Sunday already! Header image is from Margie’s Candies in Chicago. A storied ice cream parlor (The Beatles visited Margie’s in 1964 when they played Comiskey Park) and I always feel like I gain a couple pounds just walking in the … Continue reading What, it’s Sunday already? Sunday Food Thread 1/29

So I’m sitting here enjoying a hot cup of strong black coffee. It’s one of my favorite drinks and I would venture to say the only time in recent memory I haven’t had coffee in the morning would be due … Continue reading Coffee, Tea, Or…? Sunday Food Thread 1/22

Further adventures in moving- Last night we decided to check out a local place known for its pizza. Why we didn’t order a pizza is beyond me. My wife got spaghetti with marinara and I ordered a cheeseburger and fries. … Continue reading Anything Goes Sunday Food Thread 1/15

We just moved into a new house and are finding the weirdest things to eat. The first in the new house night my wife got up and had an orange and a hamburger bun for a midnight snack. We’re in … Continue reading Movin’ In Sunday Food Thread 1/8

Hoppin’ John?Tortilla Soup?Posole?Do you have any traditional foods for New Year’s Day? I’ve been to get-togethers where the above foods have been served and enjoyed each and every one. I personally don’t follow any particular food tradition and this year … Continue reading New Year’s Day Sunday Food Thread 1/1

Oh man, the pressure’s on! But seriously, if you celebrate I hope you have a wonderful day full of good food and cheer. If you don’t celebrate I hope you have a wonderful day full of good food and cheer. … Continue reading Christmas Day Sunday Food Thread 12/25

Went to our local tacqueria Saturday. We happened to be driving by on an errand and somehow the car magically pulled into a parking spot, what else could we do but go in and eat? Foregoing tacos I went for … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread has Enchiladas! 12/18

I’m out of town for a graduation this weekend and should have set up this thread earlier. I don’t have much time to come up with something but we did eat at a really good Chinese restaurant last night. Food … Continue reading Out Of Town Sunday Food Thread 12/11

I just found out that today is National Cookie Day! That does make me happy. Are you doing anything special for the day? We still have leftover cookies from Thanksgiving (8 kinds were made, we went a bit overboard) so … Continue reading National Cookie Day! Sunday Food Thread 12/4

I’ve tried to do regular meal plans every now and then and never really even make it a full week. I think it has more to do with my scatterbrained nature than anything else. Are any of you successfully meal … Continue reading Weekly Eats, Sunday Food Thread 11/27

This coming Thursday is Thanksgiving in the U.S. There’s a lot of baggage related to this holiday, and rightly so, but for my immediate family this has morphed into our big yearly get together. It’s sort of a small gathering … Continue reading Feast Day! Sunday Food Thread 11/20

I had a birthday recently and it just so happened that all the food consumed for the birthday dinner was round. There were really only two dishes, a pizza (not the one in the header picture) and a lemon souffle … Continue reading Round Food Sunday Food Thread 11/13

Getting to be really good bread and soup weather up by me. What’s your go-to fall meals? Southern hemisphere ‘cados what kind of early crops are looking good to you? Header image credit- https://orraas-hikk.blogspot.com/2021/05/mushroom-soup-and-garlic-bread-flo-food.html Continue reading Fall Foods Sunday Food Thread 11/6

Oh crap! Too much going on in my life this week and I totally forgot to do a thread for today so let’s talk candy (again)! Continue reading Sunday Food Thread 10/30 Eats all the Candy the Day Before Halloween

Today is the day my nephew gets married and it’s a big event. But besides all the trappings and dressing up let’s talk about what really matters, the food. There was a check box on our RSVP to select your … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread Attends a Wedding, 10/23

What’ve you been eating lately?Homemade pizzas, soups, and salads around here. Continue reading What’s on your plate? Sunday Food Thread 10/16

My sister in-law and my nephew are in town to run the Chicago marathon tomorrow (I’m writing this on Saturday morning). We have plans for a carb heavy lunch at a really great little Italian place. They’ll go on to … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread is Carb Loading 10/9

Anyone pre-gaming Halloween candy? Got a favorite? Continue reading Spooky Sunday Food Thread 10/2

I’m topicless today so let’s have a smörgasbord! Continue reading Sunday Food Thread 9/25

Hey it’s my mother’s 90th birthday today! I’m going to eat ice cream with her. Eat well, Avocados! Continue reading Free For All Sunday Food Thread 9/18

Not really about bloody foods (unless you want to talk about that), I donated blood yesterday and got really tired in the evening. Wondering if there are any foods that might help me rebuild my supply I took to the … Continue reading Bloody Sunday Food Thread 9/11