My cooking-buddy and mentor, Emile offered me his carbon-steel chef’s knife. I took one look at the ratty condition and politely declined. He explained that it was different to a stainless steel knife, that carbon-steel looked bad but was harder and kept a better edge longer. I continued my polite refusal and he shrugged in…
Urban Cowboy: The Great Chicken Adventure! Pt. 1
I wasn’t sure that my journey toward urban homesteading belonged on this blog until Karl encouraged me to document it. As with most things, it is impossible to tell where in my journey I am. I suspect – and hope – that this is merely the beginning, but who can tell. I will certainly keep…
Bread & Circuses: The Great British Bake Off
The most successful TV series in the world is that gear-head classic, Top Gear. However, the number one show in Britain is The Great British Bake Off – a compelling competition among amateur bakers, and Series 7 has just begun on the BBC. It can be seen in the United States under the title, The…
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