Posted in Holidays, Personal, St. John on October 31, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Happy Halloween everyone! We are in St. John this year, so no Halloween party. But, that doesn’t mean we still can’t dress up. We’ll see if Halloween in the islands is any fun.
Update:
Halloween is great on St. John! Had a great time with good friends, new and old. Can’t wait for next year back in [...]
Posted in Vintage Recipes on October 26, 2007 | 5 Comments »
Okay, besides the fact that this looks like something from the Lorena Bobbitt Cookbook, it doesn’t sound that bad. I like macaroni. I like hot dogs. I like cheese. I like onions. I like cauliflower.
But… then I read the recipe, and the first ingredient is:
One Can of [...]
Posted in Recipes on October 26, 2007 | No Comments »
It’s been forever since I posted a real recipe here. I got too involved in all my frightening vintage recipes. To make up for it, I am posting one of my favorite new recipes for stuffed mushrooms. These are so easy and really, really good. I had them for a [...]
Posted in Vintage Recipes on October 25, 2007 | 3 Comments »
“Good Morning! Here is your breakfast!”
“What the Hell is it?”
“Why, it’s Ham and Banana Hollandaise of course!”
“Ham? Bananas? Hollandaise? Have you lost your fucking mind?”
“What do you mean?”
“Everyone knows you have Ham and Banana Hollandaise for lunch!”
Posted in Personal on October 24, 2007 | 3 Comments »
So a few weekends ago my husband and I met up with some friends at a local watering hole after celebrating my birthday at a sushi place. We had a few cocktails and decided to call it a night as we were leaving early the next morning to spend a few days downtown. [...]
Posted in Chicago, Dining on October 24, 2007 | 2 Comments »
There really is no comparison to the famous Chicago hot dog. Because they are so ubiquitous here, I don’t give them much thought since I can pick one up at any time. It’s just one of those things that you don’t miss until you can’t get it. But then - you get [...]
Posted in Personal, The Truth, WTF on October 23, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Seriously - I am so sick of the Dear Husband, Dear Daughter, Dear Whatever The Fuck.
And now back to your regularly scheduled programming.
Posted in Cooking, Vintage Recipes on October 23, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Courtesy of 500 Tasty Snacks for Entertaining, circa 1952
Posted in Vintage Recipes on October 22, 2007 | 1 Comment »
This must be “fancy” since it’s supposed to be for “Sundays at Home” - mmmmm Chicken Livers ‘n Eggs! I don’t know why, but I don’t like mixing different chicken parts together with eggs. It just seems disconcerting to me for some reason. Kind of like there is a reason you never [...]
Posted in WTF on October 22, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Seriously, WTF is up with the completely antiquated chain measuring system in football? It’s 2007 people - not 1937. Can’t we come up with a better technology than guessing where to start the chain and then seeing if the first down was made or not? How about a GPS in the ball? [...]
