There’s nothing more freeing for a seasoned cook than a recipe that assumes knowledge. Elizabeth David guides simply, Edouard de Pomiane cuts to the quick and Patience Gray focuses on essentials. Ever since I picked up my first Elizabeth David book, I’ve been enamored of her prose recipe style. And …
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After due consideration, we at The Spectator have decided our response to the proposed Royal Charter system of press regulation. Our answer is given on the cover of the new magazine (above). We fully supported David Cameron’s response to the Leveson Report and agreed with him that the press regulati …
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Why The Spectator said ‘no’ to David Cameron’s Royal Charter for regulation of the press
Peter Kay travelled the length of the country for Comic Relief (Picture: PA) BBC’s Comic Relief has raised a record £75million, with stars such as singer Jessie J and comedian Peter Kay doing their part to make this year’s event the greatest ever. The Do It Like a Dude star shaved off her hair to ra …
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Blizzard is hard at work on the next patch for Diablo 3, version 1.0.8, but designer Travis Day and others at Blizzard thankfully took some time to detail a few of the changes coming. For one, Legendary item drops will be have increased rarity, as will Rare items. Legendary items will also be tweake …
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Upcoming Diablo 3 patch increases Legendary item drop rarity
The hardest thing about separating the cookie from the cream in your Oreos? Learning how to build robots and make them function to complete said task. Also, keeping warm. Hands and cookies do get cold out there in the garage. Oreo Separator Nothing is worth doing if it’s not done right, though, and …
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For the past few years we have celebrated one of the days of Hanukkah. David and I want our girls to know about other religions and to be aware of other celebrations. We only celebrate one day, but we talk about the holiday as a whole. The girls look forward to playing dreidel. In fact, they sing th …
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Vanilla may seem like a rather dull flavor, and might be one that most people only enjoy as a means to an end (turtle sundaes or malted milkshakes, for example). But this vanilla, it’s not like the others. It’s got real personality and stands on its own. In fact, I would recommend you only eat it al …
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Back in Texas, before we were vegan, or even vegetarian for that matter, David was supremely fond of Chili con Queso, cheese sauce with chilies. Having grown up near the border, he tends to be particularly fussy regarding Mexican-style food – especially this cheese sauce. I have been working on maki …
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“The sun is my oven and time is my seasoning.” Matt Borman, Harry & David Orchard Director On Monday, I mentioned that last week, I was privileged to be part of a group of food bloggers. Uncharacteristically, I’ve been struggling for a way to describe that time because I just had a hard time coming …
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We’ve grilled peaches before, but never this many in one summer. I do believe we’ve fallen in love! Last week I shared a grilled peach salad with fresh peach cumin dressing, using gorgeous Oregold Peaches from Harry and David. The salad is a most lovely addition to the summer table, with a dressing …
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* = Truer words have never been uttered Sean Bean. That was quiet possibly the fastest damn weekend I’ve ever had. I feel like I blinked and it was over. Sure we had fun, and even got some things accomplished, but I feel it was hollow. I do not feel rested, or prepared for the week. In fact if anyth …
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I’ve made different types of ice cream ever since my friend Erica gave me her ice cream maker. Most turned out amazing, but all required quite a bit of work. They were worth it though. This Mango & Nectarine Ice Cream is THE EASIEST ice cream recipe I’ve ever made. Of course if you are one of those …
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Easiest Ice Cream Recipe EVER: Mango & Nectarine Ice Cream. Thank you, David Lebovitz.
If you don’t mind getting your hands dirty at dinner, you can’t go wrong with the peel ‘n’ eat shrimp recipe David Lentz of the Hungry Cat shared with us a few years back — large Mexican white shrimp steamed in a spicy beer reduction. They take an hour or two to marinate, so you’ll need to plan ahe …
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Recipe: candied ginger You could deduce that I am a rain lover simply because I live in a place that receives 300+ days of sunshine a year, but you’d be mistaken. I do love the rain, but I have in fact, always loved the rain. I even loved the rain when I lived in Ithaca, [...]
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The dessert group I joined a couple of months ago has a crumble due today and I apologize for being late. I want to stay true to my Food Writer Fridays commitment so I posted that first. The last thing the group made was Italian Cream Cake and I thought we needed to follow the recipe given to us by …
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