Turkey Burgers and Brats, Roscoe Village, Chicago

Chowing Down, Roscoe Village, Chicago
The next time the weather is in the single digits, maybe I should just bite my tonge. This is the midwest, afterall, and one day will be cold and the next warm. One day snowing, the next sunny. Yesterday was December 17th and it was [...]

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Yesterday we grilled steaks, corn, brats, onions, and garlic bread with Danny and Lori. The first time this summer. I’ve decided that even though the temperature keeps dipping down I’m just going to pretend it’s officially summer anyway. I bought a few new summer clothes this weekend and I also went through my whole closet [...]

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jessica: “what’s swisswurst?”
me: “it’s kind of like a brat with cheese”
jess: “a what?”
me: “a bratwurst…. ”
jess: “huh?”
me: “danielle, you know what a brat is, right?”
danielle: “a broad? yeh, of course.”
me: “A BRATWURST”
danielle: “wha?”
I know that a bratwurst is a german sausage and that Wisconsin has a lot of German heritage (Lutherans, sausages, beer.. ) and [...]

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