I’m drawing a blank for a theme/question this week, so I’ll ask one that’s always applicable. What are you eating? Continue reading Food Thread 2/18

A week or so ago day a friend posted this 2014 opinion piece about the virtues of never cooking. Despite the dripping condescension of the piece (at first I thought it may have been a tongue-in-cheek swipe at millenials or … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread 2/11

  It’s Super Bowl Sunday and we may even be going to a friend’s party to watch the game and (mainly) eat and socialize. Anybody doing something special today? Got a traditional recipe you always use or going way outside … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread 2/4

Hey-O! It’s Sunday again and this week’s topic is anything goes, aka I couldn’t come up with a compelling thing to write about so why don’t you all have at it and tell us what’s been on your plate recently. … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread 1/28

It’s the middle of January in Chicago and the temperature at the beginning of the week was in the single digits (f) and now it’s well above freezing. This calls for ice cream! My wife finds it funny that I … Continue reading 1/21 Sunday Food Thread eats ice cream in January

Your humble canine is back this week. Thanks to Enuma for doing a great job with the kitchen tools thread last week! How about a “Let’s post dessert pics!” thread this week? We came across a sweet potato with home-made marshmallow … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread 1/14

Hey there Avocados, Happy (almost) New Year! I know it’s usually just an occasion to party and collect kisses at midnight, but maybe you have some specific New year’s eve traditions, especially involving food or a particular drink? New Year’s … Continue reading New Year’s Eve Sunday Food Thread

Are you heading anywhere special for the Christmas holiday? Going to see family or going in the opposite direction of family or staying put, big feast or fast food- What are you eating this week?   Continue reading Over the River and Through the Woods Food Thread 12/24

Cookie Swap! As I write this it’s Saturday morning, by the time it posts I’ll have been to a holiday cookie swap Saturday afternoon. Here are the parameters- The RSVP’s are in and the total head count is 10. 1. … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread 12/17

What’s your favorite food scene in a movie? Food plays a central role in some films, Babette’s Feast comes to mind for me because it’s the film where the food, and cinematography of it, really stood out in my mind. Of … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread 12/10: Food in Film

I heard this tune a long time ago and it’s been knocking around in my head ever since- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqLq85sXjYA It’s also a song that gets asked on cooking competition shows from time to time, so What’s your last meal? Song … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread: Last Supper

The party’s over and the guests are headed for home. We’re still making pies and ordering other pies to be delivered, something about that circular food that is irresistible. Do you have anything left from the holiday feast? If you … Continue reading Leftover Sunday Food Thread

This week the food thread asks the question, Who’s your favorite celebrity chef? is there one you love to watch but wouldn’t ever cook any of their recipes, one who you trust no matter what? Who can you not stand … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread Goes TV

I’m thinking back over all the food threads I’ve started in the AV Club After Dark and realized I’ve not yet devoted a thread to our mascot. The new site must be just the occasion I was waiting for. I … Continue reading Long Live the New Flesh! Sunday Food Thread. 11/5/2017

Hot Dog! My first WordPress/Avocado discussion post and it’s Sunday again and time to eat! To kick off the food thread on the new site here’s my original header from March 20, 2016- I’m going to give it a go … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread