Food Scraps

Notes from a fashionable epicure born and raised in San Francisco, CA. The author can claim no ownership over any of the images present unless otherwise noted.

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You can tell alot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans.

Ronald Reagan 

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A Nightly Dinner Out That’s Like Therapy

At 103, Harry Rosen eats dinner every evening at a fine restaurant, always ordering fish, and often lying to fellow diners curious about his age.

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Thirsty for a mango lassi? Here's a great how-to video!

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Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.

Mark Twain

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Karl Lagerfeld on his cat's diet

"She goes in the kitchen and sits in front of the food. She doesn't like to eat on the floor, so I have to put the food on the table. Her dishes are by Goyard. She has one for water, one for her little croquette, and one for her pâté. You have to serve everything, and she makes a choice."

Read more: Choupette Lagerfeld Interview - Karl Lagerfeld Quotes on Cat Choupette - Harper's BAZAAR 

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Everything you see I owe to spaghetti

Sophia Loren

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R.I.P. foie gras

As of today, no longer legal in California

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I’ve kind of been neglectin’ this here blog for a while, but mostly because I’ve been quite busy! For one, I’ve graduated!!! FINALLY!!! I’ve also been working on a finishing up a postcard series for a gallery show that opens next Thursday called “Wish You Were Weird“ 

Take a gander!

Also, check out more of my work HERE!

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You can say this for ready-mixes--the next generation isn't going to have any trouble making pies exactly like mother used to make.

Earl Wilson

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I've been on a diet for two weeks and all I've lost is two weeks.

Totie Fields

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Cake Plate

San Francisco's Fillmore Street's latest pop-up, Cake Plate, is a mini spin-off of their Napa boutique. Located on the corner of Fillmore and California Streets, Cake Plate offers a variety of designer looks to brighten up any wardrobe, and will be open through July 6th. For more information visit their website. 

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Sprinkles Statement Heels

Part of Merlo Designs' Wearable Food Art Collection, these heels are made of real sprinkles and can be worn (they've been sealed to prevent ants or mice). Check out other wearable food shoes, such as the Oatmeal Raisin Ballet Flats, at Merlo Designs' Etsy.