Hello everybody! I wasn’t going to blog until after my vacay, but then I realized that was dumb. I’m here for like a week and a half, and if I don’t keep up with the blogging it’ll be ridiculous. I’ll…
Category: Food!
Blighty, Blighty, Bo Blighty . . .
I am sitting in a hotel room in Bar Harbor, Maine. I was just in Eastport, visiting the Old Sow. I have many pictures and had such a great time, but I can’t blog that yet . . . because…
Mind the Gap!
I can’t tell you how good it is to be back in the UK. I really love it here, and this is a good example of why: It’s a sausage and mash shop, called S&M. You just don’t get that…
NOLA Recap: or, Pass the Activia, Please
So I just returned from EATING MY WAY THROUGH NEW ORLEANS. Seriously. If it wasn’t tied down, I stuck it in my gob. I was in NOLA with my wonderful friend, Christopher Hennessy, poet and all around lovely guy. You…
NOLA Binge Diary: Day 3
Breakfast: beignets with cafe au lait. Lunch: Cliff Bar (hey, I was hurtin’ after the preceding days three squares) Dinner: Acme’s grilled oysters and red beans, rice, and Andouille sausage. Dessert: Just to round out my visit, more coffee and…
NOLA Binge Diary: Day 2
Breakfast: BACON, BACON, with a side of BACON. Lunch: Pork chop, with really porky red beans, rice, and skillet corn bread with bacon. (are you noticing a swine trend?) Snack: A lemon-lime snowball and an Abita Amber Dinner tonight: We’re…
NOLA Binge Diary: Day 1
1 Abita Amber 2 Abita Purple Haze One order fried crawfish One AMAZING Caesar salad One order escargot, which was basically a snail pot pie HUGE freaking strawberry shortcake with Louisiana strawberries And now, BED. G’night folks.