There’s a small coffee shop inside a magazine/bookstore on Chicago’s northwest side that specializes in handmade chocolate truffles. If you order a coffee, I recommend the Sumatra, you get a truffle on the side. You can also buy boxes of … Continue reading Chocolate Truffle Sunday Food Thread 8/14
While trying to come up with a topic for today’s food thread I googled “August food holidays” and found this website. It tells me today is National Raspberries and Cream Day. If I come across some good fresh raspberries I … Continue reading Raspberries and Cream Food Thread 8/7
Going to a picnic today, going to eat some burgers, chips and pie…and probably some incidental bugs. What are you eating this week? Continue reading Picnic Today! Sunday Food Thread 7/31
Free-for-all Food Thread!!! Continue reading I’m hungry and I don’t know what to eat. Sunday Food Thread 7/24
In our house it’s very likely that we’ll be having pizza again. Using sourdough to make pizza dough is yielding a lot of dough! Luckily it’s really good and we have it down to about 225g per dough to make … Continue reading What’s for dinner tonight? Sunday Food Thread 7/17
My cousin and her family recently stayed with us for a couple of weeks. She has two pre-teen boys who were a total joy to have around, it’s been a long time since we’ve had kids that age in the … Continue reading CRUNCH!!! Sunday Food Thread 7/10
So Friday was Canada Day. What did you eat? What’s your favorite food from Canada? There isn’t a thing on this list I wouldn’t be happy to eat until my plate was clean! Continue reading Canada Day! Sunday Food Thread 7/3
We have guests from out of town. Out of the country in fact, my aunt and cousins are in from France for the holiday and my wife and I are planning to do a cookout. We just had a discussion … Continue reading Decide Our 4th Of July Menu Sunday Food Thread 6/26
Topic is a free-for-all today. Hope you’re all eating well! Continue reading Let’s Eat! Sunday Food Thread 6/19
Let’s eat! Continue reading Sunday Food Thread 6/11
The recent passing of an old friend has sparked another friend from that high school crowd and I to get together face to face again sooner rather than later. There’s a music venue about halfway between him and me that … Continue reading Brunch! Sunday Food Thread 6/5
Memorial Day in the U.S. marks the beginning of cookout season for us Yanks. While cooking outdoors can, and should, be a year-round thing summer time seems to be as good a time as any to light a fire outside … Continue reading Let The Cookouts Begin! Sunday Food Thread 5/29
I’ve posted my food songs youtube playlist in the past and had some great additions suggested by you Avocados, you’re the best! I’m digging back in to that playlist on this rainy Saturday and hope you enjoy the tunes (maybe … Continue reading Sing For Your Supper! Foodsongs, Sunday Food Thread 5/22
A couple weeks back I was having some topic blockage. Steve Splendiferous offered up a few discussion prompts and today I’m going to pull one of those rabbits out of a hat! Do you have any dishes that require only … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread Goes Minimalist 5/15
Last week was Eid, How did you break your fast (pictures encouraged and appreciated)? Here’s where I found the header image. Today is Mothers’ Day in the U.S. Anyone have plans for that? Continue reading Eid Recap Sunday Food Thread 5/8
Mayday! Mayday! I don’t have a topic! Header image is from the Wikipedia entry for food, it’s rather long. Continue reading Sunday Food Thread 5/1
Really good write up in Block Club Chicago about her. I didn’t know her but did meet her a couple of times and she was always genuinely nice. A true supporter of local music and causes to the end. She … Continue reading RIP Cynthia Plaster Caster Night Thread (of course)
So who’s still got the munchies after 4/20? What’s your go to when that hunger creeps up on you? It’s been ages since I’ve imbibed but I still do love me some junk food. Chips, candy, you name it! Continue reading Post 420 Munchies Sunday Food Thread 4/24
Attended my first Seder Friday night. I’m still too full to process it. Maybe I’ll be able to think about food again by the time this posts! Anyone doing an Easter feast today? Continue reading Let’s Eat. Sunday Food Thread 4/17
I rarely remember my dreams but last night I dreamt that I bought a loaf of sandwich bread at the grocery store. What made that odd (other than me remembering the dream at all) is that we haven’t bought bread … Continue reading Our Daily Bread Sunday Food Thread 4/10
Working on a prompt for next week, this week’s a free for all! Continue reading 4/3 Sunday Food Thread, Let’s Eat!
