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Some Pictures From Chicago 2

October 31, 2011 by ericriveracooks

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Categories: Chicago • Tags: Chicago, Cooking Blog, Dinner, Food, Pictures, recipe

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Some Pictures From Chicago

October 25, 2011 by ericriveracooks

   

Categories: Chicago, Uncategorized • Tags: Blog, Chicago, Cooking Blog, Food, recipe

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Hot Doug’s (Chicago, IL)

October 24, 2011 by ericriveracooks

(The Dog and The Linguica special) A friend of mine that moved to Seattle from Chicago told me about a magnificent hot dog place that I should try when I moved to Chicago.  ”What’s the name of it again?” “Hot Doug’s, it’s awesome they have a foie gras dog and tons of specials and it’s just awesome”.  ”I have to f’ing go there”. Today was the day……oh, I went there.  It was amazing and I don’t know how to exactly […]

Categories: Chicago • Tags: Chicago, Food, Hot Dogs, Hot Doug's, Sausage

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Tonight, we dine!

October 21, 2011 by ericriveracooks

About to have a total geek out moment!!!! 

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15 p.s.i. ’til I die or something like that.

October 18, 2011 by ericriveracooks

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Roaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaad Trip, Yeah.

October 17, 2011 by ericriveracooks

It’s green. Now it’s not. The sun sets. Emo forest. I showed up and it turned into a party rock! “Go east my Washington Son”. Huh. 30 more random signs later. Probably 75 more signs, all random. OK, I’LL STOP!!!! On the road again Not a turn in sight. Windows background Sunset Spamcation My kind of town. My parents are going to love this. SQUIRREL!!! Just waiting on Mindy and Blue to get here so we can go on our […]

Categories: Random Rants • Tags: Chicago, Dinner, Food, Photos, recipe, Restaurant, Road Trip

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Puerto Rican street food in Chicago

October 17, 2011 by ericriveracooks

Pincho of fried pork and fried plantains.   That’s it, I’m sold.  Chicago is amazing!!!!!!!!  “Nene, pon le la salsa bbq”. Yes!  Eric

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Char broiled dog with everything. That’s the order, that’s amazing.

October 16, 2011 by ericriveracooks

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Aloha Grill’s Spam Loco (Chicago, IL).

October 15, 2011 by ericriveracooks

Soooooo good brudda! Eric

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Eastern Washington

October 13, 2011 by ericriveracooks

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Never leave home without it

October 13, 2011 by ericriveracooks

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Buh bye!

October 13, 2011 by ericriveracooks

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Goodbye Blueacre Seafood, and thanks for all the fish!

October 10, 2011 by ericriveracooks

It was an amazing ride.  I’ve written a ton of posts about my time about Blueacre and since I’m not big on recycling posts I’ll just let you get acquainted with the search function on this here blog of mine. I started as a fry cook, worked my way to hot appetizers, got an opportunity on saute, and then got promoted to sous chef in a very short amount of time.   Anything is possible, and I’ll take what I […]

Categories: Life at 40000 BTU: Blueacre Seafood • Tags: Blog, Blueacre Seafood, Cooking Blog, Dinner, Food, recipe, Restaurant

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That’s not a knife. This is a knife. Thanks Jethro!!!

October 5, 2011 by ericriveracooks

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Categories: That's not a knife. This is a knife. • Tags: Blog, Cooking Blog, Food, Knife, Sharp Things

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