For this rum sour, I took the leftover aromatics from yesterday’s stewed...
California prunes (cara cara orange peel, cinnamon stick, star anise, cardamom, and cloves) and soaked them in rum overnight. After straining through…
2021
If the State of California is trying to send me a secret message, let's just...
say I have successfully decoded it.
Recent cooking projects
Artichoke mandala / Pad ma kuer / Risotto stuffed peppers / Roasted veg and creamy polenta / Penne primavera w/ griddled zucchini / Fun with French…
St. Germain Shepherd: #ketelonevodka #stgermain with fresh squeezed...
grapefruit, champagne float, lemon twist #cucinamia #misenmade
We hate you now
These words have been percolating in my head for months now but I didn't have the courage to write and share them. / She did.
A riff on the old fashioned: #pechaudsbitters, house-made cara cara syrup,...
#makersmark, #badabingcherry, ice #cucinamia #misenmade
Why direct action?
You may well ask: "Why direct action? Why sit ins, marches and so forth? Isn't negotiation a better path?" You are quite right in calling for…
Palak paneer and butter chicken with basmati rice
I was unable to source any fenugreek but I had everything else I needed for the aromatics. Sauce for the chicken was a little thinner than I had…
We had one of SF’s most underrated views all to ourselves on a chilly...
weekday afternoon.
A Must-Read Letter from Andrea Ocasio-Cortez
Content warning: This email contains details regarding abuse, violence, and sexual assault. / Monday night, I hopped on IG live to talk about what…
Mediterranean night! Tricolor quinoa tabouleh, jalapeño hummus, pita,...
#omahasteaks filet minon pieces pan seared with sumac, Japanese whiskey (okay so that part was off-theme) #cucinamia #misenmade #suntory
The Black Crowes: Charming Mess
The Black Crowes just put an unreleased track from their first album (1990) on Spotify, made me think of you guys. https: /…
Pad Kee Mao with #imperfectfoods chicken, red bell pepper, and rice noodles...
with house-pickled Thai chili #cucinamia #misenmade
Moyashi Goma-ae, my favorite Japanese salad
Soy, sesame oil, toasted sesame seeds, raw garlic, green onion, and a dash of sake or marin, best if left overnight, but darn near impossible once…
Preach
"We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly."…
I don't care what you say or do you demented turtle, your party, the party...
of Nixon and Bush's unwinnable "wars," is now the party who aided and abetted Trump's attempt to destroy this country. No "purge" will ever be…
More fun in the kitchen
From left to right: / Orange cauliflower, purple onion, and Molinari sweet Sicilian sausage elbow Mac-n-Cheese with Tillamook sharp cheddar and…
I don't know how anyone coulda seen this coming, omg, [clutches pearls] . ....
] . . . wait! If the Economist—not exactly a bastion of liberal thought—could see it coming, anyone could see it coming. Republican lawmakers, the…
I wrote these words on 2/26/2016 and was accused of being a Casandra. I get...
no satisfaction from being right. https: / chris.bucchere.com/2016/02/26/trump-portlandia-fascism
Gamestop
This Gamestop saga reminds me of why we have gun control laws. White people marching in the streets with guns = a well regulated militia. Then the…
2020
Reviving an old DiBona/Bucchere NYE tradition: Sicilian pizza! 🇮🇹🍾🥳
#cucinamia Reviving an old DiBona/Bucchere NYE tradition: Sicilian pizza! 🇮🇹🍾🥳 / #cucinamia Preview of what's to come tonight...Sicilian pizza!
Pizza beans! Great Northerns and crimini mushrooms baked in pomodoro and...
mozzarella, Caesar salad. #cucinamia #misenmade
Pizza beans
Great Northerns and crimini mushrooms baked in pomodoro and mozzarella, Caesar salad.
Christmas Eve Cioppino
Click for video:Christmas Eve Cioppino / #cucinamia #falconefamilyvineyards #imperfectfoods #misenmadeChristmas Eve Cioppino #cucinamia…
Christmas Eve Cioppino. Dungeness crab (#threeofseven), mussels...
(#fourofseven), clams (#fiveofseven), shrimp (#sixofseven), calamari (#sevenofseven), wild cod (#eightofseven), garlic bread, 2018 Falcone Syrah 🐟🐙…
Happy holidays from @marizzlebdubs and me. Tip: to capture that holiday...
spirit, make your white Russians with eggnog
Getting a head start on our #sevenfishes! Ahi shoyu poke (#oneofseven),...
), seaweed salad, imitation crab salad (#twoofseven — still counts!), pineapple, fried shallots over jasmine rice, togarashi #cucinamia #misenmade…
Christmas Eve Cioppino
Dungeness crab, mussels, clams, shrimp, calamari, wild cod, garlic bread, 2018 Falcone Syrah
Stay home save lives
“Stay home stay home stay home, because the great gift you can give those you love and those who work in medicine is not getting (or giving or…
The Miseducation of George Gascón
I'm not hiding the fact that George Gascón tried to ruin my life, it's no secret, I wrote a book about it, and I ran political attack ads against him…