Grasshoppers are a strong, protein rich snack and can be crushed by the handful. On a recent road trip, I broke bread with some colleagues at El Dorado Cantina, a well-regarded Mexican restaurant. The joint is known for their locally sourced, high quality food. Their menu included sautéed grasshoppers. I ordered them for the table, and the rest of the men just sort of glared … [Read more...]
Farmer’s Market for a Better Mid Afternoon Snack
I nailed the nutrition element of my prep for my first ever baseball broadcast tonight. I spent Saturday morning at a farmers’ market in downtown Cincinnati. The produce was bountiful, and I acquired the most exceptionally tasty tomato in existence. I walked away with a hell of an appreciation for the friendly food growers of the Midwest’s Queen City. I travelled east … [Read more...]