Field Trips
Northern California Vacation Vlog
We took a very quick 3-days-2-nights trip up to San Francisco and Marin County last week. Ate some oysters, some clam chowder, took an unexpectedly long hike in Muir woods, drank some local beers, and saw (and smelled) the sea lions! Subscribe to my YouTube channel to get notified of new videos.
Read MoreSooo Cali Hot Dogs Recipe – Dog Haus Dogs
Sooo Cali Dogs Video (scroll down for recipe) Subscribe to my YouTube channel to get notified of new videos. I went with Lynn Chen to Dog Haus in Burbank to eat some weens and they gave us the recipe! The Sooo Cali dog is Lynn’s favorite and it has arugula, avocado (of course! SoCal: where avocado…
Read MoreThrow a French-themed Brunch Party!
Everything you need to throw a French-themed brunch party without spending a bunch of money on decorations you’ll only use once and champagne that’s beyond your reach. So that you can (and will) have your own French Brunch, here are all the steps in order to make your party go as smoothly as possible. 2-4…
Read MoreHow to Make a Cheese Plate
How to Make a Cheese Plate Video (scroll down for tips and cheese suggestions) Part 3 in our French Brunch series, the cheese plate. I met with Kendall Antonelli of Antonelli’s Cheese in Austin Texas to get some tips for putting together a great cheese plate, as well as some specific cheese suggestions for our…
Read MorePut It In My Mouth
A new series on Hilah Cooking wherein I let people put stuff in my mouth. Watch more videos at PIIMM Part Two. **If you want to mail me some stuff to PIIMM, send it to this address. And remember to include your return address so I can send you something, too!** Hilah Cooking 10573 W…
Read MoreKnife Care 101
Weige Custom Knife shop – How Knives are made We visited Travis Weige of Weige Knives in Austin to learn how he creates custom chef knives, Santoku, petty, paring, boning, utility and hunting knives in his home shop. Each knife is made by hand, from shaping the blade to smoothing the handle. Customers can choose…
Read MoreBest Breastaurant: Four Breastaurants Reviewed
Find the best breastaurant with this video review of Hooters, Twin Peaks, Bikinis Sports Bar, and Bone Daddy’s. I was reading a while back about the “casual restaurant” industry and how while it’s been declining overall, the breastaurant industry is booming. Even if you’ve never heard the term breastaurant, you know what they are. Think…
Read MoreSan Diego Vacation
Recap of our recent San Diego vacation – our first real vacation in three years! Highlights of the trip: Watch the video for footage of sea lions, harbor tour, and some animals in the Aquarium of the Pacific! Read on for more details and San Diego restaurant recommendations. Balboa Park – This is the crowning jewel…
Read MoreYellowstone National Park Trip and S’mores
Part two of our trip to Yellowstone National Park! We captured great footage of the Lower Geyser Basin, the Fountain Paint Pots, Silex Spring, and Old Faithful. Plus some bison in the wold and some bears eating lunch at a bear sanctuary. Then back to camp to make s’mores with Diana de la Fuente and…
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