Earlier this week in the Chicagofood subreddit there was a post about a dustup between a pasta restaurant and “food influencers”. I don’t knowingly follow any influencers on instagram but I do like to look at plates of food. The … Continue reading What’s An Influencer? Sunday Food Thread 3/3
It was my wife’s birthday this past week! Continue reading Happy Birthday Sunday Food Thread 2/25
As I was mulling over what to eat for breakfast today I checked down a couple choices and decided to scramble an egg and heat up the last serving of a batch of chili I made at the end of … Continue reading “The Usual” Sunday Food Thread 2/18
I’m writing this on Saturday, February 10. A group of my friends from college has plans to visit Chicago’s north side Chinatown (more Vitenamese/SE Asian these days) for the Lunar New Year. Because I’m a dope and double-booked myself (long-ish … Continue reading Year Of The Dragon Sunday Food Thread 2/11
Today’s thread is inspired by Aiwendl’s answer to Joey’s prompt in the January 31 night thread. I like to start my day with a couple of cups of strong black coffee. I’m one of those weirdos who likes the taste … Continue reading Coffee? Tea? ? Morning (or not) Beverage Sunday Food Thread 2/4
There’s a whole world of condiments out there, how do you like to dress up your plate? Last week’s bánh mì recipe came with a recipe to make your own mayonnaise. It’s really good and got me thinking about other … Continue reading Complimentary Condiments Sunday Food Thread 1/28
There’s a SE Asian burger joint in a bowling alley near us, it’s a very meat-centric menu. The first time we went my wife, who’s vegetarian, asked if they could make a meatless bánh mì. The man at the counter … Continue reading Bánh Mì? Me Oui! Sunday Food Thread 1/21
We’ve been in our new house a year and are finally inviting our neighbors* over for dinner. We decided to make a Detroit pizza because while it takes some planning it’s really not a lot of work for a big … Continue reading It’s a Detroit Style Pizza Kind of Sunday Food Thread 1/14
After band practice the other night we sat down to a meal. I put this playlist on- https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnDozvinOaYYExZmEEgGrv_ATZQQMiLZh&si=tAVRX0kEDWg6r7WW I’m open to more suggestions. Looks like Andre Williams is in the lead with four songs! I did just add this Lil’ … Continue reading More Songs About Food And Food Sunday Food Thread 6/7
Any plans to celebrate? Any traditions tomorrow? I have a friend who always makes posole on New Year’s Day. He does make it other times of the year too but doesn’t miss a NYD. Another friend used to make tortilla … Continue reading New Year’s Eve Sunday Food Thread 12/31
It used to be family tradition to eat pierogi and fried rice on Christmas Eve. Things change and the family gathering has dissipated over the years. What hasn’t changed is my love for this little Polish dumpling! My favorites are … Continue reading Eat More Pierogi! Sunday Food Thread 12/24
Today is my sister’s birthday! Do you have a favorite type of cake for your birthday? Would you prefer anything but cake? How about your ideal birthday meal? When I was a kid our grandmother would make a homemade angel … Continue reading Happy Birthday Sunday Food Thread 12/17
Zdravica! I’m sitting here happily munching on some toasted sourdough with peanut butter and a side of banana. I realized that when toast is the base of my breakfast this is my most frequent way to do it up. Continue reading A Toast! Sunday Food Thread 12/10
Who packs their own lunch? I’m wfh these days so I pretty much graze most days but when I did have to leave the house for work I packed my own lunch a good 90% of the time. Sandwiches were … Continue reading Pack A Lunch Sunday Food Thread 12/3
My computer is in need of repair so I’m doing this on mobile. Miss Rim already did a most excellent Thanksgiving wrap up. Let’s talk food. Continue reading Random Eats Sunday Food Thread 11/26
Our family starts arriving today for the week, this is our big family holiday. Our niece and her boyfriend are coming in on Amtrak from NYC, she wanted to avoid the airport this year. Cookies and pies will be baked. … Continue reading Thanksgiving (U.S.) Sunday Food Thread
I saw this post on Bluesky the other day (if you want an invite code mention it in the comments, I’ve got a couple) and it got me to thinking about expensive dinners. As a rule I don’t go to … Continue reading Dropping Big Dollars On Dinner Sunday Food Thread 11/12
How was your Halloween? Did you give out a ton of candy? Collect a ton of candy? What’s your favorite? We’re in a new house and had exactly zero trick or treaters. Could be due to the fact that it … Continue reading Post Halloween Candy Sunday Food Thread 11/5
In a clapback to the Monday day thread today’s food thread is brought to you by spanakopita! or as we call it in our house, Sue’s Spinach Pie! Ours differs from the familiar triangles in that it’s layered in a … Continue reading Spanakopita! Sunday Food Thread 10/29
Been a crazy week and though I have eaten I don’t have any good topics this week. How about you? Continue reading Random Eats Sunday Food Thread 10/22
In last week’s food thread I said this- “As a follow up to the 9/10 thread I’m finally going to break in my smoker tomorrow! I did clean/prep/burn off the smoker a while ago but have still been a bit … Continue reading A Smokin’ Success! Sunday Food Thread 10/15
You must be logged in to post a comment.