When a restaurant says their specialty is ‘handmade’ something-or-other one tends to be a bit skeptical. Particularly when it comes to hamburgers. Sure, they can say they’re ‘handmade,’ but they usually mean at the factory where the patties are pre-cooked, flash frozen, and packed for delivery. Not the case with Jake’s Hamburgers. When they say their burgers […]
Want to hear something sad? I can’t remember the last time I fired up my stove. Or opened up my fridge to do anything beyond pulling out some takeout leftovers. I’m pretty sure that there are some very sad, wilting vegetables hiding out in my crisper right now, but I can’t bear the thought of […]
I love breakfast. In all the phases I have been through in my increasingly long life, skipping breakfast has never been one of them. From shoving cinnamon toast down my piehole and running unsuccessfully for the bus in middle and early high school, to drinking a smoothie on the way to work in the big […]
One of my favorite meals for breakfast are baking powder biscuits and gravy. I don’t care what kind of gravy you use, these baking powder biscuits make the meal. My wife makes a fantastic sausage gravy most of the time when she makes biscuits and gravy and I have used deer, elk, bear, beef, and […]
I’ve already mentioned before that I used to be a Parrothead. For those who don’t know, that’s dork talk for “fan of Jimmy Buffett.” During that time, I remember Buffett had a relationship with Barton Beers Ltd. (or, more specifically, Corona Beer). He was very vocal about the beer and even sang a commercial for […]
I have been posting here on CliqueClack Food for a while now. I have really enjoyed bringing my simple recipes to everyone, and I have gotten some really good replies and suggestions from many people. I have promoted the site on my blog and on twitter — you can follow me at jelo45110 if you […]
Is this really news? I’m not sure if it’s come through from my posts yet, but I am indeed a food snob — a huge food snob. If it isn’t obvious, I do all my grocery shopping at my local Whole Foods Market (or as some of my friends have dubbed it, “Whole Paycheck”). I […]