by Chef Todd | Jan 11, 2010 | Cooking, Cooking Classes, Cooking Courses
The Worst Cooks in America continued on the Food Network last night. Last week’s premier episode had such promise, and I’m still anticipating the cutting edge of culinary instruction from the MTV of Food. The point was to teach the contestants to cook, right?...
by Chef Todd | Jan 6, 2010 | Cooking Courses, cooking tips, Science of Cooking
If you want to see how goats cheese is made, go to a goat farm. If you go to a goat farm, you might as well go to one in the “upcountry” of Maui, Hawaii. My trip to the Surfing Goat Dairy Farm in Hawaii was a great education and a fun day. The goats are treated very...
by Chef Todd | Dec 14, 2009 | Cooking Courses, cooking tips, Holiday Baking, Holidays Cooking Tips
The Holiday Sweet: My 5 favorite Sweet Christmas Dishes I’m spending way too much time contemplating my favorite holiday sweet, especially when there are so many savory Christmas dishes to celebrate. I’ve totally disregarded the memories that can be brought back from...
by Chef Todd | Dec 11, 2009 | Cooking Courses, Holiday Baking, Holidays Cooking Tips
The Holiday Sweet: My #3 Favorite Holiday Dessert Everyone has a favorite holiday sweet, the trouble for me is deciding which of my favorite holiday sweets is number one. In previous discussions of Christmas desserts, I’ve ranked Linzer Tart Cookies, my favorite...
by Chef Todd | Dec 9, 2009 | Cooking Courses, Holiday Baking, Holidays Cooking Tips
The Holiday Sweet: My 5 favorite Sweet Christmas Dishes Everyone has a favorite holiday sweet, the trouble for me is deciding which of my favorite holiday sweets is number one. So, I continue this tooth-ache down memory lane to call upon the best tasting and best...
by Chef Todd | Oct 20, 2009 | Cooking Courses
“Burn Your Recipes”, “cook by method over recipes”, “a recipe is one person’s opinion”, “following recipes is not fun”, are all things you might have heard me say over the past two years. You won’t find any of those phrases in a great cookbook. You know my position...
