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Category Archives: Sandwiches
NYD BLT
I was far too hungry and in no mood to feel conflicted about eating a BLT. It gets a bit tiring burdening ingredients with so much meaning all the time. Continue reading
Posted in Holidays, Meatness, Sandwiches
Tagged bacon, BLT, caulk, champagne, glückspeck, new year's day
22 Comments
2nd Place Sandwich
It seems I had missed the part where, by accepting, I had agreed to participate in a Top Chef-style sandwich making throw down with two other bloggers. In front of a panel of judges. Continue reading
Posted in Meatness, Sandwiches
Tagged Columbus Salame, competition, reading comprehension, sandwich, soppresata
19 Comments
Donna Summer Hot Lunch.
When disco invaded my home in the spring of 1976, it came by virtue of Donna Summer’s voice. Perhaps “virtue” is a poor word choice given the fact that, thanks to the her extended dance version of the song “Love to Love You Baby”, I learned how to fake an orgasm at the tender age of six. Continue reading
Posted in Celebrities, Sandwiches
Tagged disco, Donna Summer, grilled cheese sandwich, hot lunch, orgasm
36 Comments
Croaked Madame
When my brother went off to the south of France for his year abroad, one of the first things he planned to do was take a little side trip to Monaco to visit Princess Grace.
He had no prior introduction to either Her Serene Highness nor her family, but I am almost certain he considered that, since he and she were half Irish and both of their fathers were from Philadelphia, he was a shoe-in for a dinner invite. Continue reading
Roasted Cherry Tomatoes
For the longest time, I never really knew what to think of cherry tomatoes. Or what to do with them. Though I might have regarded them as more interesting and Barbie-sized than the usual, boring (and most often flavorless) Beefsteak … Continue reading
Posted in Sandwiches, Savories
Tagged BLT, cherry tomatoes, roasted cherry tomatoes, tomatoes
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Coronation Chicken Salad: Fit for a Queen.
…and, boy, do I know a lot of them. Last weekend, I was (cheerfully) roped into helping prepare and serve a “proper” English tea by an old friend who had offered up her home, her china, and her silver tea … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrities, Sandwiches, Savories
Tagged constance spry, coronation chicken salad, queen elizabeth II, recipe
34 Comments