The stuff you put in your foodhole
Last week was power tools, this week what’s your favorite hand powered tool? Anthony Bourdain (RIP, sniff) has said a sturdy chef’s knife is the single most indispensable tool in a kitchen and I have to agree. I definitely keep … Continue reading Hand Tools. Sunday Food Thread 11/24
What’s your favorite/most used/most loved electric kitchen appliance? The same tool doesn’t necessarily answer all three categories, I use my coffee maker daily but it’s not really my favorite and if it breaks I have at least 3 other ways … Continue reading Food Thread 11/17 What’s your favorite kitchen tool? Electric version
“Well… at least I didn’t throw up.” This thought crossed my mind as I looked out from a twenty-eighth story apartment into the skyline of Makati. Its towering lights reflected dimly on the murky Pasig River below. The city —- … Continue reading El Santo in “The Terror of Balut”
Cookies and Snacks Edition ☙Ѽ~~Ѽ~~Ѽ❧ Yeah, I know I’ve covered these sorts of things before (I think I’ve tried over a hundred Little Debbie snacks by now right? It felt like a hundred anyway, in my mouth all at once, … Continue reading The Pumpkin Spice Must Flow #12
Inspired by Rex Reilly’s post earlier in the week with recipes for nanaimo bars, which was the first I’d heard of them, I want to know if any of you have region-specific delicacies that you want to brag about or … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread 11/10
Hello residents of The Avocado. I promised these recipes to Merve in yesterday’s day thread, so rather than make a massively long post in an OT that gets buried, I’ve published a separate post. Anyone who wants to is welcome … Continue reading Nanaimo Bar Recipes
Saw this posted on a friend’s facebook page- Sounds like a plan to me. Share your Halloween treats (or tricks) and enjoy the sugar buzz! Continue reading No Costume, So What! Sunday Food Thread 11/3
On my trip through the many islands in the Philippines (Cebu, Bohol, Mindanao, and Luzon), I witnessed two 6+ magnitude earthquakes, saw the tiniest monkeys in the world, and twisted the key to the door in Manila so hard that … Continue reading El Santo Eats a Durian
Thinks You Drink & Drink Accoutrements Edition Perhaps Starbucks is to blame for kicking off the whole pumpkin spice fad with their lattes, but pumpkin spice drink seem to form a notable percentage of the various pumpkin spice products I … Continue reading The Pumpkin Spice Must Flow #11
I put together a youtube playlist of some of my favorite songs about food. Some are really just about food, some may be using it as a metaphor, either way I dig it! What sort of food songs do you … Continue reading The Sunday Food Thread Sings for its Supper 10/27
On top of that today’s my wedding anniversary (12 years) and we’re off to play a farmers’ market gig on a beautiful fall day. If we score something good I’ll post pictures! Bon Apétit! Continue reading Oh No! It’s Sunday and I Haven’t Thought of a Topic Food Thread 10/20
I’ve read that one way for addicts to avoid falling off the wagon is to stay away from the places they used to frequent as addicts. Not to make light of that topic, but for me and pumpkin spice, that’s … Continue reading The Pumpkin Spice Must Flow #10
What fictional foods would you really want to try? When I was a kid I wanted to sample an Everlasting Gobstopper so bad I could taste it (ducks rotten tomatoes). Eventually when Wonka® candies came out it was a disappointment … Continue reading Foods From Fiction Sunday, 10/13
Here it is 11pm on Saturday night and I don’t have a topic for the thread this week. I did eat a really good bratwurst this afternoon so there’s that. How about you? Continue reading Sunday Food Thread 10/6
The bowl in the picture may be empty, but your fridge isn’t, how do you deal with leftovers? Eat straight out of the fridge or reheat? Reheat the dish as is or re-purpose it into a totally different meal? Different … Continue reading Leftover Sunday Food Thread 9/29
Just make sure no one gets hurt! Continue reading Anything Goes. Sunday Food Thread 9/22.
It’s been a year and a half since I did a condiment thread so I thought it would be a good subject to revisit. I’m using the same header photo because I like it and it’s still a truthful representation … Continue reading Condiments Revisited. Sunday Food Thread 9/15
What’s your favorite cookie? Continue reading Cookies! Sunday Food Thread 9/8
In the United States Labor Day is considered the unofficial end of summer and yet another excuse to cook outdoors and eat a lot (as if we needed an excuse). Do you do anything special? I have no plans but … Continue reading Labor Day (US), Unofficial end of Summer Food Thread 9/1
I have a relentless sweet tooth so I’m always up for a treat. Cake, pie, ice cream, candy, whatever it may be I can find something to scratch that itch. To keep that in check we have an informal rule … Continue reading Sweet Tooth! Sunday Food Thread 8/25
Hello, everyone and welcome to Let’s Read An Old Menu! This is another in a weekly series looking at restaurant, hotel kitchen, and lunch counter menus from the 19th and 20th centuries. Sometimes things will be familiar, sometimes they’ll be … Continue reading Let’s Read an Old Menu, featuring Chateau Laurier, Ottawa, Canada
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