THE FUEGO BLOG

We just received the Nov/Dec 08 issue of Food Network magazine and while we were a little skeptical at first, considering there are a handful of foodie magazines out there, we must say that we are impressed and now VERY hungry.

The magazine focuses on personalities and tastes of more than 30 Food Network celebrity chefs - and, best of all, they have an issue this summer focused on GRILLING!

In honor of Thanksgiving just a few weeks away, we thought we'd share this Pumpkin Cheesecake recipe from the issue - straight from the Food Network kitchen

After a product development meeting where we discussed the possibility of a Fuego pizza oven, I decided I had to have pizza for dinner.  The power of suggestion!  Of course, San Francisco has a mecca of little pizzarias, especailay in North Beach a.k.a Little Italy, but I already had a place in mind that I was dying to try out.

Beretta is a new restaurant, previously Last Supper Club, located in the Mission District.  I'd heard some great things about the place, and the owners are true Italians, so I knew the pizza would be great.&nb...

John and I headed to Sacramento this weekend to visit some friends, and check out the California State Fair. Having never been to a state fair before, I was really looking forward to a good time of cotton candy and ferriswheel rides, what I got was much much more. Some of the delicious fair cuisine that we partook in: deep fried White Castle burgers, deep fried spam, and for dessert: deep fried pop tarts and s'mores. All washed down with something I'd never seen before: California red wine slushees. That's right, cool, refreshing, blended ice and wine. I might have to include a...

I guess it's true what they say, 'Don't mess with Texas!'  Especially when it comes to BBQ.

Thanks Stewart!

While currently traveling with my family throughout Malaysia and Southeast Asia I was reminded of a post by Robert back in May. He posted an image of the Burj al Arab Hotel and commented on the development of the country and the overwhelming growth and importance of its architecture.  From the window of my hotel room here in Kuala Lumpur, I had this view of the Petronas Towers.

The Petronas Towers (also known as the Petronas Twin Towers), in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia are the tallest twin buildings in the world. Tower 2 was built by the South Korean multinational Sam...