Underground Dinner
THis has been sitting in my draft folder long enough that I’ve lost track of what I wanted to say. Since tonight we’re going to a second of these meals (by the same chef), I thought I should publish...
View ArticleSteve’s Underground – Dinner #2
This is the second time we’ve gone to one of Steve’s dinners. Once again it was a good meal. Steve, our host, recently did some traveling in Italy. He brought home plenty of ideas. This meal is a...
View ArticleThanksgiving Dinner 2011
We started off with a spread of snacks and nibbles. Salad Once everyone was here, we started on the salad while the bird was in the oven. Shaved Root Vegetable Salad ——————————————————————————– Recipe...
View ArticleWhat Do I Do with Holiday Leftovers?
Today I have a guest post for you by Joseph Morris, a professional chef for over 20 years. He also owns the site Culinary Arts College for students interested in getting a degree in culinary arts. Have...
View ArticleMaking Graham Elliot’s Beef Stroganoff with Peppered Spaetzle
Suzanne stumbled across this recipe a couple weeks ago and emailed it to me with the subject “Make me yummy food.” I never say no to requests like that. After looking at the recipe, it became even more...
View ArticleButcher and the Burger
Tonight we checked out a new place in our neighborhood: Butcher and the Burger. Suzanne heard about it on the “This Week in Food” podcast (also available on iTunes). On a whim we decided to drop in for...
View ArticleLemon pasta
I love pasta. I love it so much that I make my own, having picked up an Atlas pasta roller/cutter a short while ago. Ive had other retry much the same over the years but they always got left behind...
View ArticleLike mom used to make them
What do you do with leftover fish? You do what my mom always did: make fishcakes. She usually used salt cold which my parents were especially fond of having grown up along the shore in Quebec. Racks of...
View ArticleDonairs: Nova Scotia’s Middle Eastern delicacy
Donairs are an interesting bit of cuisine. They’re much like a schwarma, or gyro, but are a Nova Scotian creation. History lesson The Donair can trace it’s history back at least as far as 18th century...
View ArticleTank Noodle
We’ve been working our way through the Eater 38 for Chicago and finally made it to Pho Xe Tang/Tank Noodle. No, we go up to the Broadway & Argyle area quite often to eat, shop for Asian groceries,...
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