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Swiney Goodness

jeremy — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 20:19:43 +0000

Since I was in Chicago, I figured I had to have at least one memorable meal. PFred recommended the Purple Pig, and it was really close to the hotel, so it was a easy decision. Since pork was the specialty, we enjoyed the following: Milk braised pork shoulder with smashed potatoes Pork jowl on asparagus, toast and a …

Garden fresh!

jeremy — Sun, 10 Jul 2011 22:18:37 +0000

The abominable tomato man met his maker, along with two other tomatoes and two other zucchinis. These were the results.

Braised beef and noodles

jeremy — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 12:19:13 +0000

We had a late lunch yesterday, but it turned out pretty well! Since we have to go to a later mass, we had all kinds of time to let the beef braise in its wine & mint marinate. Rebecca got it sliced and browned before we had to leave. 3 short hours in the oven, …

Five Guys

jeremy — Mon, 24 May 2010 21:01:44 +0000

Well, another weekend, another place to go eat. There’s a burger chain that started out in Washington D.C. called 5 Guys Burgers and Fries. It’s burgers and fries, so how could I go wrong? The way it works is this: a regular burger has two hand-formed, freshly ground patties. They have a small size with a …

Brinner!

jeremy — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 01:00:10 +0000

So you get a new cast iron griddle. You could maybe resist using it for a day, right? Sure. Then on the next day, your wife says something about lasagna, but the man inside you has to well up and demand brinner! That’s right: bacon and pancakes. You could add to it, add some hash browns, …