Some quick criticisms and compliments on meals had around town.
Stick to the sandwiches at McAlister’s Deli: I’ve long been a huge fan of McAlister’s Deli, its superior sandwiches, fantastic service (where do they—and Paul’s Fruit Market for that matter—find all those handsome, helpful teens? Must be a Glenview-area thing) and its kid-friendly menu. The chain […]
Entries Tagged as 'chicken'
Dishes to be damned, others to be loved
March 4th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Delicatessen · Fuji Steakhouse · Kaelins · McAllister's · Steak · Sushi · chicken
Pizza Hut to deliver pasta, KFC going grilled
February 6th, 2008 · No Comments
Yum! Brands officials announced Pizza Hut will begin delivering pasta items in April.
That’s right: delivery pasta. Hmm.
When it comes to delivery, pasta isn’t at all like pizza or Chinese food: the only two foods I can think of that fare well on wheels. (Well, OK, chicken wings do OK, but not great.) Chefs will tell […]
Tags: Health · KFC · Pasta · Pizza · Pizza Hut · Yum Brands! · chicken
KFC Chicken Dance: doing most anything for a wing
January 29th, 2008 · No Comments
Full disclosure: I hate the Duck Dance song. Hate, I tell my picky 9-year-old, who uses the word to describe certain dishes his dad cooks, is such a strong word that it should rarely be used — especially when the guy who does his cooking controls his bedtime. But when it comes to this wretched […]
Tags: Charity · KFC · Marketing · Yum Brands! · chicken
Easy Super Bowl food picks
January 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment
If you’re hosting a Super Bowl party this weekend and want to do less work and have more fun—just the opposite of what I tend to do when I entertain—then here are some restaurant-centered tips for making the bash much easier. These picks are designed to save time and cash and please your guests.
Pizza: My […]
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