Food Blog

Here’s some other local food events:
3rd Annual March 4th! Logan Square Pub Stroll
The West Town Tavern is having a Fried Chicken Throwdown. “Join us as we welcome author and fried chicken expert John T Edge of the University of Mississippi for an evening of fried chicken, fried chicken lore and wines from Garretson Winery in […]

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The Making of a Chef Featuring Grant Achatz and Michael Ruhlman. “Grant Achatz, Chef and owner of Alinea, will be joined on stage by best-selling author and New York Times contributing food writer Michael Ruhlman to discuss the place of the “celebrity” chef in America, the Hypermodern food movement, and what defines excellence in an […]

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I can list food blogs from NY or San Francisco all day long, so here’s a few from other places in the U.S.
bFeedMe Nashville.
Gastronomic Fight Club Mischief. Mayhem. Soup. Omaha, NE.
Native American Recipes “Recipes and information on Native American food. This is the food and recipes of food eaten preinvasion upto and including current popular […]

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Another feeble attempt to keep the food blog list current with some additions.
Avenue Food Queens NY
Cooking with the Single Guy San Francisco
Dive “Join me as we go spelunking the culinary hole-in-the-walls, the greasy spoons, the lunch counters - all while constantly searching for that diamond in the rough.” San Francisco
don’t eat alone thoughts on […]

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NZ fishermen land colossal squid “One expert said calamari rings made from it would be like tractor tyres.”
A Grandchild of Italy Cracks the Spaghetti Code
Whole Foods to acquire rival Wild Oats

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I need to make up for the fact that I missed National Drunk Blogging day last year.
There’s a slew of beer and other drink blogs out there, but most notable at the moment is Seen Through a Glass “Lew Bryson’s beer and whiskey blog: tasting notes, quick rants and raves, Philly area (and beyond) […]

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It’s been months since I listed any food blogs here or did any real work on the food blog list. I was going to declare a sort of bankruptcy, like Lawrence Lessig’s Email Bankruptcy in regards to the requests so far this year, by throwing them all out and starting from scratch, but I think […]

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Just in case anyone’s thinking I’m not doing any eating around here, these are some recent shots.

Bacon and Cheese Strata. Probably from this recipe for bacon and egg strata, with the addition of some cheese.

A Boddingtons. One of a few on-tap beers I haven’t reported on yet. This was from The Celtic Knot.

Deep-fried oysters. From […]

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Check out Bourdain’s rant about food Network during a recent guest spot on Ruhlman’s blog. “A recent Hawaii show was indistinguishable from an early John Waters film. And the food on a par with the last scene of Pink Flamingos.”

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While down in Bloomington IL, I really didn’t have the time to go galavanting around searching for beer, so I’m sorry that I didn’t get to the two microbreweries in the area - Illinois Brewing Company in Bloomington or John S. Rhodell Brewery in Peoria.
I did find Fat Jack’s, a bar in downtown Bloomington. Jack’s […]

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