Despite Christmas falling on the same day every darn year, it seems to sneak up on me every time. I’m not even close to done with shopping for Christmas gifts, I haven’t done any holiday baking, and Christmas cards have not been sent – since when I ordered […]
If you recently read my 5-year anniversary post, you know I promised to post this recipe next, as it’s been a hit in my family for decades. In all honesty I’ve avoided posting it all these years, despite making it pretty consistently, because it’s just one of those […]
Well this is kind of a funny blog post, as it was intended to be two separate posts – ya know one with some party tips and the other going over the dinner party I threw for the blog’s 5th anniversary. But in an ironic twist, I realized […]
Oooooooooohhhhhh MY! These biscuits are not messin’ around. My friend Mary Reagan said she had a fantastic biscuit recipe so I had to give it a go, given every biscuit I’ve ever made turns out like a sad little hockey puck. She’s from Alabama, so I knew she […]
This is THE SHIT. I’m sorry, I realize it’s my blog and I shouldn’t talk about how awesome my own stuff is, but this is for sure one of my all-time-favorites. 😀 It’s inspired by a dish I had in Budapest, Hungary – and have dreamed about ever […]
Happy stuffing season everyone! I luuurrrrrveeee stuffing and make it all year. Summer stuffing? Hell yes. Stuffing for breakfast, why not? So I’m obviously in my natural element for the month of November. Since I’m on a mission to try to love mushrooms, I thought I’d whip up […]
Let it snow, let it snow, let it snoooooowwwwwww! We just had the first snow of the season in Chicago and I love it! People think I’m nuts but I love the cold too – it must be my Michigander roots. I think I’ll throw on Elf and […]
I'm Annie, and this here is my blog. I'm a meat, beer and rock n' roll loving gal in Chicago who loves to write about the best eats, travels, partyin' and entertaining. I hope you enjoy exploring my blog! Click on the photo above for more info on who this meatloaf lady is! Inquiries: annie@givememeatloaf.com
