Nothing Says Merry Christmas Like a Hot Dog Holiday Tree! I love the internet, for this holiday season it has bestowed the hallowed “hot dog holiday tree”! And that’s not all, how about a Christmas tree fashioned out of TUNA FISH!?!?!?… Read More ›
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Ready To Try A “Steamed Cheeseburg?” Another Unique “Hamburger America” Guest Burger Review!
Ready To Try A “Steamed Cheeseburg?” Well, I am, since the terrific restaurant Hamburger America in New York brings in a Chef to share a unique burger recipe each month! This time, let’s see what Bill Foreman of Ted’s Restaurant… Read More ›
Have Turkey Leftovers? Make This “Meat Pie!”
Who Wants Pie? A Very Unique Pie? For those who celebrated Thanksgiving yesterday and have some Turkey to utilize for the next few days, why not this alternative to “Turkey Tetrazzini?” I realized that this terrific “meat pie” recipe can… Read More ›
Nervous Turkeys! Food And Festivities! Macy’s Parade Close-Up!
A Day When Turkeys Are VERY Nervous! Yes, the United States of America is about to celebrate Thanksgiving. Here is how the holiday is described: “Thanksgiving Day, annual national holiday in the United States and Canada celebrating the harvest and other… Read More ›
My “Bacon-Wrapped Maple-Glazed” Thanksgiving Turkey Recipe! Potato Pie And White Castle Stuffing Too!
Once a year, most of the country makes a Turkey. Some brine it, deep fry it, smoke it, or just bake it in an oven. But why do that when you can do THIS? One year I made Turkey two ways,… Read More ›
Cooking “Izakaya”! I Made Japanese Pub “Chopstick Food” At Home!
Celebrating Japanese Izakaya! This is a cool Izakaya restaurant in Tokyo, where the Chefs perform for you after cooking! More on that later… In 2022, I made a recipe from one of my cookbooks every week for a year, and… Read More ›
Billy Goats Tavern Turns 90! A Chicago Institution’s “Cheezborger! Cheezborger!”
90 Years Of “Cheezborger! Cheezborger!” Exciting news for lovers of iconic food: the legendary Billy Goats Tavern in Chicago turns 90 year old today! Yesterday, they posted this on Twitter (sorry can’t do the “X” thing), and I knew I… Read More ›
Cooking Basque Again! Robbie Has A “Cookbook Club” Challenge To Share!
Cooking Basque! My foodie friend Jo has launched the latest Cookbook Club review series, this time highlighting the Basque region of Spain with this cookbook: Today, the great Author and Chef Robbie Cheadle takes on the challenge with a dish… Read More ›
Chef José Pizarro Cooks Basque! Here’s His “Tortilla de Bacalao” Recipe And My Review at “The Cookbook Club!”
Have You Eaten A “Tortilla de Bacalao”? I found this photo online – it’s a salt cod tortilla, and since my blogging friend Jo Tracey has organized another fun cookbook review, I looked at her choice and decided to tackle… Read More ›
Want To Eat Healthy? Here’s A Delicious”Salmon With Cauliflower Rice” Recipe!
Want A Healthy Dish That Tastes Great? OK, perhaps a pointless question because who DOESN’T want to eat well without worry? My wife Alex came up with a terrific recipe that is not only easy to make but tastes great… Read More ›