Archive for July, 2008
Aaron becomes the Next Food Network Star, Bobby Flay needs to lay off the Self Tanner
2 Comments Published by foodette July 27th, 2008 in Bobby Flay, Cooking, Food Network, Next Food Network Star.A hearty congratulations to Aaron, for taking home the grand prize. I was skeptical about him during the season, but really enjoyed his pilot. And, I think he can bring something new to the Food Network’s line up. We’ll see if he really has what it takes next week, but I am glad he won.
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Are You A Morning Person or a Night Owl?
3 Comments Published by foodette July 23rd, 2008 in Blogging Community, Cooking, Farmers' Market.There is no denying that I am a night owl. I get my second wind around 10pm, and I dread going to sleep. But, I love sleeping in in the mornings, letting the sun wash over me, just like a cat. Waking up has always been painful, no matter how much sleep [...]
Tofu Ya
2 Comments Published by foodette July 20th, 2008 in Korean, Los Angeles, Lunch, Restaurant Reviews.I was recently introduced to Korean food by some co-workers, via what is probably the best, if not only, Korean spot on the Westside - Tofu Ya. While I have heard that Tofu Ya isn’t as authentic, or even as good, as some of the places in K-Town, it’s (as of yet) all I [...]
Pizza: Grill Your Own
3 Comments Published by foodette July 10th, 2008 in Cooking, Grilled Pizza Dough, Pizza.I watch a lot of Food Network. Seriously, ask the husband. I drive him crazy with the stuff. And, though I have turned him on to Good Eats, Iron Chef, and The Next Food Network Star, he always winces when I watch the weekend-morning cooking shows (unless Giada is on it - [...]
Nawab of India
1 Comment Published by foodette July 9th, 2008 in Indian, Los Angeles, Restaurant Reviews, Santa Monica.The other day I broke one of my most important rules of dining out when my husband and I went to Nawab of India in Santa Monica. Normally, I avoid restaurants with television commercials like the plague. I figure that word of mouth (or blog!) is the best way to learn about a [...]
