May 2011
1 post
this is why i need a cookie cutter →
i’ll finish this blog. one day. but for now, enjoy this video of dave arnold making the “burger of the future” for eater ny. oh, my.
January 2011
3 posts
the j + j situation
let me tell you a story about two friends + two burgers:
j1 and j2 were two boys who grew up as neighborhood friends in a small suburb of los angeles. both prided themselves on being “food enthusiasts” altho one was much more into healthy-eating than the other.
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j1 and i went to an la institution known as apple pan. having grown up in the ‘hood, j1 had many fond...
a swift kick in the nutmeg →
these have i loved:
h. jon benjamin
television
burgers
now, three of my loves have combined in the hilarious new comedy “bob’s burgers” making me über-wish that i had dvr (but thank god for the internets). in an obvious tie-in to the tv show, fast food chain fatburger decided to give away a few free patties the other day, reminding me that:
i still have this blog to finish
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June 2010
4 posts
final countdown
deadline’s approaching + i’m almost done with the list still need to rate/rank:
- beechwood {SOMEBODY TAKE ME. PLEASE.} - cafe stella {will prob be making a trek out to e.la in early july} - 25 degrees {hopefully hitting this up soon} - rustic canyon {making a pit-stop after work one day} - apple pan {.. ugh ..} - the counter {will pay someone $5 to pick-up an order for me + deliver}...
a note about steakhouses
i never used to like bacon until i had the.best.bacon.cheeseburger. at a steakhouse in brooklyn (you may have heard of a tiny place called peter luger?) the thickest, juciest, fattiest cut of cured meat you could’ve imagined on a bed of medium-rare beef patty. i was :inlove: and have been a fan of all incarnations of pork ever since (it really is the miracle meat!)
that being said, i still...
April 2010
1 post
February 2010
2 posts
January 2010
2 posts
December 2009
1 post
November 2009
4 posts
September 2009
7 posts
i love this burger so much, i want to sew my ass...
the list: i’m a virgin! (places i have never been to) - 26 beach - beechwood - bar marmont - blt steak - umami burger - pie n burger - la grande orange (santa monica) - morton’s the steakhouse you want me to put that where? (places that are a bit of a drive) - the bowery - cafe stella - ercoles - hungry cat - oinkster - rowdy red - simmzy’s - nick + stef’s steakhouse...