Take a minute to Google the word “hummus.” No, really. Go ahead. I’ll wait.
Notice how many possible results there are? Google tells me that there are 3,830,000 hummus results, which is not quite as many results as bean dip gets (4.4 million), but it’s still impressive. I mean, potato chip dip only produces 315,000 results!
My point here is that hummus is a fascination. It’s a...
Once a method for covering up rotten foods and now a way to elevate the deliciousness of a meal, sauces have long served a culinary purpose. No matter where you are in the world, your cuisine most likely calls for a sauce in certain recipes.
Is it too much to say that a sauce can define a culture?
I don’t think so. Sauce, like so many other foods, is representative of the food our land can grow, the...
You may remember my post from couple weeks back “10 Ways Sauce Can Save a Life.” Well, that post was in anticipation of the 9Health Fair Fundraiser, which I attended last Thursday night here in Denver.
The event featured 16 local restaurants and one of their small plate creations that included a sauce, hence the name of the event — A Saucey Affair. Seeing how this is a great cause and...
I woke up, the sky was blue, and my stomach growled. Already thinking about breakfast, I jumped out of bed when I remembered my leftover potato pancakes and sweet yogurt curry sauce….
From burger toppings to potato pancakes, I think sweet yogurt curry makes for an excellent addition to foods that fall outside of South Asian cuisine. Don’t get me wrong–the traditional curry, or tamil, you...
Welcome to this edition of Saucy Dipper news. Every now and again I find myself with so much fun to share with you that I feel compelled to write a “newsy” post. So here it is for you…
Check out the new blogroll and recipe index
Since becoming a food blogger a few months ago, I’ve come across so many awesome bloggers. To share the love, I’ve added their links to a blogroll. I...
Every year since 1982 the Great American Beer Festival has given Coloradoans and visitors a chance to sample thousands of brews. I was lucky enough to attend a few years back, and I sampled my fair share. I also stood in the friggin’ long lines for the bathroom. You know you’ll be drinking great beer, but nothing prepares you for that sea of port-o-potties.
To help get this year’s...