The tasty beers of Granville’s Three Tigers Brewing 2020 has been one of those years where many have needed a good stiff drink or two to get through. If the worst cast scenarios come to fruition in the during the holiday season (I’m personally hoping that isn’t the case, but I have my serious doubts), a few more might be needed for some. For adult-beverage … Continue reading The 614ortyPlatter – A Good Stiff Drink or Two
A small snippet of a family recipe When I have put myself in front of an oven, I’ve generally been the baker more than the cook. I can cook, but it’s not natural for me (my parents did a lot of the cooking, and due to a big klutz gene I seem to have inherited, I don’t do much of the cooking – my spouse … Continue reading Anatomy of a Recipe: Pandesal
Buckeye Donuts has become a Thanksgiving tradition for us This year of 2020 hasn’t been a cornucopia year for things to be thankful for for many people, with the COVID pandemic and the often imperfect response to it by world leaders casting a huge shadow over this period. Thanksgiving itself has recently seen new levels of examination ever since Abraham Lincoln declared it a holiday … Continue reading The 614ortyPlatter – Thanksgiving Timbre
The current cast of the Great British Bake Off In a generally sucky year, “The Great British Bake Off” (GBBO to its fans) has proven to be a godsend for those who have taken the COVID pandemic seriously and stayed close to home. In a nod to the times, the show had to take extraordinary measures (essentially creating a bubble for cast, crew, and participants, … Continue reading The 614ortyPlatter – Puff Pastries and Playlists
This week’s 614ortyPlatter touches on a subject whose exploration by us has been curtailed by many things this year: breakfast and brunch. The obvious obstacle has been the COVID-19 pandemic which has thrown all the world for a big loop. Out of all the different meals of the day, breakfast and brunch has been our main go-out-and-dine-in time for us, and out of due … Continue reading The 614orty Platter – The Breakfast Buffet is Open!
Like many, I’ve put in my share of telework hours from home in this year of COVID. One of the bonus aspects of this time has been the ample opportunities to listen to both a myriad of podcasts as well as music. I debated whether to subscribe to Spotify for the longest time, but never have I been so happy to have made that … Continue reading The 614ortyPlatter – Au Pair Culinaire
Like many, I’ve put in my share of telework hours from home in this year of COVID. One of the bonus aspects of this time has been the ample opportunities to listen to both a myriad of podcasts as well as music. I debated whether to subscribe to Spotify for the longest time, but never have I been so happy to have made that … Continue reading The Weekly Music Platter – Halloween Edition
Like many, I\’ve put in my share of telework hours from home in this year of COVID. One of the bonus aspects of this time has been the ample opportunities to listen to both a myriad of podcasts as well as music. I debated whether to subscribe to Spotify for the longest time, but never have I been so happy to have made that … Continue reading The Weekly Music Platter – 10/23/2020
Lazy Sunday…or Pandemic weekday? The past few months have made it tough to tell Hi there – you miss me? Most likely, probably not – my Instagram feed has been going pretty strongly, and the blog…well, when the turmoil that has marked 2020 washed through, I admit I didn’t feel much like writing. There’s a lot to say about the year that has been, and … Continue reading What’s Been Good: 10/19/2020
(Note: This is Part 2 of a blog post proposing our 24 different dishes from 24 different venues inside of 24 hours quest within Columbus, Ohio, based on the Tastemade TV Show “Day of Gluttony”. For details on the challenge and the first 11 spots on this quest, please check out Part 1 at this link.) 1:15 PM – With our Las Maravillas tacos (stop … Continue reading Day of Gluttony, Columbus Style (Part 2)
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