Perception and Presentation

How things are presented affect how they are perceived. Take something like offal. Pretty delicious but there are a lot of skeptics. Why? Because it’s animal organs, and that’s weird. We can all agree that honey is wonderful, but at the end of the day...

Souvenirs

Some people bring home trinkets and T-Shirts. We bring home food. Here’s what we made room in the van for. 4 pounds of Geechie Boy Grits (2 white, 2 yellow) 4 pounds of Carolina Gold Rice 24 bottles of Blenheim Gingerale (75% of them hot) a case of Cheerwine 3...
The Fat El Vez- A Dessert Post

The Fat El Vez- A Dessert Post

Today we’re rolling out The Fat El Vez. Tonight there’s a community charity event and this is one of the things we’re bringing. I enjoy doing events like this because it’s a chance for a large number of people to try your food, some of whom...
The Fat El Vez- A Dessert Post

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...