Archive for the ‘American’ Category

Montaluce Wine and Food Conclave

Sliding southward out of the mountains, the big V-8 was sucking in sleet and freezing rain faster that gas. Turning off onto an unmarked side road, the sleet finally…

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Abattoir – again

Rabbit Galantine

I’ve posted about Abattoir already. After hearing me blather on endlessly about it, HX decided it would be a good destination for…

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Skin Thrasher’s

Funny. I grew up in the Upstate of South Carolina, but I had never heard of Skin’s until I saw a documentary on hot dogs, maybe 10 years ago.…

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Woody's Famous Philadelphia Cheesesteaks

I’ll admit it – I’ve never been to Philadelphia, so I’ve never had a “real” cheesesteak. But I’ve been eating at Woody’s since I moved to Atlanta in 1989,…

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Roasted Chicken Wings

I’ve been trying to be a good citizen. As I was exposed to swine flu last week via a festering public petri dish (my son’s elementary school), I decided…

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Too Much Freakin' Rain, or How I Spent My Damp-Ass Weekend

Penne with sausage and cream sauce laced with balsamic vinegar and Hungarian paprika

God I need to stop eating for a while. But the rain in Atlanta is making…

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Abattoir

My latest happy place (can’t eat every meal on Buford Highway).

Abattoir
1170 Howell Mill Rd NW # 100
Atlanta, GA 30318-8636

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Iron Skillet

I rode out a late night thunderstorm at this Iron Skillet years go, passing the time with one of their big/cheap steaks (it’s not Peter Luger’s – but this

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August Recap

It’s hard to believe, but I don’t post everything I do or eat. But here’s a few things that didn’t get posted that helped me through August (and no –

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