Tag Archives: Food

One of the towns adjacent to the one in which I live is called Hamburg, NY. A bit of the local lore of that particular burg is a claim that their town is the site where the quintessential American sandwich, … Continue reading →

Ahhhh, the Pizza Wars are starting again! Initiated by this site (which I saw on MeFi, but hadn’t got round to blogging yet, and which is as of this writing down because it got FARK’d and BoingBoing’d and MeFi’d all … Continue reading →

Lynn Sislo appears to have food on the brain today. First, she seems surprised that someone suggests putting sauerkraut in chili, but that’s nothing, really: when I went to college in Iowa, the local Pizza Hut offered kraut as a … Continue reading →

Three items of interest to home-bodies: 1. Tonight I made a favorite recipe of mine, Black bean and Beef Stew. This time, instead of using two pounds of ground beef, I used a little more than a pound of cut-up … Continue reading →

Reading this post by Alan at BuffaloPundit, I note something odd about pizza. Alan is a partisan of New York City-style thin-crust pizza. For those who don’t know what this is, the crust is thin, but not so thin as … Continue reading →

Over at Buffalo Pundit, Alan provides a handy description of New York City-style pizza. So, if you’re ever about the country and you encounter someone from NYC who pronounces the pizza of your particular locality abyssmal, and you’ve then wondered, … Continue reading →