Claire-ification: Cupcakes
I know you’re tired of the cupcake thing – I am. You think it’s played out right? If you talk to those people who line up around the block standing in line waiting for 4 hours to pay $8 for […]
Restaurant Review: Whisknladle
The atmosphere at Whisknladle on Wall Street in La Jolla is probably the best example of laid back, classy-casual dining, maybe in the whole city. The covered patio is just gorgeous and airy yet comfortable and cozy- read: “romantic”. They […]
Restaurant Review: Jasmine Seafood Restaurant
Dim sum (literally meaning: touch the heart) was originally not a main meal, only a snack, however it has become a staple in the diets of foodies across the world.
Claire-ification: To Bee or Not to Bee
If you’ve ever been stuck at a table next to a die-hard vegan who thinks bees are forced labor and they should sue the human race for honey theft, bee movie style? I know I have! Well this oughta help you deal […]
Food Fight Radio Challenge! New York Pizza vs. Chicago Pizza
Its New York verses Chicago in the battle for the best pizza! Some of the best New York Style pizza can be had at Knockout Pizza in Mira Mesa in San Diego, it’s quick, tasty and has some imaginative toppings […]
August 11th, 2014 
The Perfect Grilled Cheese Sandwich
(SAMPLE INGREDIENTS- PLEASE FEEL FREE TO GET CREATIVE)
1-2 Tbsp. butter, plain, salted or infused
2 slices pagnotta bread or other artisan loaf, not too thick
1 ripe tomato, sliced- optional
Several sprigs fresh basil, mint, chives, or any fresh or dried herb
3 oz. fresh burrata or mozzarella, gruyere, Oaxaca, ricotta, or mix of two
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Food Fight Radio – August 11, 2014
On this week’s episode of Food Fight Radio…
- Gourmet grilled cheese
- Man-made meats/chicken shortage
- A salad that can kill you
- What you can do with that waffle press
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Claire-ification – Yelp!
So let’s say it’s an average Friday night. It’s date night, you’re excited because you’re gonna try a new restaurant you’ve heard of that just opened up. Your buddy at work says you gotta check it out. So what do you do?
You look it up on Yelp: you “Yelp it” right? That’s what you kids are calling it, right?
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Restaurant Review: Phileas Foggs
Our recent visit to Phileas Foggs was an awesome digression from the normal, boring pub fare. Firstly, the charming little pub is strange upon entry- soccer jerseys stapled to the ceiling, a full-size Chinese art mural splashed across the walls, and an impressive lineup of beers on tap. Brian, the owner, likes it that way. For this place is an extension of himself: an interesting hodgepodge of curiosities and bad attitude that makes this place irresistible to culinary treasure hunters like us. Read more »
Food Fight Radio – August 4, 2014
On this week’s episode of Food Fight Radio…
- Why you should eat fish heads and other unappreciated weird body parts
- Foods – and even meats – that cure real physical problems
- Fresh herbs versus dried – what’s the deal
- Things that tick Chef Marcus off
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