Tag Archives: Food

Cuisine. Some tips for the new cook. 5.19.20

Posted on May 19, 2020 by gojohnego

This post is from an article I wrote on Quora, and people seemed to enjoy it, so I’m posting it here as well. I’m not a chef – I didn’t serve a rigorous French training campaign with stages in … Continue reading →

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Cuisine. Margarita Time. 5-28-16

Posted on May 29, 2016 by gojohnego

After a day in the sun, trying in a vain attempt to get the garden together over the long weekend, I felt like I needed to sit on deck, eat something uncomplicated and sip on something delicious. The Orange Margarita … Continue reading →

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Cuisine. A Fast Little Cake. 12.14.13

Posted on December 14, 2013 by gojohnego

I woke up this morning wanting pancakes, but the idea of tending them and flipping them really wasn’t working for me today. It is grim and grey and cold outside today. Perfect baking weather. Preheat the oven to 375 Degrees … Continue reading →

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Cuisine. Thanksgiving – dinner 11-29-13.

Posted on November 30, 2013 by gojohnego

Since there was a smaller group planned this year to come to my house for Thanksgiving, and the group set to come isn’t completely stuck on the same dishes served year after year, it gave me a chance to edit … Continue reading →

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Art. Vitruvian Gallery. The Day After. 9.22.2013

Posted on September 22, 2013 by gojohnego

The gallery reception was last night and in my opinion, a fantastic success. People came out on a dreary Autumn evening to enjoy some dirty, dirty artwork and to partake of lovingly prepared food. I had a table set up … Continue reading →

Posted in Adult, Art, Cuisine, Sex | Tagged catering, Drawings, Food, gallery opening, gallery reception, interactive sex art, paintings, sketches, SMUT, Vitruvian Gallery, wine | Leave a comment

Cuisine. Pop. 05-17-13

Posted on May 17, 2013 by gojohnego

I enjoy a soda on occasion. They can be delicious and refreshing and a nice accompaniment to something salty and fatty and delicious. The problem with most domestically made commercial sodas is that the first ingredient in them is corn … Continue reading →

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Cuisine. Breakfast. Sunday 4-28

Posted on April 28, 2013 by gojohnego

Those little fingerling potatoes make wonderful teensy, tiny little potato chips. I’m partial to salt and vinegar chips. Get out your mandolin, and be careful of your fingers. That blade will remove your fingerprints if you aren’t careful. Under the … Continue reading →

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Cuisine. An alternative to the bowl of mush.

Posted on February 22, 2013 by gojohnego

Yesterday, I made a bowl of oatmeal for breakfast. Usually I cook two portions of everything I make so I can have leftovers and if I’m feeling lazy, a meal or a snack after a 3:00 pop in the microwave. … Continue reading →

Posted in Cuisine | Tagged apples, breakfast, dulce de leche, Food, oatmeal, pan-seared, peanut oil, pecans, raisins | Leave a comment

Cuisine. Short ribs.

Posted on February 2, 2013 by gojohnego

When its cold outside and lazy inside, its always good to have a few tasty bits in single portion sizes ready to whip into a quick lunch. I had some leftover sourdough bread and some smoked gouda slices toasted and … Continue reading →

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