Miscellany
WildRecipes.com: If you've ever wanted to learn how to scramble brains, here's the site for you.
Finally, there are some websites that are just too strange, unique, or ... well ... themselves to pass up.
beercook.com
All about cooking with beer, with tons of other beer-oriented content. Many chefs regularly contribute to this rich site.
Focus: Beer, beer, and more beer
Sample: Beer Bean Burgers
Bert Christensen's Weird & Different Recipes
Surprisingly large collection of just-plain-strange stuff. Includes weird art and submissions, plus helpful how-tos such as "Basic Preparation of Pig Heads, Feet, Tails, Ears and Snouts."
Focus: Odd food
Sample: Seal Brain Fritters
Eat Dangerously
Subtitled "The 'blow health out of your ass!!!' Cookbook," this marvel of subtlety contains a lamb chops 'n' cheese recipe withe the note, ""Meat and cheese together! Wash it down with a cigarette and you can literally feel it clogging your arteries. Don't worry though, you've got tons of arteries."
Focus: Unhealthy food
Sample: Lamb Chops Stuffed with Gorgonzola
WildRecipes.com
As their intro says, "If you have a dish you love eating, but your family and friends think it's repulsive, this is your chance to share it with the world"
Focus: Guilty pleasures
Sample: Potato Chip Sandwiches
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Anonymous
April 12, 2007 at 11:36am
Here is another great one:
http://www.epicurious.com/
Eddie Rogers
March 28, 2007 at 12:17pm
Rik,
You omit one of the best family of sites: http://www.americastestkitchen.com/ and the associated cooks.illustrated and cooks.country sites.
These are terrific for the novice and the pro.
Anonymous
March 27, 2007 at 9:26am
Now if only I could get my Mac to do some cookin'! I guess it's good enough that it can help me get to these sites!
