Chicago Style Dog
Poppy seed bun, Vienna beef dog, neon green relish, sport peppers, chopped onions, dill pickle spear, tomato slices, mustard and celery salt… whew… is that all? Well, no. There’s always the optional giardiniera relish. This isn’t just a hot dog… it’s a meal.
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Bandeja Paisa
Each component of this dish was prepared with skill. But, the pork was utter perfection. Crisp and miraculously tender, I’d love to eat this dish every day. Sadly, I’m not a lumberjack or Olympic swimmer.
Arepa Paisa
So, instead, I steal nibbles off […]
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Elderberry Jelly
Need holiday gift ideas? Check out Jaemor Farm Market. They’re worth the drive… I just hope you have a few hours to spare.
Jaemor Farm Market has a wide assortment of fruits, vegetables, nuts, snacks, baked goods, jams & jellies, fruit ciders and juices, preserves & […]
Fried Shrimp with hush puppies and potato salad
Fish fried to order and speedy (almost instant) delivery of the fried food to your table contribute greatly to the success of Crawfish Shack. For fried food to be eaten at the peak of its perfection, there is a very small window […]
Pan-fried Trout with Goat Cheese Raviolis
Enjoyable dining choices keep the Phipps and Lenox malls at the top of our list when it comes to choosing a mall for holiday shopping. The crispy pan-fried trout with goat cheese ravioli and brown butter sauce make shopping more bearable for my honey. […]
Spumoni
I wouldn’t call the version of Spumoni (or Spumone) served at Athens Kouzzina traditional. But, all the flavors are there. A traditional Spumone would have a variety of flavors swirled or layered, then dotted richly with candied fruits, nuts, chocolate, and a hint of spice. The version at Athens […]
Single French Press Pot
This might not be the best cup of coffee in town. But, it’s strong & better than diner coffee.
Potato Cake Benedict with a side of more potatoes
Some might find this to be excessive potato usage. But, I enjoy simple […]
Crispy fried fish & shrimp with a side of carbs? Yes, Please.
While there is nothing complex about this meal, the fish and shrimp were served steaming hot, super crisp and perfectly cooked. With two frying options, these two plates (above and below) demonstrate the “crispy” fried option. The dominantly […]
Karachi Chaat
Chat Patti takes snacking to new levels of delicious… and it’s kinda sorta healthy. Well, not really, but the chickpeas let me pretend this is a meal. Karachi chaat is the snack food of champions. Strips of fried dough are topped with a variety of sauces, one idly […]
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