Like the title says, what’s your favorite kitchen tool? This week is human powered tools, we can talk power tools next week. While I could easily say knife/fork/spoon as those are the tools that deliver the goods to my gaping … Continue reading Tool Talk What’s Your Favorite Kitchen Tool (p1) Sunday Food Thread 3/6/21

It’s been a crazy week and I’m utterly spent, at least no one went to the hospital. I don’t have a topic so it’s a free for all! Continue reading Free for All Sunday Food Thread 2/28

What’s with the vegetable hate that’s overtaken the Avocado lately!? What’s your favorite vegetable? Got a favorite veggie dish? Vegetarian/vegan restaurant or cookbook? Favorite vegetarian? Let’s hear it! Continue reading Veggie Love, Sunday Food Thread 2/21

Okay so it’s Valentine’s Day today and as much as I want to resist succumbing to sentimentality I’m going for it anyway. A little twist though, what’s a go-to restaurant or meal that you would want to treat a new … Continue reading V-Day First Date Meal Sunday Food Thread 2/14

I was at the grocery store stocking up for a couple weeks the other day. I try my best to maintain my distance from other shoppers and my regular store has designated one-way aisles that I also do my best … Continue reading Community Etiquette Sunday Food Thread 2/7

Have a favorite chip (or crisp)? Like the flavored ones best or is the flavor best when it’s the actual component the chip is made from? Maybe you have a local specialty that you want everyone to know about! Dip … Continue reading Snackin’ Chips Sunday Food Thread 1/31

Last week Captain Palmer commented that his roommate will throw food away based on the printed expiration date leading to a lot of good food being tossed in the bin. Commenters (including CP) all pointed out how wasteful this sounds. … Continue reading Expiration Dates? Sunday Food Thread 1/24

Do you remember the very first meal you made? Maybe something more than just milk and cereal or toast and jam but your first full meal/dish that was kind of involved. I remember my first time making scrambled eggs and … Continue reading My First Meal Sunday Food Thread 1/17

Do you like hot and spicy foods? I do and use hot sauce pretty frequently. Lately I’ve been pretty boring with the usual Sriracha/Tabasco/Franks/Cholula just because they’re so readily available. We also have Chinese chili oils, chili crisp is a … Continue reading Hot Sauce! Sunday Food Thread 1/10

Who has a traditional meal on New Year’s Day? Did you follow that tradition this year or did 2020 knock that out too? We don’t really have any traditional thing, just make sure we eat well! While looking up some … Continue reading New Year’s Traditions Sunday Food Thread 1/3

After much thought we decided to have my older stepson over for Christmas dinner. He lives alone so has been pretty isolated (good/bad). We had a good time and he and his mother spent about 7 hours together in the … Continue reading Not Necessarily Christmas Sunday Food Thread 12/27

Last Sunday CaptainPalmer mentioned these oatmeal cookies in a comment and I just had to make them. I think I may have iced them before they were fully cooled down but it didn’t affect the flavor any. They are a … Continue reading Cookies! Sunday Food Thread 12/20

I participated in my first Gitmas this year! My gift is in the header pic and while the gifter said it was inspired by Moravian Wafers which I will make soon. But this week I had Cinnamon Snack Cake on … Continue reading Merry Giftmas! Sunday Food Thread 12/13

A lot of cooking competition shows ask contestants to prepare their signature dish. I normally associate something like that with a professional chef, not so much a home cook. I’m wondering if any of you have something you’d consider a … Continue reading What’s Your ‘Signature Dish’? Sunday Food Thread 12/6

Who’s been eating this week? Continue reading Sunday Food Thread 11/29

Since there are already two threads devoted to the upcoming U.S. holiday, the Holiday Planning and the Thanksgiving Recipe Exchange, I’m not going to bother with another. This week I’m asking you to show us your bread! (or any other … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread Loafs Around 11/22

Last week the Food Thread asked for your favorite fruit, this week it’s vegetables’ turn.For me I’d say the humble potato. On its own it’s not much to shout about but its versatility is its strong point. I love aromatics … Continue reading Veggie Day Sunday Food Thread 11/15

A basket full of brownies and cookies sits before you. They’re some really good lookin’ treats and your sweet tooth is fully activated. Which do you reach for first? Continue reading Brownies vs. Cookies Sunday Food Thread 10/25

I rarely partake in fast food these days. When I was younger it was a quick solution to hunger while on the go, now I don’t mind spending time preparing meals and I’m better at planning ahead so there’s almost … Continue reading Fast Food! Sunday Food Thread is on the Go 10/18

About three years ago I asked the question “Who’s your favorite TV chef?” Well here it is October 2020 and I’m asking it again!I’m pretty sure the TV chef landscape has changed a bit since then but I’m out of … Continue reading TV Chefs Sunday Food Thread 10/10

It’s fall harvest time in the northern hemisphere, are you cooking anything special with the seasonal goodies? We’re roasting a lot of the more perishable things like these jalapenos and have made a couple spaghetti squash casseroles a la the … Continue reading Cornucopia, Sunday Food Thread 10/4