Brooke Geery

Hot dogs

The Party Time and Peter Line Cookoff

Two titans of snowboarding's culinary community met, but only one could emerge victorious. Party Time Nate and Peter Line set out once and for all to determine who was the superior chef by cooking what else, but hot dogs! Appetizers Peter Line's Hot Dog and Pork Rillette Full Recipe Party Time Nate's Deconstructed Hot Dog Full Recipe Entrees Peter Line's Beef Hot Dog and Pork Bolognese on Parppadelle Full Recipe Party Time Nate's Hot Dog Risotto Full Recipe Desserts Peter Line's Cream Cheese Hot Dog ice cream with sriracha caramel sauce Full Recipe Party Time Nate's Hot Dog Foster Full Recipe Check out the gallery of what went down behind…
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Nick’s Famous Coney Island

3746 SE Hawthorne Blvd www.nicksfamousconeys.com Date of Visit: November 17, 2009 Price for 2 (with tip): $23.25 We'd actually tried Nick's shortly before embarking on this blog project, and being honest, our review then wasn't good. I'd gotten a burger, because the A Frame outside says "Best Burgers in Town" explicitly and I felt obligated to test it out. Jared got a veggie coney and we both had the mac salad because that day the fryer happened to be broken. We both found ourselves incredible underwhelmed, and never planning to return. But as we now make all lunch-related decisions by this blog, and Nick's Famous Coney Island is one of…
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Zach’s Shack

4611 SE Hawthorne Blvd http://www.myspace.com/dogswithasnap Date of visit: October 19, 2009 Price for 2: $17 Today we realized the 4600 Block of Hawthorne may just be the ultimate lunch utopia. We originally set out to eat at Por Que No (more for review purposes than because we wanted to) but were distracted by the neighboring Zach's Shack and the East Side Deli. Also on this block is Dingo's (where this whole project started), Toji Korea Grill House, Thai Thai and Angelo's (which I'm a little scared of.) So for this week we've got a goal within a goal: eat at all of these places. Ok, so it will actually take…
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The Party Time and Peter Line Cookoff

Two titans of snowboarding's culinary community met, but only one could emerge victorious. Party Time Nate and Peter Line set out once and for all to determine who was the superior chef by cooking what else, but hot dogs! Appetizers Peter Line's Hot Dog and Pork Rillette Full Recipe Party Time Nate's Deconstructed Hot Dog Full Recipe Entrees Peter Line's Beef Hot Dog and Pork Bolognese on Parppadelle Full Recipe Party Time Nate's Hot Dog Risotto Full Recipe Desserts Peter Line's Cream Cheese Hot Dog ice cream with sriracha caramel sauce Full Recipe Party Time Nate's Hot Dog Foster Full Recipe Check out the gallery of what went down behind…
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Nick’s Famous Coney Island

3746 SE Hawthorne Blvd www.nicksfamousconeys.com Date of Visit: November 17, 2009 Price for 2 (with tip): $23.25 We'd actually tried Nick's shortly before embarking on this blog project, and being honest, our review then wasn't good. I'd gotten a burger, because the A Frame outside says "Best Burgers in Town" explicitly and I felt obligated to test it out. Jared got a veggie coney and we both had the mac salad because that day the fryer happened to be broken. We both found ourselves incredible underwhelmed, and never planning to return. But as we now make all lunch-related decisions by this blog, and Nick's Famous Coney Island is one of…
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Zach’s Shack

4611 SE Hawthorne Blvd http://www.myspace.com/dogswithasnap Date of visit: October 19, 2009 Price for 2: $17 Today we realized the 4600 Block of Hawthorne may just be the ultimate lunch utopia. We originally set out to eat at Por Que No (more for review purposes than because we wanted to) but were distracted by the neighboring Zach's Shack and the East Side Deli. Also on this block is Dingo's (where this whole project started), Toji Korea Grill House, Thai Thai and Angelo's (which I'm a little scared of.) So for this week we've got a goal within a goal: eat at all of these places. Ok, so it will actually take…
Read More

The Party Time and Peter Line Cookoff

Two titans of snowboarding's culinary community met, but only one could emerge victorious. Party Time Nate and Peter Line set out once and for all to determine who was the superior chef by cooking what else, but hot dogs! Appetizers Peter Line's Hot Dog and Pork Rillette Full Recipe Party Time Nate's Deconstructed Hot Dog Full Recipe Entrees Peter Line's Beef Hot Dog and Pork Bolognese on Parppadelle Full Recipe Party Time Nate's Hot Dog Risotto Full Recipe Desserts Peter Line's Cream Cheese Hot Dog ice cream with sriracha caramel sauce Full Recipe Party Time Nate's Hot Dog Foster Full Recipe Check out the gallery of what went down behind…
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Nick’s Famous Coney Island

3746 SE Hawthorne Blvd www.nicksfamousconeys.com Date of Visit: November 17, 2009 Price for 2 (with tip): $23.25 We'd actually tried Nick's shortly before embarking on this blog project, and being honest, our review then wasn't good. I'd gotten a burger, because the A Frame outside says "Best Burgers in Town" explicitly and I felt obligated to test it out. Jared got a veggie coney and we both had the mac salad because that day the fryer happened to be broken. We both found ourselves incredible underwhelmed, and never planning to return. But as we now make all lunch-related decisions by this blog, and Nick's Famous Coney Island is one of…
Read More

Zach’s Shack

4611 SE Hawthorne Blvd http://www.myspace.com/dogswithasnap Date of visit: October 19, 2009 Price for 2: $17 Today we realized the 4600 Block of Hawthorne may just be the ultimate lunch utopia. We originally set out to eat at Por Que No (more for review purposes than because we wanted to) but were distracted by the neighboring Zach's Shack and the East Side Deli. Also on this block is Dingo's (where this whole project started), Toji Korea Grill House, Thai Thai and Angelo's (which I'm a little scared of.) So for this week we've got a goal within a goal: eat at all of these places. Ok, so it will actually take…
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