Posts by Cremaster

Greetings All, Has anyone had any experience either working/cooking with this copperware or dealing with company? I'm looking into purchasing/upgrading some of my cookware and stumbled upon these folk. Seems reasonable to me overall....

Here's a link to a forum about the article from chowhound.com. (a great site btw, cheftalk notwithstanding of course!) Mixed as to be expected. But....good reading and...

Well said chrose. I agree whole-heartedly. I know that Bouley has been controversial since he began, but this kinda takes the cake, as it were. I'm interested to see if this gets covered somewhere else and/or The NY Observer follows-up....

I hope I'm posting this to the right board. I just read this today as it was printed in the New York Observer. This is, imho, very disappointing news. Especially since I have volunteered several times. Providing meals for relief...

Yes he is. He has issued the following statement: http://eat.epicurious.com/tv/ Scroll down. It's to the left on the bottom of the page. Best thoughts to all, Cremaster, NYC.

I agree with gratiem: these stove-top makers are the best. Every Italian household has one and uses it (several times) daily. No fuss no muss. Simply made, strong, and quick (espresso) coffee at it's best. Which ever make you prefer,...

I completely agree. It was frustrating to read Keller's opinion about why cooking is craft and not an art without explaining WHY he feels this way. Perhaps he did and the editor cut it for some reason. I'm not sure about the French...

I've sent food back as well on occassion for the same reasons. Mostly temp or undercooked food. And I agree with everyone else: if you do it politely and communicate your reason for doing so in a considerate way, there is not usually a...

I thought we weren't supposed to talk about politics at dinner.

Magnolia is nice. Homey and sweet are the perfect adjectives for this very neighborhood gathering spot. Mostly known for baked goods (as opposed to breads). It's just up the block from me and I enjoy the comfort of its laced windows,...