Posts by IceMan

If it were me, I'd find him a Muslim restaurant. When he goes for his "time to pray", I'd tell him to go "pray" over there, and after he was finished, he could ask them for a job. I don't know about anyone else's God, but I do know...

LOL. OK. Ethics? Think whatever makes you happy my friend. It's all good. This stuff just cracks me up though. We're talking "food on a plate" here. We're talking people paying from $9.99 to $300 a seat. For me and my opinion, I...

OK. So I'm not all that hip on a lot of cultural things. I personally don't enjoy raw meats. I've had most all raw meats as dishes, and I don't much care for them. I do enjoy rare steaks, as long as they are of highest quality, and...

Brilliant. I completely agree. I am however, a capitalist, moreso than a chef/cook with an attitude/ego. Oh yeah, I have attitudes and a serious ego, but never do I let them get in the way of earning.     I'm still not at...

WOW. Thanks buddy, that's 50% ME. Swell. Have a nice weekend.    Quote: My pet peeves are people:  People who are afraid of butter; people who overcook; people who under season; and people who pontificate...

  I don't think so. I've never seen a TV show where chicken wasn't cooked through completely. Maybe in some kinda competition, but then it's been refused or sent back or the contestant got booted. Duck is the only med-rare I've...

OK then. I'm happy for you, being able to eat what you like. A good while ago I saw an early Anthony Bourdain TV show where he would travel around and eat cultural stuff. He was somewhere in SE Asia. They took some kinda bird, small...

OK. I guess I need some educating now. What exactly is the attraction of undercooked chicken? Did I miss that point in culinary time where cooking chicken became rocket surgery? I remember it as a simple series: cook, rest/relax, cut,...

  The Anatomy of a Factory Farmed Turkey (INFOGRAPHIC) The Anatomy of a Factory Farmed Turkey (Infographic) You know that factory farming is bad, but do you know why? This turkey infographic dishes on...

Texas and Virginia wines are really wonderful ... for making salad dressing, when you need a replacement for vinegar. You could use Michigan or New York wines for a higher-class dressing. There are three(3) states for real wine in the...