Just out hot off the presses is the latest Mashup compilation album- Sex Mashine. Organized by Sugamoto it features several great tracks by many different artists. Make sure you head on over to the Sex Mashine site <HERE> and get some. Featured below is a randy track produced by TotoM who ...

I've been hearing raves about sea beans for a while. I blanched the sea beans by placing them in boiling salted water for about 1 minute and then shocked them for another minute in a bowl of ice water. After straining and drying, I began to pan roast some fresh porcini mushroom I found at Fa...

Ordering tuna tartar at restaurants has begun to bore me to tears. Just like most good things in the world, the more mass and popular something becomes, the suckier it gets. Now that tuna has become so prevalent, tuna tartar has become a ubiquitous standard on every menu and to me, is always...

I started experimenting with fruit and cheese summer salads while cooking in Umbria last year. On multiple occasions, I decided to refresh myself in the summer heat by playing with perfectly ripe fruit salads, paired with cheese, herbs and a lingering spicy note for balance. At a recent chee...