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News Wed Jun 11 2008
Mmm, Midweek Links
• Mount Sterling's Testicle Festival is this Saturday; details in Slowdown. Amazingly, it's not Illinois' only such event.
• At Serious Eats, Michael Nagrant shares info about Adam Seger's ham and cheese cocktail at Nacional 27.
• Hungry mag has a profile of Graham Elliot Bowles after the opening of his eponymous restaurant. There's also a great eggplant parmesan round-up by Matt Kirouac, and the menu for the still-unnamed Kahan gastropub in Fulton Market.
• Good list of vegetarian-friendly restaurants around town in this Ask MetaFilter thread.
• The Local Tourist has a suggestion for a cheap date.
• Start bidding Friday to have Cheap Trick's Rick Nielsen delivery pizza to your house. Proceeds benefit PAWS. [via]
• A focus on ice cream trucks and carts.
• Rick Tramonto hopes to see you at Green City Market this weekend.
• Craft brew talk on Windy Citizen.
• Is Geno Bahena ready to settle down and stay in one restaurant "until here retire[s]?" We'll see.
• Food Casserole reviews Flourish on Bryn Mawr.
• What exactly does "flame broiled" taste like, and why would I want that on a potato chip?
• I just love that Mondo Fruitcake soldiers on, even when fruitcake is the furthest thing from the rest of our minds.