by perfectlittlebites | May 13, 2015 | Photography
This past week we took our annual vacation to Charleston, SC. I was hoping to update my site while I was away, but that wasn’t possible. I admit, it was nice to uplug a little. Driving to Charleston, I had one thing on my mind. That we needed to stop at...
by perfectlittlebites | May 1, 2015 | Photography
I was working on a new dessert, and wanted to incorporate Szechuan peppercorns into it, without it being overpowering. I thought that white chocolate would be the perfect vehicle for it, especially if I roasted the chocolate first. This worked out far better than I...
by perfectlittlebites | Apr 15, 2015 | Food
Sadly, we lost another great person yesterday. Chef Homaro Cantu will be missed by so many. I only met him briefly, but I’m glad I had the chance to talk with him. He wanted to change the world through food. If you you haven’t seen his Ted Talk, here it...
by perfectlittlebites | Apr 1, 2015 | cocktails, Cooking
As my wife would say, “If you like drinks that taste like cough syrup or poison…”. But, I’d like to think of this as a more interesting play on a Negroni, which is where I started. If you’re not familiar with a negroni, it’s equal...
by perfectlittlebites | Mar 31, 2015 | Uncategorized
On Monday I had the opportunity to lead my first college workshop. When I was first approached by a chef at Stratford University in Baltimore, I was a bit skeptical. Public speaking has never been my thing. Like many chefs, I’m much more comfortable grinding it out in...
