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I have a lot of words. Most of them are about food.

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    Foodku #60 – O Canada!

    GUESS WHO HAS TICKETS TO BIEBER TONIIIIIGHHHHT?!?!  Its me.  I do.  I have the tickets.  *wipes that dirt off my shoulder* I’m pretty psyched to see my… Read more “Foodku #60 – O Canada!”

    July 13, 2016 by The Pilge

    Foodku #59 – Ode to German Sausage

    Hallo! Willkommen!  For today’s foodku I’m tapping into my German roots and my deep love of charcuterie.  Think of it as a culinary Cabaret minus the messy… Read more “Foodku #59 – Ode to German Sausage”

    July 12, 2016July 12, 2016 by The Pilge

    Foodku #58 – Fallen Fruit

    I had the chance to vacation with my parents a few weeks ago at Rehoboth Beach (#himom #hidad) and what a total blast we had!  In spite… Read more “Foodku #58 – Fallen Fruit”

    July 7, 2016 by The Pilge

    Foodku #57 – Mmmm Bacon

    I wrote this little ditty a while back when i was toying with the idea of relaunching United Tastes of Erica.  Bacon has got to be one… Read more “Foodku #57 – Mmmm Bacon”

    July 6, 2016 by The Pilge

    Foodku #56 – Happy Birthday America!!!

    GUYS. YOU GUYS. It’s my favorite day of the year (besides my own birthday, obviously #May11th #narcisist) and I’m already having a blast. We are camping this… Read more “Foodku #56 – Happy Birthday America!!!”

    July 4, 2016July 12, 2016 by The Pilge

    Foodku #55 – The Erica Strikes Back

    Oh hai. Hai there interwebs. It’s been awhile, hasn’t it? Well breathe easy, because your favorite world famous blogging sensation is BACK!  I took a little hiatus… Read more “Foodku #55 – The Erica Strikes Back”

    July 1, 2016 by The Pilge

    Foodku #54

    “Amazing Lays, how sweet the chip, that saved a fat-kid like meeeee… I once was lost, then I found Chicken and Waffle potato chips and now I’m found,… Read more “Foodku #54”

    March 20, 2014 by The Pilge

    Foodku #53

    Today is cold, misty, and gray.  It reminds me of the week I spent on the British Isles, sans the fun accents and fashionable locals.  So grab a wool… Read more “Foodku #53”

    March 19, 2014March 19, 2014 by The Pilge

    Foodku #52

    Over spring break I managed to trudge my way through the first section of Michael Pollan’s The Botany of Desire.  This is one of his pre-Omnivore’s Dilemma works,… Read more “Foodku #52”

    March 18, 2014 by The Pilge

    Foodku #51

    So last night my main squeeze and I celebrated our second annual Amish Culture Date Night.  This entails no technology (witchcraft), no electricity (also witchcraft), no cursing… Read more “Foodku #51”

    March 17, 2014 by The Pilge

    Foodku #50

    Holy. Shit.  Fifty foodku poems?  How crazy is that?  Thanks for going on such a stupid but entertaining journey with me.  Hopefully I can make the next… Read more “Foodku #50”

    March 16, 2014 by The Pilge

    Foodku #49

    Ohhhh sweet Strip District of Pittsburgh.  How my heart sings your praises from the many hilly mountaintops of Western Allegheny.  I had a fun little afternoon exploring… Read more “Foodku #49”

    March 15, 2014 by The Pilge

    Foodku #48

    So my main squeeze and I occasionally sell-out and buy a Food Network Magazine at the grocery store.  We aren’t proud, but there is some good shit… Read more “Foodku #48”

    March 13, 2014 by The Pilge

    Foodku #47

    It’s been a while since I gave you a good, dripping food porn.  So here is one sure to get you all fired up.  Try to keep… Read more “Foodku #47”

    March 12, 2014March 12, 2014 by The Pilge

    Foodku #46

    Shout out to my mom for the delicious breakfast, full of berries and walnuts and laughter.  I blame this morbid poem on my dad, cuz we listened… Read more “Foodku #46”

    March 11, 2014 by The Pilge

    Foodku #45

    FUCK YEAH SUNDAAAAAYYYYYY. Wherever you are headed on this fine morning/early afternoon, take a minute to enjoy where you ARE.  A day of rest can be made… Read more “Foodku #45”

    March 9, 2014 by The Pilge

    Foodku #44

    It’s the simple things that make me grateful for Saturday mornings.  Bon app y’all. . Foodku #44 Shiny green mush smeared Across a crackly landscape Avocado toast… Read more “Foodku #44”

    March 8, 2014 by The Pilge

    Foodku #43

    Why is it that a bowl of soup when you are under the weather makes life a little better?  I don’t know the science and for once… Read more “Foodku #43”

    March 7, 2014 by The Pilge

    Foodku #42

    I made some monkey bread this morning because MONKEY BREAD.  Instead of a normal, mediocre recipe, I prepared a special variation from the kitchen of your’s truly.… Read more “Foodku #42”

    March 6, 2014 by The Pilge

    Foodku #41

    I had some broccoli for lunch today and it was fucking perfect.  Bright green, still a little crisp, juicy, and flavor packed.  Some days it feels like… Read more “Foodku #41”

    March 5, 2014 by The Pilge

    Foodku #40

    Canyon. Pizza.  This either strikes fear/regret into your hungover heart, causes your empty gut to grumble in glee, or has no impact on you because you are… Read more “Foodku #40”

    March 4, 2014 by The Pilge

    Foodku #39

    I learned a new word yesterday: brookie.  No, this is not an annoying nickname for someone named “Brooke.”  It is a food mashup of epic dessert proportions.… Read more “Foodku #39”

    March 2, 2014March 2, 2014 by The Pilge

    Foodku #38

    Last night I wanted cake.  I craved cake. I NEEDED cake. (He want that cake, cake, cake, cake, cake, cake, cake, cake, cake, cake, cake).  So I made cake.  Great… Read more “Foodku #38”

    March 1, 2014March 1, 2014 by The Pilge

    Foodku #37

    You know that part of your brain that allows you utilize available data for logical decision making? Yeah I don’t think I have that part.  Sipping my frozen berry smoothie… Read more “Foodku #37”

    February 28, 2014February 28, 2014 by The Pilge

    Foodku #36

    Forget Obamacare, gay NFL players, and SB 1062 in Arizona.  We have a new controversy that demands action; What is the better way to pronounce apricot?  It… Read more “Foodku #36”

    February 27, 2014February 27, 2014 by The Pilge

    Foodku #35

    Alright, what the hell toothpaste?  Why do you always do this to me?  I forget to get my morning OJ before brushing, then I can’t enjoy the… Read more “Foodku #35”

    February 26, 2014 by The Pilge

    Foodku #34

    Corn chips.  That’s about all the introduction I have today.  I mean, it’s a food poem about chips and salsa.  What else IS there to say?  Bon… Read more “Foodku #34”

    February 24, 2014 by The Pilge

    Foodku #33

    Today I am off Pittsburgh to see the one and only Piano Man in concert.  I AM FREAKING OUT.  This one is dedicated to my man Billy… Read more “Foodku #33”

    February 21, 2014 by The Pilge

    Foodku #32

    WARNING:  This is a food porn foodku and maaaayyy cause arousal in the faint of heart.  Have you ever have a morning where you can’t shake your… Read more “Foodku #32”

    February 20, 2014 by The Pilge

    Foodku #31

    When I am presented with an assorted box of donuts, I inevitably reach for the sparkly white belly button. Powdered sugar donuts just KILL me. The fluffy… Read more “Foodku #31”

    February 19, 2014February 19, 2014 by The Pilge

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