FND Eats

Friday Night Dinner

  • 11/13/2009: Comfort Food

    What’s your comfort food? Sam is thinking of squash soup or tomato soup and grilled cheese sandwiches. Mimi likes this thing Elizabeth Hodas makes with chicken and rice and vegetables. And matzo ball soup, but we had that last week. Ray likes artichokes and olives and sushi. So you see you can bring just about…

  • 11/5/09: Traditional Shabbos Fare

    Hi Folks, It has been a while, eh? This week we are having traditional Friday Night Shabbos Dinner  fare: broiled chicken, matzo ball soup, veggies/salad, challah, fruit salad, sweets… We’ll gather to eat at about 6:30. If you plan to come, please RSVP who and what you are bringing right here at fndeats.wordpress.com Happy almost…

  • 11/06/09: Fall food

    There is a bit of Fall in the air, so let’s have some foods to keep us cozy. How about baked chicken or mac and cheese or shrimp and grits or hearty soup? See you 6:30ish. Please RSVP if you plan to attend with who and what you are bringing. Cheers!

  • 10/23/2009: Breakfast

    It has been quite a week with almost no time for the most important meal of the day. So let’s have breakfast for dinner! Flapping and gritting and egging us on will begin at about 6:15. Mimosas, anyone? Please RSVP who and what you are bringing by visiting fndeats.wordpress.com, clicking on “comments” and adding your…

  • October 16, 2009: Homemade tortillas

    Hi Folks, We are back in Friday Night Dinner business, and looking to eat a mess-o-taquitos. We have refried beans, some taco shells and will make some tortillas.  We might even try our hand at pupusas. Need: cheddar cheese, guacamole, ground turkey, salsa, lettuce, black olives, sour cream… other tasty fillings, drinks and dessert. Gathering…

  • Sept 25: Appetizers and Desserts

    This week we are celebrating the oldering of Ray with loads of appetizers and a few desserts. We will make bread and pudding (not bread pudding), so some fruit and veggies are in order for sure. Appetizer Ideas: sushi, stuffed grape leaves, chips/veggies and hearty dips, pickles/olives bruchetta, spring rolls, lovely soup, cheese/fruit plate, dim…

  • 9/18/09: Pizza goes round like the years

    Hi Folks, In honor of the Jewish New Year we are going to have pizza for FND. We have mozzarella and dough — you bring the toppings and sides. Apple and honey themed desserts especially welcome. RSVP if you are coming with what and whom you are bringing at fndeats.wordpress.com Cheers, Sam (pizza thrower extraordinaire)…

  • 9/11/09: No FND — see ya next week

  • 9/4/09: Gourmet Grilled Cheese

    This week we are going to play make-your-own amazing sandwich. Needed: fillings, cheese, excellent bread, drinks, dessert, perhaps some veggies and fruit for the side? If you missed breakfast, it was truly a feast. Even the western-bought grits were recognizable as the real deal. I know it is the school year now, and people are…

  • 8/27: Breakfast!

    It has been far too long since we have had breakfast for dinner. Here are some favorites: omelettes, pancakes, awfuls (waffles), pie (especially cherry, hint hint), bananna fritters, fruit galore, cheesy grits (and Lisette has never had grits!), bacon/sausage and their soy sisters… you get the idea. Whew it has been a long week. Looking…