Simple sinful pleasures...

thinly-sliced prosciutto

Cheap shot. Who in the hell could not like that?

It's pork and he's Jewish?

Can I get some parmigiano reggiano with that?

thinly-sliced prosciutto

Cheap shot. Who in the hell could not like that?

It's pork and he's Jewish?

Hence the "sinful" part, Jenise. Jeff is such a literalist.

Mark Lipton

[Jenise]

Hence the "sinful" part, Jenise. Jeff is such a literalist.

Mark Lipton

I know, I got it! Chef didn't.

Hence the "sinful" part, Jenise. Jeff is such a literalist.

Mark Lipton

I know, I got it! Chef didn't.

Chef got it. Chef grew up in a Jewish household while a teenager. The refrigerator was never without bacon.

potato-puff's

potato-puff's

In the same vein - splats.

(Had them tonight, so they're on my mind and in my stomach.)

gougeres

gougeres

fer goodness sake, what's simple about gougeres??? (no argument about yum...)

gougeres

fer goodness sake, what's simple about gougeres??? (no argument about yum...)

They're just cheese puffs, Jeff. Easy to make, easy to bake. Real easy to eat too many.

They're just cheese puffs, Jeff. Easy to make, easy to bake. Real easy to eat too many.

I don't know. I've read and heard lots of quibbling about how to get the right texture, which cheese to use, how to pipe, how to bake....

poached eggs on toast

They're just cheese puffs, Jeff. Easy to make, easy to bake. Real easy to eat too many.

I don't know. I've read and heard lots of quibbling about how to get the right texture, which cheese to use, how to pipe, how to bake....

Nah, outside of occasional burning from being inattentive (usually while drinking and talking), I've never found gougeres difficult to make.

nachos

Mike likes:
In the same vein - splats.

What's a splat?

Bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwiches
Bacon and peanut butter sandwiches
Fried bacon with nothing at all
Three fried eggs, sunnyside up, served on toasted well buttered bread
Flapjacks with real maple syrup
Fresh blueberries
Grits with a load of butter and salt
and of course
Humous, Felafel and Shwarma

Dammit.... 1 in the morning and I'm hungry now!!!!

Best
Rogov

Bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwiches
Bacon and peanut butter sandwiches
Fried bacon with nothing at all
Three fried eggs, sunnyside up, served on toasted well buttered bread
Flapjacks with real maple syrup
Fresh blueberries
Grits with a load of butter and salt
and of course
Humous, Felafel and Shwarma

Dammit.... 1 in the morning and I'm hungry now!!!!

Best
Rogov

Were we separated at birth?

Grits with a load of butter and salt

With maybe just a little sprinkle of fresh black pepper on top just before serving?

Are you from Southern Israel? Or was it the lingering influence of your Marine years?

I want cheese in there, too.

I want cheese in there, too.

Elitist.

(he said, after putting some freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano vecchia in his grits this very morning)

Corned beef on pumpernickle, some good deli mustard, coleslaw, potato salad and a good pickle! Some days you could sub pastrami for the corned beef.

Mike likes:
In the same vein - splats.

What's a splat?

These...

Original Cheetos, Anchor Steam beer in a frosted glass, on a hot summer day.

Lay's Limon Potato Chips. Yes, I'm guilty. I admit it.

7-11 chocolate doughnut with home-brewed Peets' coffee for breakfast.

7-11 chocolate doughnut with home-brewed Peets' coffee for breakfast.

You had me at "doughnut".

Can I make mine a Peet's Americano?