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Tag Archives: Food
On Waffles
Have I ever mentioned my deep and abiding love of waffles? Maybe I have, but here I go again: I really really really love waffles. Fluffy, crunchy waffles dripping with real maple syrup. Belgian waffles with a scoop of vanilla … Continue reading
It’s crunch time for Mercado!
I wrote a couple of weeks ago about a new project coming to Buffalo, Mercado Revolution, which is to be a marketplace and dining establishment featuring all things local and artisanal in Buffalo, as well as also featuring young and … Continue reading
The revolution will be incentivized.
(I’ve changed the wording below a little since my first posting.) I actually donated to a Kickstarter project recently: Mercado Revolution, a new venture in Buffalo that will…well, here’s how Mercado’s visionaries describe it: Mercado will kickstart the Buffalo/Niagara region … Continue reading
If my calculations are correct, when I start pouring this in, you’re gonna see some serious shit!
I’m making my world-famous (using an extremely liberal definition of “world-famous”) chicken wing soup, after much familial pressure to do so. It’s been a while! Oh yeah. We need a Food Hall of Fame, and Frank of Frank’s Red Hot … Continue reading
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That’s funny…he NEVER asks for a second cup at home….
I was in a brief conversation yesterday pertaining to coffee-brewing methods. It started when one friend indicated that he’d just witnessed a guy spend fifteen minutes making “pourover” coffee, which struck him as excessive. Well, I make pourover coffee here … Continue reading
In praise of Bugles
I have long maintained that I don’t believe in “guilty pleasures”: things that I like and yet I know they’re bad. But there are things that come really close to “guilty pleasure” status for me, and Bugles are one of them. … Continue reading
Further evidence that I need to get out more
Deep dish pizza is on the menu tonight, folks! #pizza #DeepDish #ChicagoStyle, originally uploaded by Jaquandor. I made Chicago deep dish pizza last night. Making this meme-photo is how I occupied my time as it baked. Not reading, not writing…this. … Continue reading
Maybe we HAVE progressed a little….
Old commercials in which women make coffee for less-than-appreciative husbands. Ye Gods. (via)
Strange brew! (And cold.)
So I’ve been intrigued for a while about the idea of cold-brewing coffee. This is a method whereby one extracts the flavors and oils from coffee not with hot water, but with cold. (Duh!) Basically, you mix ground coffee and … Continue reading