorming I suggested something with Idaho purple Peruvian potatoes. … [Read more...]
TechMunch Los Angeles
According to Susan Miller, famed astrologer, the end of January and February are going to be great for a Gemini like me. And I have to say, so far so good. I went to TechMunch to learn how to be a better food blogger and hawk my talents as a video producer. For any blogger on the fence as whether to attend this conference, GO. It's small, informative, with diverse panels … [Read more...]
