Tomato soup’s best friend

classics  

Tomato soup’s best friend

Here are some recipes for comfort.

Jonathan Surratt
April 11th, 2022

Italian beef toaster pastry

beef  

Italian beef toaster pastry

I turned an Italian beef sandwich into a flaky pastry that you can enjoy for lunch or throw it in the toaster for a true Chicago breakfast treat.

Jonathan Surratt
April 6th, 2022

I found the beef!

beef   regional  

I found the beef!

Italian beef week is a glorious week full of beefs and gravy.

Jonathan Surratt
April 4th, 2022

Patty, not Paddy

burgers   classics  

Patty, not Paddy

This is my favorite way to make patty melts at home.

Jonathan Surratt
March 28th, 2022

Beer-battered fish and chips

classics   fish  

Beer-battered fish and chips

The fish is fish but the chips aren’t fries, they’re chips!

Jonathan Surratt
March 21st, 2022

The Soda Pop Reuben

beef   wacky  

The Soda Pop Reuben

Oh boy, what has he done this time.

Jonathan Surratt
March 14th, 2022

Cheesesteak, hold the steak.

chicken  

Cheesesteak, hold the steak.

Gooey, cheesy, buffalo chicken sandwich was my nickname in high school.

Jonathan Surratt
March 7th, 2022

The adventures of Polish Luther

beef   burgers  

The adventures of Polish Luther

If Polish Luther sees its shadow on Fat Tuesday that means six more weeks of Lent.

Jonathan Surratt
February 28th, 2022

Porchetta is NOT a small porch

pork  

Porchetta is NOT a small porch

BUT porchetta is a fun word to say and it’s also fun to eat.

Jonathan Surratt
February 21st, 2022

I can heartly believe this sandwich!

biscuits   pork  

I can heartly believe this sandwich!

Note: this is most likely not heart healthy. ❤️

Jonathan Surratt
February 14th, 2022

Big Game sandwiches

wacky  

Big Game sandwiches

Will combining components from the cities of both competing teams make good sandwiches or a delicious mess?

Jonathan Surratt
February 7th, 2022

Build back better black bean burgers

burgers   vegetables   vegetarian  

Build back better black bean burgers

I was looking for one single word for alteration to go with black bean burgers and instead I found three words.

Jonathan Surratt
January 31st, 2022

Chicken sandwiches for babies

chicken  

Chicken sandwiches for babies

Just kidding. Babies can’t eat chicken sandwiches. DO NOT give a baby a chicken sandwich unless they ask for it.

Jonathan Surratt
January 24th, 2022

Chicago hot dog sandwich

hot dogs   regional  

Chicago hot dog sandwich

No one asked me to do this, but I did it anyway.

Jonathan Surratt
January 17th, 2022