Tag: sandwich

  • Potato Sandwiches with Pepperoni and Basil for Cook the Books

    Potato Sandwiches with Pepperoni and Basil for Cook the Books

    This round’s selection is 97 Orchard: An Edible History of Five Immigrant Families in One New York Tenement by Jane Ziegelman. It was a very informative and very readable history of immigrant food from the 1850s to the 1930s.

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  • A Basque-New Orleans Hybrid Sandwich (and a review of North Face of the Heart for TLC)

    A Basque-New Orleans Hybrid Sandwich (and a review of North Face of the Heart for TLC)

    What a ride! North Face of the Heart is a crime thriller, a family dynamics drama, coupled with Basque legends and New Orleans voodoo set against the backdrop of Katrina. Intrigued? Read on for the review and recipes.

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  • #AllGirlsBlogParty and a Gourmet Breakfast Sandwich

    #AllGirlsBlogParty and a Gourmet Breakfast Sandwich

    Welcome to the All Girls Blog Party!   Today’s celebration is not an exclusive event.  We welcome all,  but we are celebrating the new book by Emily Layden:  All Girls. About the Book: A keenly perceptive coming of age novel for fans of Sally Rooney, Curtis Sittenfeld, and J. Courtney Sullivan, All Girls follows nine young women as they navigate their…

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  • A Borrowed Life, TLC Book Tour, and  BPT Sandwiches

    A Borrowed Life, TLC Book Tour, and BPT Sandwiches

    Once again, we’re on a stop for a TLC Book Tour.  Welcome aboard! If  Questions of Perspective (my last book review) was irreverently spiritual, A Borrowed Life by Kerri Anne King shows a world of reverent hypocrisy, one that is rigid and stifling. About the Book: From the Amazon Charts bestselling author of Whisper Me This comes an emotional and sharply witty…

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  • Grilled Banh Mi Sandwiches with Pickled Veggies

    Grilled Banh Mi Sandwiches with Pickled Veggies

    Every so often, The Hubs will put out a special request, do all the shopping and pitch in with the cooking.   Most of these requests involve grilling. The most recent suggestion for dinner was a Banh Mi sandwich, but as mentioned above, he wanted to grill it.  I did some research and we came up…

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  • Grilled Goat Cheese Sandwiches with Balsamic Butter

    Grilled Goat Cheese Sandwiches with Balsamic Butter

    This delicious sandwich was inspired by Maggie’s Ruse, a stop on the TLC Book Tour.

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  • Diva of a Grilled Cheese for IHCC

    Diva of a Grilled Cheese for IHCC

    Welcome to this week’s I Heart Cooking Clubs theme:  Retro!  Ruth has many retro recipes, whether it’s a recipe from a vintage issue of Gourmet, or a retro favorite from back in the day. We’re going back in time. Instead of digging through my old Gourmet copies, I decided to go with two retro flavors:  grilled…

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  • Grilled Vegetable and Goat Cheese Wrap to Celebrate 100 Parks and 5000 Ideas

    Grilled Vegetable and Goat Cheese Wrap to Celebrate 100 Parks and 5000 Ideas

    For the review of 100 Parks and 5000 Ideas, I’m revisiting a favorite lunch from Big Tree Lodge in Yosemite. Planning a vacation this summer? 100 Parks and 5000 Ideas might be the book for you.

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  • Holiday Hero

    Holiday Hero

    Be the holiday hero this year and make this giant sandwich for your holiday party or family gathering.

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  • Celery Soup and Egg Salad Sandwiches

    Celery Soup and Egg Salad Sandwiches

    Here’s my Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner dinner for this month’s Food ‘n Flix.

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