http://www.theawl.com/ Be Less Stupid Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:47:57 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.2 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-32095 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-32095#comments Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:47:57 +0000 TerseNursePornstein http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-32095 amuse-bouche...but "knights in white broadcloth"? Not as yummy.]]> amuse-bouche...but "knights in white broadcloth"? Not as yummy.]]> http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-32095/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-32091 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-32091#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 23:08:29 +0000 Alex Balk http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-32091 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-32091/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-32057 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-32057#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:23:31 +0000 shelven http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-32057 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-32057/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-32026 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-32026#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 16:18:20 +0000 Flashman http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-32026 incredibly powerful, like the aggregate smell of a thousand Sea Worlds condensed into a few grains of goo. A gustatory microdot. But that wasn't the disturbing part. The disturbing part was that, I soon noticed, the ricci were alive and moving in my hands, trying to roll to safety on their spines. They weren't inert seashell-type things but dynamic, active little creatures and we were eating them alive! So basta! I said, this is just too cruel, and reluctantly she assented and we let the remainder free to roam and spawn in the big blue sea.]]> incredibly powerful, like the aggregate smell of a thousand Sea Worlds condensed into a few grains of goo. A gustatory microdot. But that wasn't the disturbing part. The disturbing part was that, I soon noticed, the ricci were alive and moving in my hands, trying to roll to safety on their spines. They weren't inert seashell-type things but dynamic, active little creatures and we were eating them alive! So basta! I said, this is just too cruel, and reluctantly she assented and we let the remainder free to roam and spawn in the big blue sea.]]> http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-32026/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31934 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31934#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:20:29 +0000 mathnet http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31934 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31934/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31924 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31924#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:11:19 +0000 La Cieca http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31924 The salt and fat give way to primal sweetness and combine in deeply agreeable ways. This dude has totally done you before, Balk.]]> The salt and fat give way to primal sweetness and combine in deeply agreeable ways. This dude has totally done you before, Balk.]]> http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31924/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31912 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31912#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:53:25 +0000 sorry your heinous http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31912 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31912/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31904 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31904#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:42:49 +0000 garge http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31904 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31904/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31886 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31886#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:19:37 +0000 kitten_witawip http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31886 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31886/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31880 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31880#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:11:27 +0000 BronxWASP http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31880 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31880/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31876 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31876#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:04:21 +0000 Rod T http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31876 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31876/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31868 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31868#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:54:11 +0000 HiredGoons http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31868 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31868/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31848 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31848#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:28:04 +0000 wiilliiaamm http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31848 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31848/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31845 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31845#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:18:40 +0000 sorry your heinous http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31845 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31845/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31841 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31841#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:06:54 +0000 Alex Balk http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31841 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31841/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31839 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31839#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:05:00 +0000 Tuna Surprise http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31839 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31839/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31834 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31834#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:59:32 +0000 mathnet http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31834 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/food-writer-writes-good#comment-31834/feed 0