Did you see the movie, My Week With Marilyn? I saw it on the plane home from Tallinn, Estonia and it got me thinking about the once-in-a-lifetime culinary experience I just had with Chef Dimitri Demjanov. Instead of a whole week however, I got a day. An afternoon, really. Now, don't get me wrong, … [Read more...]
Estonian Epicures and How to Choose Wine Infographic
Remember when you would go on a vacation and come home with two or three rolls of film? Maybe six if you really went crazy? The digital age knows no such constraints. I recently returned from a Culinary Tour of Tallinn, Estonia and I am sorting through thousands of images, choosing the perfect … [Read more...]
Guy Fieri on Cooking For Kids
CLICK HERE to watch Celebrity Chef Guy Fieri on Cooking For Kids at Babble's Family Kitchen. When I began vlogging for Babble, I thought I would ask chefs, whenever the opportunity presented itself, "What's the most important thing to remember when cooking for kids?" As maybe you've noticed, I … [Read more...]
iPhone NYC: Eataly
I had to make a choice when packing for New York. Do I take my camera (read: heavy and big) or take my computer (read: heavier and bigger)? As evidenced by these iPhone photos, the Mac Book won. White Truffles and Mushrooms, 320 grams. Twenty-four dollars, eighty cents. Eataly. A … [Read more...]
Hands-Free Food and Beverage
CLICK HERE to watch The Best Hands Free Food and Beverage at Babble's Family Kitchen. Hands-Free. Like Bluetooth for food. As Americans we are always looking for easier ways to eat standing around the tailgate of a car. And holding a cold one while trying to fill your pie-hole can be pretty … [Read more...]
Sara Moulton on Cooking For Kids
CLICK HERE to watch Celebrity Chef Sara Moulton Talks Cooking For Kids at Babble's Family Kitchen. When I began vlogging for Babble, I thought I would ask chefs, whenever the opportunity presented itself, "What's the most important thing to remember when cooking for kids?" As maybe you've … [Read more...]
UNCHOPPED! Celebrity Chefs on Cooking For Kids
Here are celebrity chefs Giada De Laurentiis, Jet Tila and Fabio Viviani answering the question, "What's the most important thing to remember when cooking for kids?" Watch Giada, Jet and Fabio dish on Cooking For Kids at Babble's Family Kitchen and please, share your best advice for cooking with … [Read more...]
The Taste Test Video
Perfect score! Los Angeles Times and Food & Wine put the EPIC in epicurean at The Taste. A four day extravaganza of food, wine, music and more celebrity chefs than you can shake a Lexus at. We picnic in The Hills. We talk street food. We tell secrets. And by we I mean me and chefs Giada De … [Read more...]
Snapshots: Monsieur Marcel
The Original Farmer's Market at 3rd and Fairfax is home to gourmet market, Monsieur Marcel and accompanying authentic petit bistro, Pain Vin et Fromage. This French-American dream come true is that of Stephane Strouk and his wife Katy. “If you never try, you’ll never know,” says Stephane. … [Read more...]