Remedacation: Week 3

Longman and Eagle is a wonderful restaurant and whiskey bar in Chicago that one of Kev’s friends, Mike, introduced to us. It served gourmet cuisine of all influences and needless to say I left a happy camper. ^_____^

This picture (up there!) is Roasted Marrow Bones with red onion jam. Served with sea salt and sourdough [...]

Remedacation: Week 2 - Manchurian that is not Manchurian at all

This is a dish that Kev and I tried at a restaurant named Taj Mahal fast foods. It is called Gobi Manchurian. After some brief research on the interwebz, I found out that the dish is not Manchurian at all. Gobi means cauliflower in this context and the Manchurian, according to one website that I [...]

Remedacation: Week 1 - deep dishin' it

Remedacation = remediation + vacation

Long story short: Failed a course. Flew to Chicago to remediate. Gonna be here for 6 weeks.

More importantly, I am basically making this a vacation and eating the crap out of this town. ^___^

Week 1: Deep dish pizza. This was from Connie’s. My course director generously bought pizza for all the [...]