Recently, I purchased the book Left Coast Libations, which proudly culls cocktail recipes from a wide swath of mixologists in Los Angeles (way too under-represented), San Francisco, Portland, Seattle, and Vancouver. I absolutely loved the concept of the book — finally, I could emulate cocktails from The Roger Room here in LA or Bourbon and …
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VIDEO: ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ Preview Trailer Is Here!
yesyesyesyesyes thanks to jash for the heads up.
Ep. 19: Banter with Ben and Lisa
We’re baaaaaack. After a brief hiatus, Lisa and I have recorded a new episode of Banter with Ben and Lisa. On this latest edition, we talk about exercise, and yes, I speak at great length about my current torture: P90x. The two of us discuss the program, especially the grueling yoga portion, as well as …
ADVENTURES IN DOMESTICITY: Oxo Garlic Peeler Cook-Off Edition
Back in late April, I posted about Oxo’s garlic peeler, promising that I’d give a free one away to whomever submitted the best tasting garlic-centric recipe. I shockingly did not receive a huge amount of submissions, but nevertheless, there were entries, and I did eventually whittle them down to two finalists. The contenders: RachWho?’s Roasted …
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Meet The Next Food Network Stars!
It’s summer time, which means we’re already three episodes deep into one of my favorite reality shows ever, Food Network Star (née The Next Food Network Star). So far this seventh (!) season has been pretty excellent, but could we really expect anything less from something involving the inimitable Susie Fogelson? The cast is wide …
Your Moment of Extreme Cuteness of the Day
Found via jash, who found it via Michelle Collins
ADVENTURES IN DOMESTICITY: Testing Out The Pizza Stone
Recently, I acquired a complimentary pizza stone from CSN Stores with the caveat that I must review it — a task that I was more than happy to undertake. The product in question: Fox Run Craftsmen 3-Piece Round Pizza Stone Set. That’s right: this wasn’t just a stone. It was a set. Color me excited.
Night At Villa Blanca Results In Triumphant Lisa VanderPump Interaction
I love food, I love reality TV, and I love Lisa VanderPump. What better way to celebrate all three than by heading to Villa Blanca, the restaurant owned by Lisa and her husband Ken Todd of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills? Quite frankly, I don’t know why I’d waited so long to try the …
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VIDEO: Lisa VanderPump Recommends Her Favorite Dishes At Villa Blanca
Last week when I was at the Bravo Upfronts in Hollywood, I managed to steal a quick moment with Lisa VanderPump of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. I asked her what dishes she recommend I order at her restaurant Villa Blanca, which I just so happen to be visiting tonight with my friends jash …
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Ep. 17: Banter with Ben and Lisa
It’s time for another episode of Banter with Ben and Lisa! Joining Lisa and I on this latest episode is author and model Stefan Pinto, who dropped by to talk about his new book, Fat to Fit: 50 Easy Ways to Lose Weight. The three of us talk about a wide variety of topics, including …