“Some people wanted champagne and caviar when they should have had beer and hot dogs.” ~Dwight D. Eisenhower Well, I guess the late President Eisenhower and I would have gotten along just fine! No offense to the champagne and caviar crowd (I hang out with them sometimes), but hey, who doesn’t love beer and hot dogs? I certainly love a good hot dog, so I was definitely game for this next recipe in the Cook the 40 Challenge: Kogi Dogs by Roy Choi. Cook the 40 Why take on Food & Wine’s best-ever recipes from their forty years in publication? Because if you’ve been paying attention, you know that’s one…
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Dinner Is Coming
Warning: This post may be dark and full of spoilers… “I drink and I know things.” ~Tyrion and me I do drink, and I do know things. Before I started watching Game of Thrones, though, I didn’t know how much I’d enjoy a story that featured zombies. Are you a fan? I wasn’t always. I arrived late to the GOT party, not starting to watch the HBO series—or read the books—until 2016. Let us say that this is when my watch began. I wrote this in my last blog post about the things I’m eating during this last GOT season, but I was never a fan of zombies, or books…
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Salad Days
"My salad days, when I was green in judgment, cold in blood, to say as I said then!" ~Cleopatra, from Antony and Cleopatra, Act 1, Scene 5, 67-75
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For the Watch
When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die. When you watch Game of Thrones, you should eat and drink.
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TGIF!
Life is short, eat good burgers. ~a slogan on one of my many t-shirts In case you forgot, I love bacon cheeseburgers. I love them so much, that I dedicated the entire month of December 2018 to the quest of finding the best one in San Antonio. You remember, Decemburger, right? If not, here is a little Elda Eats history… I’ve Always Loved a Good Burger For as long as I can remember, I’ve loved burgers. I didn’t get them a whole lot when I was a kid, but when I did, it was a real treat! I always looked forward to putting my hands around a nice, big juicy…
