As a pre-birthday celebration for Sandy I made reservations at the Wayfare Tavern a Tyler Florence Restaurant in San Francisco. We ferried in and had an amazing dinner.
Category Archives: Food
Off the Grid Alameda
Today was an excellent day as we were lucky enough to have an off the grid event here in Alameda. The lines were hellish and it took quite a while to get my Pork Belly Sandwich after I ordered it, but it was really tasty.
Asparagus Challenge
Email from Sandy this afternoon: Iron Chef Chopped Challenge: Secret ingredient: asparagus You have half day to plan. You can go to the grocery but put only one ingredient in your basket. The rest should be ingredients found at home. You have 30 minutes to prepare, from the time I get home. Then you need …
Peachy
Made a few peach souffles the other day. They need more work.
Marketbar
A while back I ferried in and had dinner with Sandy at the Marketbar. The small plates were excellent.
Alameda Asians
Today we visited out local shopping center to take part in the Alameda Asian Pacific Islander Cultural Festival. Amongst the entertainment there was food. The light at noon was of course horrible but I have no control of that as usual.
Last Friday
We had a great time last Friday unfortunately I didn’t bring a camera so I can’t provide any images. We wanted to do some research for Mother’s Day so Sandy made reservations at Cafe’ Jacqueline in Telegraph Hill. This restaurant specializes in souffles both savory & dessert. They were big enough for 2 so we …
Mother’s Day 2012
Mum’s Day as usual was in play over here. This year’s theme: French. Champagne, cheese, nicoise salad, shrimp bisque, foie gras, steak au poivre & chocolate souffle.
Noah’s Big One
Today was a momentous event as Noah turned 1 year old. We all met at the Hukilau in San Jose to celebrate the occasion.
Honolulu April 2012
Another 24 hrs on the Island of Oahu. Saw nothing but the hotel, hospital, airport and a couple of meals.