Even though it’s late this year Thanksgiving has snuck up on me*. Good thing most of the menu is preordained. Anyone looking forward to it this year? *to be honest the Sunday Food Thread is really what snuck up on … Continue reading Thanksgiving? So Soon? Sunday Food Thread 11/24

My aunt gave me all of her leftover Halloween candy. She cracked a tooth on a tootsie pop so wanted it out of the house. I just cracked a tooth on a tootsie pop. Anyone want a couple leftover tootsie … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread Eats Old Halloween Candy 11/17

I was a a picky eater when I was a kid. I started to write a “What did you used to not eat but love now?” because I think I’ve done it before and it’s kind of passe. My mind … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread Leaves Pickiness Behind 11/10

Human sacrifice! Dogs and cats living together! Mass hysteria! Maybe it’s not that bad but I am ready to have pancakes for dinner tonight. Continue reading Change the Clocks Breakfast for Dinner Sunday Food Thread 11/3

Came across this “Potato Chip Unbagging” youtube playlist. I’m pretty open to trying all kinds of chip flavorings but for the most part go for the tried and true regular old salty, greasy potato chip. Runners up are most kinds … Continue reading Who Wants Chips? Sunday Food Thread 10/27

Today is my wedding anniversary. We don’t have anything special planned for this one, next big one is 20 so that will be the party. It did get me thinking about what people eat to mark special occasions. Do you … Continue reading Celebration! Sunday Food Thread 10/20

It’s too late for me to think of a topic. What’s your take on open-face sandwiches? My first thought is a diner style meatloaf sandwich. Continue reading Top(ic)-less Sunday Food Thread 10/13

I was talking with a friend last night who out of nowhere said their last meal would be steak tacos with cilantro and onions, red sauce on the side with rice and beans. That sounds a lot better than the … Continue reading My Last Meal Sunday Food Thread 10/6

¡Holy molé! Time got away from me and I don’t have a theme this week. Let’s eat! Continue reading Random Eats Sunday Food Thread 9/29

This summer I’ve been selling salmon at Chicago area farmers markets. A friend’s brother owns a fishing boat in Alaska and this is his first season selling directly to customers at markets. It’s been a neat experience for me to … Continue reading Working A Farmers Market Sunday Food Thread 9/22

I have nothing on my mind (or better yet no mind) right now. Tell me what you’ve been eating! Continue reading Anything Goes Sunday Food Thread 9/14

Been a rough week over here. What are your go-to comfort foods?We’ve got pizza, bagels and cream cheese, rye bread, various meats, cheesecake, and cookies going on over here. Continue reading Comfort Me With… Sunday Food Thread 9/8

We’re driving to Wisconsin today to visit friends who live about an hour west of Madison. It’s gorgeous terrain out there and we are planning on eating a lot of good foods. What (besides cheese) comes to mind for you … Continue reading The Sunday Food Thread Goes To Wisconsin, 9/1

Been a long week for me. There was good eating of course. I’m looking forward to eating well again this coming week. How about you? Continue reading Anything Goes Sunday Food Thread 8/25

What’s your favorite bean? We’ve been eating a lot of black beans lately and I’m digging them. RED shared this Ottolenghi recipe in the Friday night thread and it made my mouth water. I know peanuts are legumes, they would … Continue reading Beans Beans Beans Sunday Food Thread 8/18

We went to a picnic last week. There were two bags of leftover hot dog buns but not very many hot dogs. I’ve had PB&J on hot dog buns, hot dog bun toast and jam, hot dog bun French toast, … Continue reading Leftover Buns Sunday Food Thread 8/11

We’ve had these in the house for a while. We did fry a couple up when we first bought them, declared them “hot”, and put them in a drawer. Today they caught my eye and since I was firing up … Continue reading Dharti Sabudana Red Chilli Papad Sunday Food Thread 8/4

I’m away from home visiting family in Asheville and having a great time. Had dinner at Botiwalla the night we got to town and it was every bit as good as I was hoping. We’ve been big fans of Chai … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread 7/28

Later this week we’re driving from Chicago to Asheville. Going to try making it in one shot (about 10 hours). In the interest of eating well and saving a little time we’re going to pack food for the road rather … Continue reading Road Trip! Sunday Food Thread 7/21

The other day I had a memory pop up of a restaurant I’d been to a couple times that would bring you a small cup of ice cream when you sat down so you could eat dessert first. It wasn’t … Continue reading Dessert First! Sunday Food Thread 7/14

Struggling for a topic this week. Americados, did you make anything special for Independence Day? Non-Americados, did you make anything special for any (or no) reason? This was from a few years ago but it’s all about the color scheme. … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread 7/7