The Wisecracker
Shopping List: With its "Slim Shim" splitter, the Wisecracker turns the art of crab-cracking into a surgical discipline. You also have to admire the gadget's nifty crustacean-like design. Via ch.
Spanish Olive Oil
Travel: Foraging for Spanish olive oil at the Patrimonio Comunal Olivarero in Madrid.
Guide to Meat
Books: NSFV (not safe for vegetarians): Aliza Green has followed up her Field Guide to Produce with a new guide to meat, a compact manual on "How to Identify, Select, and Prepare Virtually Every Meat, Poultry, and Game Cut."
Winespeak defined
Drink: "Pencil lead" and "cat pee" are good, while "wet horse blanket" is bad: the San Francisco Chronicle attempts to explain winespeak. Plus: A handy illustrated wine chart.
Clotilde's Moblog
Travel: Feed your inner Francophile with Clotilde Dusoulier's daily snaps of her Paris eats and environs.
Cats Dress up for Dinner
Shopping List: These Japanese plush toys feature cats in various states of gastronomical dress, from crêpes to cream puffs to french fries, among other foods.
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