Last week the Food Thread asked for your favorite fruit, this week it’s vegetables’ turn.For me I’d say the humble potato. On its own it’s not much to shout about but its versatility is its strong point. I love aromatics … Continue reading Veggie Day Sunday Food Thread 11/15
What’s your favorite fruit? I thought about it a bit and for all-around convenience and dependability I’ll take bananas. They come in their own wrapper so you can carry them around and don’t need to wash them off and you … Continue reading Get Fruity! Sunday Food Thread 11/8
So how was your (isolated) Halloween? Hope you don’t have too much of a sugar crash today! Continue reading No Costume No Candy Sunday Food Thread 11/1
A basket full of brownies and cookies sits before you. They’re some really good lookin’ treats and your sweet tooth is fully activated. Which do you reach for first? Continue reading Brownies vs. Cookies Sunday Food Thread 10/25
I rarely partake in fast food these days. When I was younger it was a quick solution to hunger while on the go, now I don’t mind spending time preparing meals and I’m better at planning ahead so there’s almost … Continue reading Fast Food! Sunday Food Thread is on the Go 10/18
About three years ago I asked the question “Who’s your favorite TV chef?” Well here it is October 2020 and I’m asking it again!I’m pretty sure the TV chef landscape has changed a bit since then but I’m out of … Continue reading TV Chefs Sunday Food Thread 10/10
It’s fall harvest time in the northern hemisphere, are you cooking anything special with the seasonal goodies? We’re roasting a lot of the more perishable things like these jalapenos and have made a couple spaghetti squash casseroles a la the … Continue reading Cornucopia, Sunday Food Thread 10/4
What have you been eating lately that’s good? I totally lost track of days this week so the only discussion prompt is “Let’s Eat!” Continue reading Sunday Food Thread 9/27
So the other night I had a couple of hamburger patties out on the counter and as I was getting the fire going on the grill outside the neighbor and I started chatting. It was enough of a distraction for … Continue reading The Sunday Food Thread Eats Like An Animal 9/20
So I’ve been making meringues for years. Any time a recipe calls for an egg yolk we save the whites in a jar in the refrigerator and when someone (usually me) has a sweet tooth I whip up some meringue … Continue reading The Sunday Food Thread Experiences Meringue Madness 9/13
Another COVID holiday. We do have plans to visit with friends for afternoon drinks (unleaded in my case) on their new deck tomorrow. I do miss cooking for a crowd, we’ll probably bring some sort of treat of course, how … Continue reading Labor Day (U.S.) Sunday Food Thread 9/6
Common knowledge says breakfast is an important meal but is it your biggest meal of the day? We’ve also heard it’s not a good idea to eat a lot later in the evening. I do love a nice big breakfast … Continue reading What’s your big meal of the day? Sunday Food Thread 8/30
Here in the States we’re 5 months and change along on sheltering in and because not everyone is cooperating it doesn’t look like the end is nigh. How often are you cooking at home/getting carryout/eating out? I did a grocery … Continue reading Still Sheltering? Sunday Food Thread 8/23
About a month ago my wife read about using a pizza steel instead of a stone to get a good crisp crust on a home-cooked pizza. We’d been using a stone for years and have been quite happy with the … Continue reading Stone or Steel? Sunday Food Thread 8/16
Free for all! Tell us about what’s on the menu! (I got the header doing a google images search for “the munchies”) Continue reading Oh Crap I Forgot What Day It Is! Sunday Food Thread 8/9
Who doesn’t like a good quickbread or muffin? I’m sure there are some but I’m not among them. I often buy more bananas than I can eat so I’m sure to have some around to make banana bread, that’s easily … Continue reading Quickbreads and Muffins Sunday Food Thread 8/2
What are your dietary restrictions? Vegetarian, vegan, pescatarian, keto, kosher, halal, lactose intolerant, gluten sensitive… It can be a cultural, ethical or religious decision or it can be a physical necessity. What would you like to change about your diet? … Continue reading You are what you eat. Sunday Food Thread 7/26
I’m swamped with personal and work obligations this week so it’s a potluck everybody! Since it’s unlikely many of us will be able to get together with others for a potluck we may as well do one virtually. Header image … Continue reading Potluck! Sunday Food Thread 7/19
Thursday’s day thread was mushroom-centric, so today’s food thread asks your feelings about fungi. As a child/teen I was turned off by their pungency and texture and at least I finally got over myself and started eating them and never … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread 7/12
I just spent a night in the hospital, a small surgery that was planned (delayed due to COVID) not an emergency. I was up in a room by lunch time and they served me lunch, dinner, and breakfast the next … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread 7/5
I came across this piece in the Friday Chicago Sun-Times. http://www.everygoddamnday.com/2020/06/ill-have-post-pandemic-special-please.html What’s the going out atmosphere where you are and are you comfortable going out right now? I’m in the Chicago area and even though our state is entering Phase … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread Ventures Out? 6/28
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