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Misled to Asakuma Restaurant

February 8th, 2010 Tweet Facebook Digg Stumble Reddit

Oh I get it, because it looks like watermelon.

So one night I was told we were going to a cheap sushi place for dinner.  Fine.  You all know I am not a sushi fan, but if I’m going to eat it, it should at least be cheap.  Somehow we wound up at Asakuma Restaurant in Brentwood, which was not cheap at all.  This wasn’t the fault of the restaurant, but still I can’t understand why sushi is expensive.  I fail to notice a difference between expensive and cheap sushi.  In fact, some of the best I’ve ever had was also some of the cheapest I’ve ever had.  Wow, do you readers ever get tired of me griping about sushi?  No?  Good, then read on about some Asakuma.

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A Biblical Valentine

Let's get biblical.

This year I got biblical for Valentine’s Day.  No, not like that you sicko.  Instead of having a boring, fancy meal with my girlfriend, we decided to get cooking.  And not just any kind of cooking, we decided to use Lobel’s Meat Bible, which was sent to me by Chronicle Books a few months ago for free.  I knew this book would be incredible just based on the cover, but the back cover really sealed the deal for me because it says, “Armed with Lobel’s Meat Bible, carnivores will find themselves with more delectable meaty choices than ever before.”  Mmmm meaty choices.

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