The MEAT Guide — Prosciutto 101

By Emily Teel Photo credit: Eating Slow For having only two ingredients, prosciutto and other cured hams spark immense passion, and the seeming conviction that each one is better than the last. The most fundamental rule is this: prosciutto, speck, and jamon all start out as the exact same cut of meat (specifically, the hind
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Foodoscopes — August 2016

All illustrations by Erin Filson. AUGUST 2016   LEO July 23 – Aug 22 — Happy Birthday, Leo! August is giving you the gift of excess energy and enthusiasm, which you can channel into any number of your passions—your leadership qualities will obviously take center stage for this, and this will undoubtedly be a significant month for you.
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Our 6 Favorite Philly Picnic Destinations

Putting to work our 75 years of eating around this city to list some of the best Philly places to spread a blanket. 1. The Azalea Garden Kelly Drive & Fairmount Ave. Photo credit: alicegipsonphotographs.smugmug.com After you run up the Art Museum steps Rocky-style, catch your breath and explore the beautiful four acres of pretty fields
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