tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1890416885446831282.post8653677019775677058..comments2024-02-29T21:32:07.974-05:00Comments on Lost in the Cheese Aisle: TASTEE FUDZElissonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06299361897381169534noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1890416885446831282.post-25662863350137495152012-03-06T09:21:02.659-05:002012-03-06T09:21:02.659-05:00Aw, Erica - the only reason I even mentioned that ...Aw, Erica - the only reason I even mentioned that mushroom omelette was to piss you off.<br /><br />(That, and it was pretty damned tasty.)Elissonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06299361897381169534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1890416885446831282.post-81655026522896572252012-03-05T15:22:56.369-05:002012-03-05T15:22:56.369-05:00Speaking of Chez Panisse, Alice Waters was the gue...Speaking of Chez Panisse, Alice Waters was the guest of honor at last week's City Hall Farmer's Market.<br /><br />Unlike the Dallas Farmer's Market, where you have truckloads of locally grown produce available at affordable prices, the Houston City Hall version is a preciously twee affair where our downtown foodies trade heirloom herb sprigs at nosebleed prices.<br /><br />I was tempted to seek out Ms. Waters whilst consuming deep-fried Rodeo grub covered in melted Velveeta, but decided to avoid getting pelted with organically-grown tomatoes hurled by locavore acolytes...El Capitanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166884584708996911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1890416885446831282.post-19720758784551149652012-03-05T14:24:02.527-05:002012-03-05T14:24:02.527-05:00A mushroom omelette betwixt a delicious, warm chal...A mushroom omelette betwixt a delicious, warm challah, and iced cream. How positively indecent. You should be ashamed.Ericahttp://www.flickr.com/photos/ericasherman/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1890416885446831282.post-6088296321735210222012-03-04T20:51:04.253-05:002012-03-04T20:51:04.253-05:00@DogsDontPurr - Challah is pronounced so as to rhy...@DogsDontPurr - Challah is pronounced so as to rhyme with "holla." The "ch" sound has no direct analogy in English - it's a throat-clearing, guttural sound like the "ch" in the Scottish "loch."Elissonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06299361897381169534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1890416885446831282.post-8323296506792871122012-03-04T19:05:03.045-05:002012-03-04T19:05:03.045-05:00I love challah bread! But I have always been confu...I love challah bread! But I have always been confused as to what the proper pronunciation of the word is. I've heard everything from "holla" to "kolla" and variations in between.<br /><br />Can you enlighten us on the proper way to say "challa"?DogsDontPurrhttp://dogsdontpurr.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1890416885446831282.post-11194895130474341082012-03-04T16:10:33.395-05:002012-03-04T16:10:33.395-05:00Veddy nice, veddy nice.Veddy nice, veddy nice.Kevin Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328790917314282058noreply@blogger.com