What We Ate: The Polar Vortex and Chicago Deep Dish

Traveling with family is difficult enough, but add a polar vortex to the mix and its a recipe for bad food decisions. It’s also the perfect conditions for fortuitous accidents. I flew out to Chicago just as the temperature started creeping into the negatives. I know, bad timing, but no one warned me that shit…

What We Ate: Portland Restaurants and Failure Piles

You guys, it’s been a week, but we ate our way through it and came out the other side intact, thanks to some of my favorite Portland restaurants and one not-so-favorite national chain. Tuesday: On Tuesday I was getting jazzed up for some serious cookery at the Portland Culinary Workshop, when I suddenly got all…