Archive for the ‘Food and Drink’ Category

What's for Dinner?

07-27-2009 by ahgeorge

One summer afternoon about four years ago, my wife and I knocked on the front door of people we did not know, anxiously clutching a Tupperware box of spicy pork balls.  We had been invited to the inaugural get-together of a new recipe club.  Everyone was asked to cook and bring their favorite Asian appetizer.  Click here to continue…

Lobster Pad Thai

10-07-2008 by ahgeorge

This lunatic quest began some time ago as I was reading an amusing piece by a writer named Steve Almond about eating lobster pad thai in Maine.  As I read, I licked my lips and pictured myself serving up a similarly ravishing masterpiece to a rapturous reception.  The fact that I had cooked neither (a) Click here to continue…

Happiness

09-04-2008 by ahgeorge

How to make a 3 year-old happy: 1. Melt some chocolate. 2. Dip ice cream cone in chocolate. 3. Give to 3 year-old.