by perfectlittlebites | Jul 14, 2015 | cocktails, Recipe, vegetarian
Going through one of my cocktail notebooks, I found a lot of things in the “to-do list”. There are infusions, cocktails and dishes based on coktails. Hoping to bang a few of these out soon. Here’s what I have: A cocktail based on waldorf salad using...
by perfectlittlebites | Mar 7, 2015 | Assorted, chef, Coffee, cook, Food, restaurant, vegetarian
Today I’d like to share my second guest post. This one comes from Jeff Givens of Southern Skies Coffee Roasters in Finksburg, Md. One of the most common questions Jeff gets is, “How much coffee do I use when making a cup or pot of coffee?” Jeff has...
by perfectlittlebites | Feb 7, 2015 | Alcohol, Cocktail, Cooking, creativity, Food, Photography, restaurant, scotch, vegetarian
I love a good whiskey sour, and have been making a lot lately using the Bittermilk #3 Smoked Honey Whiskey Sour Mix. A few nights ago, I wanted to mix it up a bit, so I thew some green chartreuse into the mix, as well as splitting the whiskey portion between bourbon...
by perfectlittlebites | Jan 27, 2015 | Cheese, cook, Cooking, creativity, culinary, Food, health, Nutrition, Photography, restaurant, vegetarian
Look at what what you’re doing. Connect the dots. It may lead to something more delicious. If you like what you see, please consider hiring me for an in-home dinner or cooking lesson. I run a personal chef business based out of Frederick, MD. Get more...
by perfectlittlebites | Jan 14, 2015 | Assorted, Baking, Cheese, chef, cook, Cooking, creativity, culinary, Food, Gardening, health, Nutrition, Photography, Recipe, vegetarian
A few weeks ago, I posed the question “Are loaded croutons a thing?”. I have already declared my love for croutons, and use The Crouton Test to assess a cook’s attention to detail. If I don’t want to eat handfuls of croutons by themselves, then...
by perfectlittlebites | Jan 11, 2015 | Assorted, Chinese, cook, Cooking, creativity, culinary, Food, health, Nutrition, Photography, Recipe, restaurant, vegetarian
I’ve wanted to try this for a while, but hadn’t gotten around to it until now. I’ve posted a lot about the fantastic umami powders from RC Fine Foods, and thought they would work well in different cures. Cured egg yolks seemed like a natural place to start. This...