Valero Jamaican meat pie

October 22nd, 2008

Yes, from the gas station. Enough said…

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Bellaire Broiler Burger take two

September 22nd, 2008

The picture is crummy, but it’s the chili-cheese with fries - it’s going to the top of my burger list…

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Pre-Ike lunch - House of Pies

September 12th, 2008

My traditional cheddar cheese omelet with hash browns, tortillas, and tabasco…

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Prince’s on 59

August 29th, 2008

Not everything I hoped it would be, but the onion rings were good…

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fritatta and corn muffins

August 28th, 2008

they are both easy to make - the muffins are made with a corn-kit and corn, and the fritatta with potatoes (thinly cut, julienned, whatever), scallions, cilantro, tomato, and cheese (basically, whatever is lying around):

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click for high resolution:
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Israeli couscous and broiled vegetables

August 27th, 2008

From this epicurious.com recipe:

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Gnocchi - or not

August 25th, 2008

Not only did it cost more to buy the ingredients than to just buy the pre-made gnocchi, it didn’t work out for me. But here’s a picture of the preparation before the failure:

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Pancho’s

August 23rd, 2008

Disclaimer - I had only been once, and years ago…it wasn’t a pleasant experience, but in retrospect it’s funny…

A plate ‘o food:

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The enchiladas, which look like eggs in a creepy way:

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Dessert (sopapilla) - not too shabby:

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Continuing the tradition…

August 23rd, 2008

I thought I’d try a couple new things later that night - mistake!

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Someburger - Heights

August 22nd, 2008

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