A Tale of a Corn Dog…

27Jul09

Just a little snapshot from a trip Gary and I took into the city last week!

He wanted to do some touristy things, so we went on the boat cruise of the Chicago River that the Chicago Architectural Foundation does. The tour came highly recommended and did not disappoint — our tour guide was shockingly knowledgeable, [...]

Filed under: supping   |  3 Comments
Tags: broccoli, cabbage, Chicago, corn dogs, zucchini

Super Moist Zucchini Bread

20Jul09

Mmm we had some yummy zucchini bread last night. It was actually so moist that it was sort of like zucchini bread pudding in the middle, so don’t follow my recipe if you’re looking for something crumbly, but if you like dense and gooey desserts, this one is for you. 

Sorry about the eerie light. These [...]

Filed under: desserting, supping   |  3 Comments
Tags: edamame, miso, spring rolls, zucchini bread

Bell Pepper Soup with Roasted Taters

11Jul09

Hey all! Sorry about my absence lately. I haven’t gotten internet at the new apartment yet. I’m sure I will eventually, but I’ve promised myself that I won’t until my thesis is finished — you wouldn’t believe how much more work I’m getting done without the distraction that is the world wide web! But I [...]

Filed under: supping   |  6 Comments
Tags: Barbara Walters, peppers, potatoes, soup

Grill Out

02Jul09

The other night Gary and I headed over to Emily and Eliott’s for a little impromptu grill out. I cannot say that I had a hand in planning or making any part of this meal, other than cutting the canteloupe, but I thought I’d post it because it was just so delicious.
First, there were some [...]

Filed under: desserting, supping   |  3 Comments
Tags: avocado, black beans, burgers, ice sculptures, nectarines, sweet potatoes