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As I wrote in the prior post to this one: Last weekend was a whirlwind 24 hours of food. Oh, yes, there was some wine (for Robert) thrown into the mix as well. Saturday I spent the day at Artisanal L.A. at the Cooper Building in downtown Los Angeles, and Sunday Robert [...]
What do 250 food bloggers do when they get together for three days? Eat!! Here’s a photo diary from the three day food blogger conference ~ International Food Blogger Conference (IFBC 10) ~ put on by Foodista this past August in Seattle, Washington. My second year going. The best part of the weekend was seeing [...]
100 Miles is turning one! I started this blog one year ago on January 30, 2009. A lot has happened in the past year. I’ve learned what it means to actually have a blog, all that goes into it, how to attempt to write on a regular basis, how to maintain it, [...]
Back in August I was asked by Time Inc. to take a look at, and review, the redesign of one of their magazines: ‘Cooking Light.’ It’s a magazine I’d never heard of as I tend to read like most ‘foodies’ I know the more highbrow food magazines. Gourmet (RIP), Cook’s Illustrated, Food & [...]
Tortilla Española
From Saveur Magazine
Serves
4 – 8
Preparation Time
1 hour
Ingredients
3/4 cup Spanish olive oil
6 medium russet potatoes, peeled, quartered, and thinly sliced
6 eggs
Method
Heat oil over medium-high heat in a 10″ sauté pan. Add potatoes and onions and cook, lifting and turning, until potatoes are soft but not brown, about 20 minutes.
Beat eggs in a [...]