Mexican Hot Chocolate Soil

Mexican Hot Chocolate Soil

It’s not a culinary masterpiece or rocket science, and it ain’t pretty, but its delicious. Sure the term soil is being used a lot lately. Call it crumble or whatever. So, what is it? Throw Oreos into the food processor until they’re pitch black, with...

Beast & The City

A spin on the classic ManhattanBeast & The City: 2 oz Kraken Black Spiced Rum, 1 oz Vya Sweet Vermouth, 3 dashes Bittermen’s Xocolatl Mole Bitters. Ice, stir & strain

Battling Preconceived Notions

It’s interesting how we form hard-line opinions about things without wanting to ever change our stance. I see this with food. I get a lot of “I don’t eat…” Where does this come from? I’ll throw my wife out there too. She hates bread...

The Best Cupcake(s) I Ever Ate

Let’s get this out of the way.  I think cupcakes are overrated.  Eveywhere you look there’s a new shop or truck.  They have shows and books about them.  Here in Frederick, we have 2 cupcake shops a block away from each other.  People wait in lines for an...