Lick My Spoon

Spaghetti and Meatballs

Stephanie — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:19:06 +0000

Spaghetti and Meatballs. Doesn’t that sound good? Simple. Classic. Comforting. Makes me want to curl up on the couch with a big steaming bowl, a bottle of wine and some old movies. It’s the little things in life. The inspiration for this comfort meal came from this recipe a friend sent [...] Related posts:

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SF Street Food Festival & Scavenger Hunt

Adam — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:24:27 +0000

Hi Friends! Today, LMS correspondent Adam Carr gives us the low down from the SF Street Food Festival! ****** The Mission has always been a mecca for cheap, delicious food, but The 2010 SF Street Food Festival took things to a different level. Put on by La Cocina, an organization that aids low income food entrepreneurs, the [...] Related posts:

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Maui Edition: That’s a Wrap

Stephanie — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:49:17 +0000

Food. Wine. Golf. Spa. More Food. More Wine. Life is good, no? Special thanks to Outrigger for hosting us at the beautiful Maui Eldorado and gorgeous, uber-luxe Kapalua Villas – complete with private lanai, ocean views, sit-in shower, XL jacuzzi tub, washer/dryer, Moet and a gift basket full of [...] Related posts:

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Maui Edition: Seafood Fest

Stephanie — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:16:35 +0000

While we’re on the island vibe…let’s talk about the ridiculous closing finale of the Kapalua Wine and Food Festival: the Seafood Festival. Sponsored by Maui No Ka ‘Oi Magazine, this beachside party was the perfect culmination to an amazing weekend. 13 of Maui’s top chefs prepared two dishes each, featuring the freshest [...] Related posts:

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Maui Edition: Top 10 Eats

Stephanie — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 07:23:23 +0000

There are many reasons I love living in the Bay Area. The climate, the food, the people…the proximity to Hawaii. Which brings me to the many reasons I’ve fallen so hard for Maui. The climate, the food, the people… I had the good fortune to attend the Kapalua Wine and Food Festival [...] Related posts:

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SF Chefs 2010: Sunday’s Grand Tasting

Danielle — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 22:00:25 +0000

Closing out a weekend of indulgence at SF Chefs 2010 was a Grand Tasting of innovative creations that gave us a new perspective on familiar ingredients. There were the usual suspects: Tomatoes, Corn, Dungeness crab, Vanilla and Salmon, but paired with novel flavors in unusual forms and consistencies. Like the Scallop Ceviche with Foie Gras and [...] Related posts:

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SF Chefs 2010: Gary Danko and Joanne Weir Cooking Demo

Krista — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:51:28 +0000

Gary Danko and Joanne Weir are best friends in the kitchen and in real life too. Their great dynamic made for a fantastic, fun cooking demo at the Williams Sonoma test kitchen last Saturday during SF Chefs. Weir and Danko took a controlled chaos approach to the flow of their demo, as they helped with [...] Related posts:

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SF Chefs 2010: Sugar & Spice Parties

Danielle — Sun, 22 Aug 2010 16:51:27 +0000

Beyond the headline events at SF Chefs were two smaller tastings held at the Westin St Francis for the hotel’s VIP guests, KGO contest winners and event sponsors. Featuring seven to eight chefs, the parties offered a chance to sample the creations focused around a theme. Thursday evening’s event was all about Spices, showcasing a [...] Related posts:

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SF Chefs 2010: View from the Top

Krista — Thu, 19 Aug 2010 16:30:57 +0000

What happens when you get some of the best chefs in San Francisco together under one roof for a panel discussion? Great conversation, a mutual love for food, and energy in the room that screams, “I’m in love with what I do.” After the indulgences of Friday’s events, guests at SF Chefs were greeted with a [...] Related posts:

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SF Chefs 2010: Anolon Chef Challenge – As Seen On TV

Adam — Thu, 19 Aug 2010 01:00:37 +0000

Early birds that ventured across Powell Street were treated to a two-on-two battle Sunday morning at the Anolon Chef Challenge: As Seen On TV, as Tyler Florence (Wayfare Tavern) and Elizabeth Falkner (Orson, Citizen Cake) squared off against Jennifer Biesty (Scala’s Bistro) and Chris Cosentino (Incanto) in an Iron Chef-esque competition. Each team had an [...] Related posts:

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