An update on the soup from earlier: Honestly, it was delicious and I wouldn’t change anything.
Food
John Cole’s Navy Bean Chorizo Soup
So I made up a new soup today. It’s still cooking, so I will add pictures afterwards when it has cooked down to where I want it. I had soaked some navy beans over night and was just going to make navy beans and bacon ends with some carrots, celery, and onion, and noticed that …
Monday Morning Open Thread: Music & Food, Two Essentials
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy made a surprise video appearance at the music industry's star-studded Grammy Awards celebration in Las Vegas and appealed to viewers to support his country ‘in any way you can’ https://t.co/hwQYnEpLGx #GRAMMYs pic.twitter.com/dKTBCkfEB8 — Reuters (@Reuters) April 4, 2022
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Saturday Night Open Thread: Applebee’s, the Easiest Boycott Ever
And this is why nobody wanted to go back to their shitty, low-paying jobs. https://t.co/OQ021StFzI — The Hoarse Whisperer (@TheRealHoarse) March 25, 2022 Mine is the opposite of a sophisticated palate, but Applebee’s is one chain restaurant we don’t patronize, because the food is naaaaasty. I know that corners must be cut to serve the …
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Late Night Open Thread: Coming Soon to A Hipster Food Court Near You…
An instant noodle store, where customers can cook their own three-minute meal, is an unlikely culinary hit with the youth in Thailand https://t.co/m4zMGE42Um ?? pic.twitter.com/0Jyrun5vRa — Reuters (@Reuters) March 24, 2022 I’ve been seeing, out of the corner of my reading, various paeans to the ‘retro’ pleasures of the Automat. I have fond childhood memories …
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Nothingburger on the menu
Politico’s New Year’s resolution? Continue to be a boil on the arse of the body politic: When Joe Biden first came into office, progressives said he could be the next FDR. Now, as Biden’s relationship with the left has come under strain, liberals are talking about treating him like former President Jimmy Carter instead — …
Monday Morning Open Thread
Looks like I picked the right weekend to unplug from the news! Instead, I made lots of cookies with my family. Here are some of the spritz cookies we produced toward the end of the evening, when quality standards had obviously slipped: Check out the rare trilobite cookie in the center, which only occurs when …