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The Buttermilk Truck, Los Angeles

Food trucks are all the rage in the big cities these days. There are all kinds of different foods and the trucks go everywhere. They usually let people know where they’re going to be via Facebook or Twitter. The Buttermilk Truck was at The Americana At Brand last time I was in L.A.

Chris And [...]

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Other things I've made lately

A crazy cheesecake for DM’s birthday. You can click the picture for the large printable version.

Raspberry Chocolate Cheesecake

It was reallllllly good! Kind of labor intensive, but worth it!

Getting ready to make the cheesecake.

 

Ta Da!

Chicken, Mexican zucchini, and orzo soup

Cheese and green onion quiche

Asian noodle soup

Strawberry Agua Fresca

Pizza [...]

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L.A. restaurants

Last week I went to L.A. We ate at the usual spots!
First was Amici Trattoria.

Mom and Chris at Trattoria Amici at The Americana At Brand, Glendale, CA

I have to figure out how to make this stuff!

Amazing bread at Trattoria Amici

Chris had their famous little meatballs and a salad

I had penne with [...]

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Amici Trattoria and Recess in Glendale, CA

I spent a few days in L.A. last month. Spent some time with the family, went to a couple of restaurants.

We had lunch at Recess in Glendale. It’s right down the street from my brother’s house and he goes there all the time so I wanted to try it.

Recess in Glendale

I started with some [...]

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Last week was my birthday and a good time was had by all (all being me and dangermike).

First we went to the nursery where I broke down and bought a 4 pack of patio tomatoes, a rosemary plant, a mint plant and a sage plant. I wanted to ONLY use seeds this year but there’s [...]

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