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[kismet09]

From penchantnyc
It's a food meme - how could I not?

What's the last thing you ate? breakfast burrito with leftover taco meat, egg, a sprinkling of cheese, and some rice

What's your favourite cheese? fondue!
What's your favourite fish? salmon
What's your favourite fruit? apples, black plums at the perfect ripeness
When, if ever, did you start liking olives? always
When, if ever, did you start liking beer? never
When, if ever, did you start liking shellfish? never
What was the best thing your mum/dad/guardian used to make? sweet n sour chicken wings
What's the native specialty of your home town? chicago pizza (the sauce goes on *top* of the pizza - that's just how it's meant to be)
What's your comfort food? white rice
What's your favourite type of chocolate? milk

How do you like your steak? medium to medium well
How do you like your burger? medium to medium well
How do you like your eggs? Over medium
How do you like your potatoes? edible
How do you take your coffee? milk and sugar, but i prefer espresso drinks
How do you take your tea? depends on the tea

What's your favourite mug? the giant Starbucks Chicago mug
What's your biscuit or cookie of choice? warm, homemade anything
What's your ideal breakfast? hashbrowns and eggs and an english muffin, or swedish pancakes
What's your ideal sandwich? smoked turkey with provolone, cranberry chutney, sprouts, lettuce, on a lightly toasted french roll
What's your ideal pizza (topping and base)? spinach, artichokes, chicken, and garlic on regular tomato sauce
What's your ideal pie (sweet or savory)? pecan
What's your ideal salad? tropical fruit

What food do you always like to have in the fridge? cheese
What food do you always like to have in the freezer? baby sweet peas
What food do you always like to have in the cupboard? rice

What spices can you not live without? pepper, basil, rosemary
What sauces can you not live without? ketchup

Where do you buy most of your food? Safeway
How often do you go food shopping? every other week, plus farmer's market three times a monthish
What's the most you've spent on a single food item? don't know

What's the most expensive piece of kitchen equipment you own (excluding 'white goods')? maybe the kitchenaid mixer?
What's the last piece of equipment you bought for your kitchen? a pyrex 9x13 to replace the broken one
What piece of kitchen equipment could you not live without? blender

How many times a week/month do you cook from raw ingredients? most of the week

What's the last thing you cooked from raw ingredients? tacos, if they count. and a cake.
What meats have you eaten besides cow, pig and poultry? Rabbit, Lamb, Duck, frog's legs, probably things in France that I don't need to know about.
What's the last time you ate something that had fallen on the floor? recently, I'm sure
What's the last time you ate something you'd picked in the wild? wild lettuce stuff in college, apples in Iowa

Place in order of preference (greatest to least): indian, chinese, thai, italian, sushi, french.
Place in order of preference: vodka, dark rum, light rum, [tequila, brandy, whisky, gin].
Place in order of preference: Garlic, Basil, Lime, Caramel, Ginger, Mint, Aniseed.
Place in order of preference: apple, strawberry, pineapple, cherry, orange, watermelon, banana.
Place in order of preference: Sex, Food, The Internet, Movies, Fashion, Sport

Bread and spread: sesame bagels with butter

What's your fast food restaurant of choice, and what do you usually order? Chipotle, if you can call it fast. Crispy carnitas tacos.

Pick a city. What are the three best dining experiences you've had in that city?
Chicago -- Signature Room at the 95th, Japonais, Yoshi's

What's your choice of tipple at the end of a long day? coffee with bailey's irish cream

What's the next thing you'll eat? Nathan's Famous at the NJ rest stop :)

Comments

[pixiecrinkle.livejournal.com]

Yoshi's! When I was dating a guy who lives in Chicago we went there once. It was divine.

Sigh.