(Gerry Furth-Sides) “Star” chef, Jeremiah Tower, the subject of Jeremiah Tower: The Last Magnificent in every way deserves this film tribute, although in a much more fair depiction. The film was named after the chef’s own hero, Lucius Beebe, described as “The Last Magnifico” in James Villas’ Gourmet ...
Restaurants come and go, but not Papa Cristo’s Greek Grill. For 35 years, It’s been the place to go in Los Angeles for home style Greek cooking. Before that, it was a market, C & K Importing, where Greek food lovers came to buy cheeses, sausages, olive oil, wines, spices and other ingredients....
(Gerry Furth-Sides) We literally grew up with Jarlsberg cheese. And it always comes through on taste, texture and also has a light and healthy feeling to it somehow. And such a novel distinctive, open surface with irregular ‘eyes’. This, we read, is because of its semi-soft part skim texture and uniquely mild and sligh...
(Gerry Furth-Sides) April 5th has been “officially” chosen as National Caramel Day around the world. So the folks at the very famous and popular Werther’s Original thought it would be fun to celebratethis year with a poll of caramel lovers nationwide how they pronounce their favorite treat: ker-uh-muh...
(Carla Crudup)Summer staples of Burgers, Hot Dogs and Tuna Sandwiches are about to come into season so why not have the very healthiest and best — kosher from Got Kosher? They also have the best tuna sandwich — perfect for a hot weather picnic inside a dining room or at the park. I’ve studied and […]...
(Daniel Hammond with Gerry Furth-Sides) Travel the World. Food is a way for children to experience their world through different cuisines. And camp is one of the most fun ways to experience this adventure. According to Daniel Hammond, Director of Pali Adventures, “we try to include recipes from all over the world and have them...
TUSCANY blend, naturally, is for preparing artisan white bread, pizza crust, flatbread and more. I used the Tuscany to make flour tortillas which my own celiac sister had been craving and which were not as widely available in stores as they are now. The flour tortillas that I made were based upon a recipe from […]...
(Gerry Furth-Sides) For lovers of food with texture, such as myself, marshmallow confections such as Peeps have always been a favorite. This year my list of treats now also includes the new Melville Candy Company marshmallow lollipops. Melville Candy Company is a family owned, third generation confectionery company located in...
Rising star chef, Damian Wawrzyniak will be back on BBC TV this Easter Weekend with Queen of Cakes and former Great British Bake Off Judge, Mary Berry. Mary Berry Easter Feast, which explores how people across Britain celebrate Easter, will be broadcast on 12 and 13 April at 7.00pm on BBC Two, with Chef Wawrzyniak […]...
Did King Solomon really exist? Some say no. But Joan Nathan is sure he existed, which is a good thing. Without this extravagant monarch, known for his 700 wives and 300 concubines, his wisdom (you would have to be wise to manage such a household) and his love of good food, her latest cookbook might […]...
Gerry Furth-Sides 
Barbara Hansen 
Chef-owner Alain Cohen 
Roberta Deen 
Jose Martinez 
Nivedita Basu 