A recent visit from my parents brought with it a 5-pound bag of salt potatoes. This is a ubiquitous Central New York taste of summer: new potatoes boiled in water so salty that the steam crystallizes on anything it touches, and drenched in butter. And yes, it’s as delicious as it sounds. A bag of… [Continue Reading]
Screen Door: Fried Chicken Cathead Biscuit Sandwich
Where: Screen Door, 2337 E Burnside St., Portland, OR 97214 Price: $10.95 I am not a big breakfast guy. I like to sleep in as late as I can, and I wake up slowly and with little grace. During the week, this usually results in rushed mornings to get out the door for work, and… [Continue Reading]
Biscuits, Sausage and Gravy
This is one of my wife’s favorite dishes and when it appeared in an episode of Brunch at Bobby’s, her silent “Ohhh, SNAP!” face and hopeful sideways glance told me this would be a big hit as brunch this weekend. Like a lot of things you do for yourself when toddlers are running around, I… [Continue Reading]