Here, Chick-A-Dilly, Dilly, Dilly

Sometimes the best foods come out of the smallest towns…and that is very true for Fried Chicken in Homer, Louisiana. I was told by all the locals that this is the very best fried chicken in all the land, and boy were they right! The chicken breading melts in your month and has such a…

The Old (yet delicious) Monk

The Old Monk has been on my list since I moved to Dallas last year. I finally went and was pleasantly surprised. First things first, they have great Bloody Mary’s for a great price ($3 on weekends). I was going back and forth between the breakfast tacos, the Fish and Chips and the Chipotle-Avocado Chicken…

Ernie know’s best…

One of the first facts I learned about the great city of Dallas was that the Kardashians loved eating at Mi Cocina. And if they like it, well, I must try it out. I finally got my chance to eat there and was very happy with the chips and salsa, which is usually how I rate…

The Scarecrow

One of my weaknesses, besides food in general, is ordering the “special”. The taco of the month at Torchy’s Tacos in October was The Scarecrow. The Scarecrow: Pumpkin seed breaded chicken tenders with roasted poblano peppers, then topped with escabeche carrots, queso fresco, cilantro and creamy chipolte ranch – Served on a flour tortilla. I mean,…

Scratch & Sniff

If you want a health meal stay away, but if you want to experience joy beyond your wildest dreams on every tastebud within your body, go to Chicken Scratch. Just look at this picture… This dish is not for the feeble.  Fried Chicken, Buffalo Sauce, Pickled Celery, Ranch & Blue Cheese Crumbles on a biscuit…please wipe…

licked the plate clean…

Another recommendation from a friend brought me to Company Cafe on the Katy Trail in Dallas Texas. Pesto, a sauce of crushed basil leaves, pine nuts, garlic, Parmesan cheese, and olive oil, can turn any day around. And when done correctly, will make you lick the plate!  The mozzarella stuffed chicken breast over basil pesto risotto…