NOT far from Waseda University in Tokyo, around the corner from a 7-Eleven, down a tidy alley, lies a ramen shop that doesn’t look like a ramen shop. In fact, Ganko, as it’s called, doesn’t look like anything at all. There’s no sign, no windows, only a raggedy black tarp set like a tent against a tiled wall, with a white animal bone dangling from a chain to signal (somehow) what lies within. [MORE]
Month: January 2010
Man Fights Back Episode 37 Now Available!
Which Knife Sharpeners Make the Cut?
Which Knife Sharpeners Make the Cut? – WSJ.COM
I usually take my cutlery to the local gourmet shop twice a year but I’m tied to the once-a-month schedule that the mobile sharpening service has.
Never really thought about sending my steel to someone via UPS but it definitely would make it easier to schedule! Having a sharp knife not only makes the job easier it actually has been found to make it SAFER since you have more control and use less force.
Do yourself a favor & keep your knives as sharp as you can and make sure to use a honing steel before each use!
MacGruber – Starring Will Forte – In Theaters April 23rd
At first I thought this was a joke, but it looks like MacGruber is coming to the big screen this spring! Another SNL flop or a hit like Wayne s World? Only time will tell!
New American Idol Judges Announced!
Google’s Top 10 Recipes of 2009
From Restaurants & Institutions:
- Chili
- Meatloaf
- Cheesecake
- Banana bread
- Pancake
- Salsa
- Hummus
- Lasagna
- Apple pie
- Meatball
Some of these I can agree with. Surprised that Chili is number one as this is usually one of those personal choice dishes where everyone has a different method (same thing with salsa)…
The Top 5 food pages of 2009 on Indyscan.com were:
Wireless Charger?
If this thing is even remotely true (or possible) it’s going to be THE product of the decade!
More info here.
If Norman Rockwell had painted a mosh pit
Bling
