Thursday Night Smackdown
I'm Michelle, and you're on Thursday Night Smackdown, the only food blog named "Least Likely To Be Invited Back to the Book Club After That Incident With the Melon Baller." Do you like good food? Then stick around, loosen your belt and make yourself at home.

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‘Tis the Season

‘Tis the Season

This totally makes up for those polenta squares filled with cheese. Seasonality, thy name is Thursday Night Smackdown!

Jul, 27
Smackdown: Seasonality Is My Middle Name

Smackdown: Seasonality Is My Middle Name

It’s the Fourth of July weekend, and that means beautiful weather, picnics, fireworks and, of course, soup.

Jul, 01
Tight Ass Tuesday: Resouped

Tight Ass Tuesday: Resouped

No, these are not leftovers from last Tuesday.

Feb, 24
Tight Ass Tuesday: The Only Cure is More Cowbell

Tight Ass Tuesday: The Only Cure is More Cowbell

Michelle has a fever, and the only cure…is a guest post.

Feb, 16
Tight Ass Tuesday: “Suck it, Panera.”

Tight Ass Tuesday: “Suck it, Panera.”

I put that in quotes so that Panera knows I didn’t say it. If they need to sue, they can sue Brian.

Dec, 15
Tight Ass Tuesday: Repurposed

Tight Ass Tuesday: Repurposed

Gratin dauphinois, repurposed into soup. It’s heart-stoppingly good! Literally. There’s a lot of dairy fat in this bad boy.

Oct, 20
Not Liveblogging Top Chef: Chowder Time

Not Liveblogging Top Chef: Chowder Time

So there’s no new Top Chef tonight. But don’t worry, here are some options for passing the time: Enter the Forking Fantastic Giveaway. Catch up with last week. Run down the street nude, tossing candy to passersby. (I really just wanted to see if you’d do that last one.) Or keep reading, and see what ...

Sep, 30

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