Posts by hi-val

Quote: Originally Posted by DarkNWorn If Jeff wasn't kicked out last night, it would've definitely been Fabio. What a piss poor attitude. Dude thinks his food is beyond reproach. I loved it when the guest judge put...

At 38Eu/kg, it's still easily affordable. How much meat are you using? It's a really rich dish, so you can use only a little beef and serve it as an appetizer with olive oil and shaved parm. Just running the numbers, your price works out...

Really? I make mine 2:1 sugar:water and the amount of sugar in it kills anything that would live in it. I've had mint simple syrup in the fridge for awhile now. A lot of people are suggesting Hendricks for gin. I like it, but it's not...

Esquire had an article on the best stuff for under $15 this month. All I remember was that their gin was Gordon's and their bourbon was Evan Williams. I stand by both of those. I suggest having a whiskey/bourbon, vermouth, gin, rum,...

Quote: Originally Posted by GreenFrog +1 on this thread. Anyone know any brands that make slim/skinny fitting chinos/cords/twills? The cheaper, the better, too. Jcrew is you friend on this one. If you get...

I think the reason you use olive oil is because it's delicious : ) A big one I want to add is that you should get a handle on baking bread. It's not that hard (really, it isn't) and you get total control over what goes in and what...

It's been pretty bad for this one and the last, at least. I didn't follow seasons 1 and 2. These folks are just awful at being creative, don't taste their food and don't let the ingredients speak for themselves.

Great! Some of the pictures apparently no longer load, but they're the nonessential ones.

That one girl cooks scallops for EVERYTHING. I think she's made at least 6 scallop dishes so far. The preview for next week shows Fabiano talking trash about her using scallops all the time. Fabio and Stefan were genuinely funny at the...

Nabbed the white Cotton/Cashmere V-neck and the powder blue (sorry, "Heather Glacier") C/C cardigan. Will post fit pix when they get in. I got them in XS and I'm usually an XS, so we'll see how their measurements hold up.