Showing posts with label Kitchen Gadgets. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kitchen Gadgets. Show all posts

Monday, November 24, 2008

A Handy Seasonal Food Chart

The busy food writers at the Guardian continue to impress with this simple and comprehensive seasonal food resource.

Seasonal Food Chart

Seasonal menus and seasonal cooking are more popular than ever, which can occasionally challenge even the most dedicated foodie. What should we expect on a seasonal menu? What is traditional, what is provocative? Allegra McEvedy at the Guardian has created a simple, well-designed seasonal food cheatsheet (1.1MB PDF) any foodie can sneak into even the most august of restaurants.

Now if we can only get her to add crawfish (or crayfish as they are more popularly called in the UK) to the Spring Seafood column!

Thursday, January 3, 2008

Big Momma

There are certain essential tools a Foodie must have. For a long time I've worked around the lack of a proper stand mixer.

Cake

With an expanding repertoire of cuisines and a diminishing amount of time, the investment had to be made. My inaugural concoction using my new stand mixer is a simple, golden sheet cake, made from scratch. I'd say the investment is already paying dividends...

So let me introduce you to my shiny new toy...

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I call her Big Momma.

H/t to Kenorwox for the naming suggestion.