Barbecue Shoes

Superstar Style: Wear your barbecue obsession on your feet with these special edition "Upper Playground" sneakers from Adidas. Just don't drip any sauce on those bad boys. Via afb.

 
Posted by Josh Friedland on Apr 26, 2005 in Style | Link
 


Fire How To

How To: Make fire with chocolate and a can of Coke. Via lh.

 
Posted by Josh Friedland on Apr 26, 2005 in How To | Link
 


Portion Size Analogies

Technique: Easy analogies for portion sizes, such as one serving of grilled fish = a checkbook. Via 43f.

 
Posted by Josh Friedland on Apr 25, 2005 in Technique | Link
 


Sushi Pocket Guide

SushiBooks: This new pocket guide to sushi contains photos and descriptions of more than 50 sushi types, annotated with phonetic pronunciations, along with instructions on sushi ordering and eating etiquette.

 
Posted by Josh Friedland on Apr 25, 2005 in Books | Link
 


Get Out the Vote

Politics: Bronx officials have launched a marketing campaign to increase the borough's representation in the Zagat dining guides. The get out the vote effort includes a direct link from the Bronx Borough President's office to Zagat's online restaurant survey.

 
Posted by Josh Friedland on Apr 25, 2005 in Politics | Link
 


Finger Finder Arrested

Crime: Woman who claimed to find a finger in her chili at Wendy's is arrested on a warrant alleging grand larceny and attempted grand larceny.

 
Posted by Josh Friedland on Apr 22, 2005 in Crime | Link
 


Garden-in-a-bag

Gardenbag Shopping List: Grow a garden in a bag and harvest your own produce section from your office window. Basil, chive, Alpine strawberry, and mini-tomato kits are available.

 
Posted by Josh Friedland on Apr 22, 2005 in Shopping List | Link
 


Pizza Party

How To: Throw a pizza party.

 
Posted by Josh Friedland on Apr 22, 2005 in How To | Link
 


Tortillas

Travel: Visiting Luna's Tortilla Factory in Dallas, Texas (plus, Diana Kennedy's recipe for making handmade corn tortillas).

 
Posted by Josh Friedland on Apr 21, 2005 in Travel | Link
 


Food Maven Tops Awards

Newyorkcityfood Books: "Food Maven" Arthur Schwartz's New York City Food has been named Cookbook of the Year by the International Association of Culinary Professionals (IACP). Read on for the rest of the IACP award winners.

 
Posted by Josh Friedland on Apr 21, 2005 in Books | Link
 


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