Coffee
Coffee—You Going Qahway? Legend has it that the first of God’s creatures to know the pleasures of “qahway” (or as we know it, coffee) was a goat. A young Arab goatherder, Kaldi, after tending his herd for some time, took note of the strange dancing behavior his goats exhibited after eating the crimson berries from […]
‘Tis The Season
Pass the Plate This Season More Than Ever The phrase, “pass the plate,” evokes two images for me. One involves that large family holiday gathering. The table is crowded with more folks than it was meant to seat. It’s overflowing with amazing food, caring, and love. As the carver-in-charge slices the turkey, ham, or tofurky, […]
Meat-Centric Michael Symon: Steak is His Favorite Vegetable
Steak is my favorite vegetable! MICHAEL SYMONAmerican chef, restaurateur, television food celebrity, and author 1969—Fix It With Food: Every Meal Easy Excerpted from Ian Makay’s Food for Thought: The Pleasures of the Table: Primi Piatti Meat-Centric: Carnivores of the World Unite! Restaurateur, chef, author, Food Network fixture, and member of ABC’s The Chew crew, Michael […]