Eggs
I started eating eggs about six months ago. Since I was a kid, I hated the way eggs smelled while cooking. Cooked eggs give off an odor that is a raw expression of heated animal content. Burning sacrifice of animal … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: July 2011
Marmalade #3
Always full of surprises. For some reason. I Can See the Rain, 1967. Excellent YouTube comment: I first heard this at Outback Steakhouse and I haven’t forgotten it since.
The Grateful Dead, Part Three
[continued from Parts One and Two] I don’t write too much about my line of work here. I am obliged to avoid it, and I do so in the interests of self-preservation. Suffice to say it’s analogous to professional gambling. … Continue reading
Ribs near-nirvana
OK, I got it. Just about. Only had to deal with one slab tonight. Much easier proposition than six. Large chunks of hardwood charcoal, not too many. Half a big chimney if packed in there. Equal parts applewood and hickory … Continue reading
3rd of July
Near-disaster making ribs. Smoking without a drip pan because I get away with it usually. Had a pretty bad grease fire while I had the lid open spritzing them. Pulled the ribs, took out some wood that had grease on … Continue reading