Author Archives: Foodie Buddha

Mr. T’s FlavorWave Cooking Lesson: My Taste Buds Is Going Wild!

A few days ago, I discussed the one product everyone should have (according to Chef Laurence Turdeaud): A FlavorWave.  Well, here’s a video to show you just how great this product really is.  How do you know? Cuz Mr. T told you so! Technorati Tags: videos,mr. t,flavorwave,infomercials,laurence turdeaud

Flip Burger Boutique To Expand

As Jimmy divulged, Richard Blais announced via twitter that three more Flip locations will open soon.  There is no word yet on whether these are traditional franchise locations, or something else. Word (via Richard and some other sources) is that one of those locations will be in East Atlanta.  The other locations are Washington DC …

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How To Dice Or Mince An Onion: With Chef Jean Pierre

This is a good video for those that want to improve their knife skills.  I have a slightly modified technique myself, but since I don’t do videos, this will have to do.  It is as useful as it fun to watch.  I love his accent!  Technorati Tags: cooking,cook,recipe,onion,dice,dicing,jean pierre,videos

Gato Bizco Cafe Restaurant Review – Candler Park, Atlanta, GA

From the archives (10.03.2008) Overall:[rating:2.5] This is what a breakfast joint should be.  It’s nestled in that hopping little intersection of McLendon & Clifton, across the street from the evil empire that is Flying Biscuit.  Nearby, there are a handful of shops/boutiques as well as the Fellini’s/La Fonda combo.  I’ve visited Gato Bizco more times …

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Pizza Fusion Restaurant Review – Peachtree Hills, Atlanta, GA

First Impressions: Pizza Fusion – Proof Of How Far Atlanta Has Come, And Of How Far Atlanta Has To Go Recently, I was asked to guest post over at Atlanta Restaurant Blog; I acquiesced, and sent Malika my thoughts on the newly opened Pizza Fusion.  You really should check out her site.  She’s posted a …

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Two Taste Of Celebrations During February: Taste of Dunwoody and Taste of Athens

Kick off the month of February with the Taste of Dunwoody on Friday, February 6, 2009.  The event will be held at the W Hotel at the Perimeter.  Twenty-five local restaurants will be there and the event helps to raise money for the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.  The event runs from 7pm to 10:30 and …

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Laugh of The Day: Mr. T’s FlavorWave Oven – I Pity Da Fool

Mr. T isn’t just a pretty face; he’s an actor, a wrestler, a rap artist, and a political commentator (see below).  Maybe lost in the mix are his various culinary endeavors.  I mean, who can forget his delicious Mr. T cereal?  I loved that stuff! Well, apparently he has a hankerin’ for low fat and …

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Varasano’s Pizzeria To Hit Atlanta, GA Sometime In Mid-February

The tension is palpable.  Pizza in Atlanta leaves A LOT to be desired.  That’s all about to change when Jeff Varasano opens Varasano’s Pizzeria sometime in the middle of February.  Early reports are that the restaurant will hit sometime around V-Day, and I have confirmed that the oven has arrived.  Get your engines ready and …

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Dine Out For A Safer Atlanta: Fundraiser for John Henderson

For those that are scratching their heads by the title of this post, John Henderson was an employee at the Standard on Memorial Drive.   He was gunned down during an early morning robbery.  Though I only “knew him” in the loosest sense of the term, I denoted his warm affect the two or three times …

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