<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164</id><updated>2011-11-27T17:02:52.214-08:00</updated><category term='what other people eat'/><category term='pirates'/><category term='beer'/><category term='Chinese food'/><category term='challenge'/><category term='fruit'/><category term='meat'/><category term='vincent price'/><category term='salad'/><category term='bagels'/><category term='excuses'/><category term='cheap'/><category term='Whole Foods'/><category term='fast food'/><category term='wine'/><category term='cheesecake'/><category term='city gay'/><category term='eggs'/><category term='fair'/><category term='risotto'/><category term='pastry'/><category term='olive oil'/><category term='vodka'/><category term='soda'/><category term='quick meals'/><category term='chocolate'/><category term='baking'/><category term='hors d&apos;oeurves'/><category term='bread'/><category term='bitches'/><category term='anthony bourdain'/><category term='oven'/><category term='zucchini'/><category term='Paula Deen'/><category term='shmear'/><category term='science'/><category term='Frenchy'/><category term='giada de laurentiis'/><category term='desserts'/><category term='hamburger'/><category term='reading'/><category term='chowder'/><category term='seafood'/><category term='research'/><category term='birthday'/><category term='cookies'/><category term='steak'/><category term='reader services'/><category term='cheese'/><category term='peanut butter'/><category term='New York City'/><category term='holiday'/><category term='cupcakes'/><category term='guest gay'/><category term='country gay'/><category term='loco moco'/><category term='experiment'/><category term='pizza'/><category term='banana'/><category term='television'/><category term='spam musubi'/><category term='pop'/><category term='cookbooks'/><category term='hawaii'/><category term='soups'/><category term='lesbians'/><category term='cher'/><category term='soup dumpling'/><category term='clay'/><category term='lamb'/><category term='brad the gay gnome'/><category term='pasta'/><category term='drinks'/><category term='coffee'/><category term='pesto'/><category term='tater pig'/><category term='balsamic vinegar'/><category term='cleaning'/><category term='salads'/><title type='text'>City Gay &amp; Country Gay</title><subtitle type='html'>A classic fairy tale</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>67</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-9218473235458664008</id><published>2008-09-24T18:04:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-09-24T18:05:35.775-07:00</updated><title type='text'>More Famous</title><summary type='text'>This post at The Amateur Gourmet makes me feel more famous than having Grandma's recipe listed on Key Ingredient.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/9218473235458664008/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=9218473235458664008&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/9218473235458664008'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/9218473235458664008'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2008/09/more-famous.html' title='More Famous'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-8290886750987593054</id><published>2008-09-24T17:17:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-09-24T17:18:54.769-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Almost Famous</title><summary type='text'>A fancy recipe site has the spritz cookie recipe.&lt;!--[if !IE]&gt;&lt;--&gt;&lt;!--&lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!-- This will be shown if your viewer does not support flash --&gt;Grandma's Spritz CookiesThis was a cookie my grandma used to make during ...See Grandma's Spritz Cookies on Key Ingredient.&lt;!--[if !IE]&gt;&lt;--&gt;&lt;!--&lt;![endif]--&gt;</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/8290886750987593054/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=8290886750987593054&amp;isPopup=true' title='8 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/8290886750987593054'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/8290886750987593054'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2008/09/almost-famous.html' title='Almost Famous'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>8</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-8278300642577550908</id><published>2008-06-20T18:20:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-20T18:22:13.904-07:00</updated><title type='text'>By the way...</title><summary type='text'>City Gay, you haven't blogged since February.  I mean honestly.  I'm sure our reader would like to hear from you.  Unless you haven't been eating since February and just been living on the General's Juice; then, I guess you have probably turned into pineapple-infused vodka.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/8278300642577550908/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=8278300642577550908&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/8278300642577550908'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/8278300642577550908'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2008/06/by-way.html' title='By the way...'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-3264870680551795005</id><published>2008-06-20T18:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-21T08:04:51.340-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='vodka'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pasta'/><title type='text'>An original dish for the pasta file</title><summary type='text'>Dear City Gay:I've been struggling lately.  It's five days until payday, I'm running out of food, and I'm tired of using my credit card to buy groceries.  I started digging through my cupboard to avoid running to Sonic for a quick meal.  I decided I had enough fixings for spaghetti, but I decided to alter it a bit by using some cream and vodka in the sauce.  I have no idea what the exact </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/3264870680551795005/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=3264870680551795005&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/3264870680551795005'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/3264870680551795005'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2008/06/original-dish-for-pasta-file.html' title='An original dish for the pasta file'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-5252934177436332851</id><published>2008-06-06T22:50:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-06T23:26:21.384-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cheesecake'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cupcakes'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='desserts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Paula Deen'/><title type='text'>Hey, cupcake.</title><summary type='text'>Dear City Gay:It's been awhile.  I hope you are recovering from illness and your gambling addiction.  Maybe something sweet will brighten your life, and Paula Deen's cheesecake cupcakes could do the trick.For the traditional end of the year party at which my clique bitches about the end of the school year, I decided to bring a dessert.  I thought cupcakes sounded fun, and I thought cheesecake </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/5252934177436332851/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=5252934177436332851&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/5252934177436332851'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/5252934177436332851'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2008/06/hey-cupcake.html' title='Hey, cupcake.'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eWQC9Cn7Bko/SEoppc3djbI/AAAAAAAAALs/roZPmfcPlIU/s72-c/CIMG0328.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-3328603311932236694</id><published>2008-05-05T18:29:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-05T18:35:55.342-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hamburger'/><title type='text'>Photo Test</title><summary type='text'>Dear City Gay:My new digital camera has a food setting, so I tested it out at Red Robin this weekend.The picture is fine and so was the hamburger smothered in bleu cheese.  The onion straws on the burger were kind of soggy, though, which made made for an unintended chewiness.  I'm sure the burger was completely unhealthy, but whatev.Now perhaps I'll get back into the cooking mode.  Yeah, it was </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/3328603311932236694/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=3328603311932236694&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/3328603311932236694'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/3328603311932236694'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2008/05/photo-test.html' title='Photo Test'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eWQC9Cn7Bko/SB-1h2kdbkI/AAAAAAAAALM/YfbNNkaZS2k/s72-c/bleu+burger.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-3777379138333916417</id><published>2008-04-13T08:17:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-04-13T08:35:42.757-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='steak'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='risotto'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='vincent price'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><title type='text'>Saffron and Fire</title><summary type='text'>Dear City Gay:Here's an update on the outcome of Evin's birthday dinner.  Since you were a virtual part of the grocery shopping experience, you need to know how everything went.The meal, which came from the Vincent Price cookbook, consisted of a simple pea salad, steak flambeaux with a mustard sauce, risotto, and asparagus.  Bread pudding provided a down-home, comfort dessert.There were two </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/3777379138333916417/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=3777379138333916417&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/3777379138333916417'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/3777379138333916417'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2008/04/saffron-and-fire.html' title='Saffron and Fire'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-4514076371714776029</id><published>2008-03-29T08:57:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-03-29T08:58:46.511-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Different Kind of Dollar Menu</title><summary type='text'>How to dine at the 99 cents store - Do I smell a challenge?</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/4514076371714776029/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=4514076371714776029&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/4514076371714776029'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/4514076371714776029'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2008/03/different-kind-of-dollar-menu.html' title='Different Kind of Dollar Menu'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-6979907722669044629</id><published>2008-03-03T16:17:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-03-03T16:17:52.378-08:00</updated><title type='text'>I Taste Like Snozzberries</title><summary type='text'>I only got 13 out of 20 correct on the candy quiz.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/6979907722669044629/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=6979907722669044629&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/6979907722669044629'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/6979907722669044629'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2008/03/i-taste-like-snozzberries.html' title='I Taste Like Snozzberries'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-4399326761696229110</id><published>2008-02-27T17:41:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-27T18:00:57.741-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pastry'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Frenchy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><title type='text'>Petits Pains au Chocolat</title><summary type='text'>Chere homosexuelle de ville,Using this recipe from Bon Appetit (via Epicurious.com), I made small versions of pain au chocolat.I believe pain au chocolat is one of France's greatest contributions to the world.  I salivate at the memory of stopping by the bakery down the street from the Hotel St. Lambert to get a fresh pain au chocolat before wandering the streets of Paris.  I have been able to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/4399326761696229110/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=4399326761696229110&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/4399326761696229110'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/4399326761696229110'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2008/02/petits-pains-au-chocolat.html' title='Petits Pains au Chocolat'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-8527029810750072385</id><published>2008-02-16T22:41:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-16T22:55:17.591-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='soups'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pesto'/><title type='text'>Thanks, Daily Soup</title><summary type='text'>Tonight I made Daily Soup's winter minestrone for Bill, Bug, and the Foxes.  I'd never had minestrone, let alone realized how easy it is to make.  When I first saw the recipe called for cabbage and butternut squash, I couldn't imagine how the soup would taste, but after mixing everything together and adding the homemade pesto (Who knew this was incredibly easy to make, too?), the strong taste of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/8527029810750072385/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=8527029810750072385&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/8527029810750072385'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/8527029810750072385'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2008/02/thanks-daily-soup.html' title='Thanks, Daily Soup'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-3970134609638059596</id><published>2008-02-04T16:40:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-04T16:41:00.371-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Only in my Dreams</title><summary type='text'>I want to eat like this.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/3970134609638059596/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=3970134609638059596&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/3970134609638059596'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/3970134609638059596'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2008/02/only-in-my-dreams.html' title='Only in my Dreams'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-624381205131722647</id><published>2008-02-03T13:36:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-03T23:13:57.809-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='city gay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pizza'/><title type='text'>Yay football and pizza! It's sooo sooper!</title><summary type='text'>Happy Thuper Bowl errybody. I thought I should share my new favorite thing in pizza innovations.I'm not a huge proponent of large pizza delivery chains, but I have to give credit where credit is due. Domino's Pizza has taken online ordering to a whole new shiny interactive level.Once you're done placing your order, you can watch the progress of your pie by checking out their "Pizza Tracker."</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/624381205131722647/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=624381205131722647&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/624381205131722647'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/624381205131722647'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2008/02/yay-football-and-pizza-its-sooo-sooper.html' title='Yay football and pizza! It&apos;s sooo sooper!'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_88I3ajl9ygQ/R6Y0pmIc5mI/AAAAAAAAAfg/YLzFPwiGHBs/s72-c/pizzatracker.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-6038358567799305987</id><published>2008-01-27T07:20:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-27T07:27:09.057-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pirates'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='meat'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><title type='text'>I Used to Love Bacon</title><summary type='text'>I spotted the picture below at Serious Eats and had to find out more information.  This is one of the grossest things I've ever seen, and yet I'm oddly fascinated with it.  Maybe it's because it is all made of meat, and you know how I likes me some meat.I don't quite understand the rolled up piece of meat on all of the pirates' laps.  Does that represent something, or am I being dirty?  It looks </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/6038358567799305987/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=6038358567799305987&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/6038358567799305987'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/6038358567799305987'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2008/01/i-used-to-love-bacon.html' title='I Used to Love Bacon'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-486855152904095685</id><published>2008-01-24T00:22:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-24T21:51:27.605-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cheese'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fruit'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='city gay'/><title type='text'>Never go to the grocery store hungry.</title><summary type='text'>Hey Country Gay - I thought I'd update you on my dinner quandary since you were privy to it via phone.I broke the cardinal rule of grocery shopping tonight. What could have been five easy dollars spent at McDonald's turned into thirty slightly-more-difficult dollars spent at QFC.My dinner: A baguette with butter (not pictured), pickled asparagus (which I love, shut up), goat cheese gouda (had </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/486855152904095685/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=486855152904095685&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/486855152904095685'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/486855152904095685'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2008/01/never-go-to-grocery-store-hungry.html' title='Never go to the grocery store hungry.'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-5608165274215118013</id><published>2008-01-20T17:52:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-20T17:55:57.492-08:00</updated><title type='text'>We need a new outfit</title><summary type='text'>Dear Country Gay,As you can see, I'm playing around with the look of our blawg for fun. It's also my current procrastination technique to avoid the things I should be doing.As you can also see, I'm not very good at drawing ----&gt;&gt;It's completely unintentional, but completely fantastic, that my mouse looks like Norma Desmond.Hit me up with some suggestions for the design. I'm just playing right now</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/5608165274215118013/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=5608165274215118013&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/5608165274215118013'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/5608165274215118013'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2008/01/we-need-new-outfit.html' title='We need a new outfit'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-6808533838678868562</id><published>2008-01-20T10:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-20T18:09:50.771-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hawaii'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='loco moco'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='spam musubi'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='city gay'/><title type='text'>You must be crazy: Spam Musubi and Loco Moco</title><summary type='text'>So sorry for my absence! I've had a hard time getting back on the food bloggin' wagon.As you know, I was away for a week and a half in tropical paradise, Kauai, Hawaii.If you've never been to Hawaii before, you might be surprised to know that, in general, the cuisine is pretty... how shall I say... low brow.That's not to say the food isn't good or that you can't get a fancy meal. It's just that </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/6808533838678868562/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=6808533838678868562&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/6808533838678868562'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/6808533838678868562'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2008/01/you-must-be-crazy-spam-musubi-and-loco.html' title='You must be crazy: Spam Musubi and Loco Moco'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_88I3ajl9ygQ/R5OXXRHjhYI/AAAAAAAAAeo/VHr6sdPcapM/s72-c/spam+boy.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-6433880774986972840</id><published>2008-01-16T18:56:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-16T18:58:05.722-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Harden my Heart</title><summary type='text'>Hi, City Gay.I've never been a huge fan of bacon and eggs, but they sure did make a tasty dinner tonight (country style with ketchup, of course).  I'm sure my arteries weren't thrilled, but whatever.Tootles,Country Gay</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/6433880774986972840/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=6433880774986972840&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/6433880774986972840'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/6433880774986972840'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2008/01/harden-my-heart.html' title='Harden my Heart'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-7294251927878137010</id><published>2008-01-12T08:28:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-12T08:33:27.954-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='soups'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cookbooks'/><title type='text'>Obsessed</title><summary type='text'>Dear City Gay:You created a monster when you sent the America's Test Kitchen cookbook.  Last night was All-American Beef Chili night, which was scrumptious.  I didn't let it simmer for as long as I should have because it was getting late and those helping to eat the chili would have killed me if I had said, "We just have another 45 minutes."  However, the chili was fantastic and packed a nice </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/7294251927878137010/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=7294251927878137010&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/7294251927878137010'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/7294251927878137010'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2008/01/obsessed.html' title='Obsessed'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-353275713591919098</id><published>2008-01-08T16:35:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-08T16:56:19.007-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='soups'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><title type='text'>O.M.G. Stew</title><summary type='text'>Dear City Gay:It's cold in the country, and a nice, homey remedy is a hearty beef stew.   As I perused the America's Test Kitchen cookbook, the beef stew stuck out.  One of the reasons, beyond its savory appeal, was the picture.  The earthy look of the beef, potatoes, carrots, and peas seemed to jump off the page.  While I wouldn't normally examine a close-up of stew, I love the texture of this </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/353275713591919098/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=353275713591919098&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/353275713591919098'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/353275713591919098'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2008/01/omg-stew.html' title='O.M.G. Stew'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eWQC9Cn7Bko/R4QbI0t0CJI/AAAAAAAAAKY/z8fzj6jJr18/s72-c/stew+close+up%282%29.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-542021555817194495</id><published>2007-12-31T10:59:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-12-31T11:14:33.882-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cookies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><title type='text'>Spritz Cookies</title><summary type='text'>Sorry, City Gay.  This entry isn't directed to you.Dear Girl with a  Blog:Here is the recipe for the spritz cookies you requested.  It's really simple, but for some reason, I am the only one in my family who can/will make them.  They can be a bit frustrating to make because the dough won't stay on a hot baking sheet when you send them out of the cookie press.  I've read that a way to resolve this</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/542021555817194495/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=542021555817194495&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/542021555817194495'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/542021555817194495'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/12/spritz-cookies.html' title='Spritz Cookies'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eWQC9Cn7Bko/R3k_ckt0CGI/AAAAAAAAAKA/f4j5XzN7Zp8/s72-c/spritz.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-3863201475545937633</id><published>2007-12-31T10:14:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-12-31T10:53:58.946-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quick meals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='salad'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lamb'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><title type='text'>R.I.P. Lambchop</title><summary type='text'>Dear City Gay:Happy New Year's Eve!I know you are basking in the glow of sunny Hawaii right now, while I am basking in the reflection of snow and a temperature of about 25 degrees.  Not that I'm jealous or anything.  (Maybe the locale for a future Gayest Trip Ever should be Hawaii...)I decided to put the America's Test Kitchen cookbook you gave me to use and made the following meal centered </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/3863201475545937633/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=3863201475545937633&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/3863201475545937633'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/3863201475545937633'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/12/rip-lambchop.html' title='R.I.P. Lambchop'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eWQC9Cn7Bko/R3k5L0t0CFI/AAAAAAAAAJ4/UyqgNnsbmUc/s72-c/lambchop.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-5265334797857553475</id><published>2007-12-26T12:29:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-12-26T12:35:09.865-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Culinary Christmas prizes!</title><summary type='text'>Happy post-Christmas, Mr. Country Gay!I may or may not have remembered to document at least one of the things (stuffed mushrooms) I made for Christmas dinner, so I may or may not be posting about that a bit later.But first, I thought I would quickly share my kitchen goodies from this year's Christmas haul.In my stocking, I got a couple of mini silicone spatulas from Williams-Sonoma. I didn't </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/5265334797857553475/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=5265334797857553475&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/5265334797857553475'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/5265334797857553475'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/12/culinary-christmas-prizes.html' title='Culinary Christmas prizes!'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_88I3ajl9ygQ/R3K50RHjgoI/AAAAAAAAAYo/KVqYmEWLjy8/s72-c/spatulasjpg.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-6748116513781321970</id><published>2007-12-21T12:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-12-21T12:51:46.549-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cookies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='holiday'/><title type='text'>Holiday Snackies</title><summary type='text'>Dear City Gay:Now that I'm on Christmas Break, I have some time to share with you a gift I put together for a lunch table Secret Santa gift exchange.  Our price limit was $5, and I knew there was no way I would be able to buy something suitable for my chosen colleague with only $5. Since Christmas is the season of eating too much unhealthy food, I thought I would spread the joy with a tray of (</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/6748116513781321970/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=6748116513781321970&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/6748116513781321970'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/6748116513781321970'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/12/holiday-snackies.html' title='Holiday Snackies'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eWQC9Cn7Bko/R2wnTEt0CBI/AAAAAAAAAJY/ilhor8ZkIdw/s72-c/Snack+Tray.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-4021834982247889453</id><published>2007-12-16T22:13:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-12-16T22:40:02.650-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wine'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='city gay'/><title type='text'>Cheap wine for poor snobs: 2006 Tres Picos Borsao - Garnacha</title><summary type='text'>Country Gay, we're back!So, I recently discovered an affordable earthy, red wines from Europe that has delighted my palate to no end and decided it was time to revisit Cheap Wine for Poor Snobs.The last time we took a look at an Italian Barbera D'Asti wine. This time, it's an $11 bottle of Spanish Garnacha by Tres Picos.Here's what you need to know about Garnacha (Grenache), from the fine folks </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/4021834982247889453/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=4021834982247889453&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/4021834982247889453'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/4021834982247889453'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/12/cheap-wine-for-poor-snobs-2006-tres.html' title='Cheap wine for poor snobs: 2006 Tres Picos Borsao - Garnacha'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-4357082574567949957</id><published>2007-12-16T09:51:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-12T22:10:14.158-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='baking'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='peanut butter'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='desserts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='holiday'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='chocolate'/><title type='text'>Nice balls</title><summary type='text'>Dear City Gay:I had grandiose plans of posting a whole series of holiday baking recipes, but with a week until Christmas, I only have one recipe to share (even though my counters are covered with cookies).Many people who know my family look forward to Christmas because it's the only time of year peanut butter bon bons are made.  This recipe is the perfect, rich holiday treat, and it also leads to</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/4357082574567949957/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=4357082574567949957&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/4357082574567949957'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/4357082574567949957'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/12/nice-balls.html' title='Nice balls'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eWQC9Cn7Bko/R2Vn4Ut0B-I/AAAAAAAAAJA/DF-eo9WCeCs/s72-c/bon+bons.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-4992796032020031929</id><published>2007-12-01T22:00:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-12-01T22:05:42.156-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shmear'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='coffee'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bagels'/><title type='text'>Here a shmear, there a shmear</title><summary type='text'>Dear City Gay:We have a new bagel and coffee place that could become part of my new weekend routine.  The new place is an offshoot of Java Jungle, but the new Java Jungle not only has the usual coffee selections, but it has bagels and shmear galore.  There are also plenty of sandwich options (for breakfast and lunch), and I look forward to trying some of those in the future.  The cinnamon and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/4992796032020031929/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=4992796032020031929&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/4992796032020031929'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/4992796032020031929'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/12/here-shmear-there-shmear.html' title='Here a shmear, there a shmear'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-3936269753747008280</id><published>2007-11-24T08:37:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-11-24T08:57:07.467-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='soup dumpling'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Chinese food'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New York City'/><title type='text'>Won't you take me to Chinatown?</title><summary type='text'>Dear City Gay:My sincerest apologies to you and our (4) readers.  I have seriously fallen off the blog wagon.  In fact, I think I have seriously fallen off the cooking wagon in the last month.  I did bake cookies a couple of weeks ago,  but that was just the recipe from the back of the Nestle chocolate chips package.  I hope that as the holiday baking season approaches, I will be able to get some</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/3936269753747008280/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=3936269753747008280&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/3936269753747008280'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/3936269753747008280'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/11/wont-you-take-me-to-chinatown.html' title='Won&apos;t you take me to Chinatown?'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eWQC9Cn7Bko/R0hXaHRz4HI/AAAAAAAAAIk/fK8Bp5eO0wk/s72-c/Soup+Bun.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-910426427073421241</id><published>2007-10-29T21:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-29T21:36:15.266-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='guest gay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='clay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='desserts'/><title type='text'>Guest Gay: Dueling flans</title><summary type='text'>Courtesy of our Guest Gay, Clay“You had your choice of any dessert on the menu, and you chose flan? What were you thinking?!?” That was my friend Laura’s response after I chose my free birthday dessert at Superior Grill. To be completely honest, I wasn’t sure if I had made a mistake by ordering the flan. I’d only had it at Superior Grill in New Orleans, and the last time was pre-Katrina. Would it</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/910426427073421241/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=910426427073421241&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/910426427073421241'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/910426427073421241'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/10/guest-gay-dueling-flans.html' title='Guest Gay: Dueling flans'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_88I3ajl9ygQ/Ryax9AZUhkI/AAAAAAAAAUU/eZ0HIlmWvWk/s72-c/starting+to+melt.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-2177617803511055900</id><published>2007-10-13T13:52:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-13T14:06:54.229-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='research'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='city gay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='reader services'/><title type='text'>Reader service: City Gay researches your needs</title><summary type='text'>Howdy Country Gay!I've noticed several of our site visitors have been brought here by Google or other search services while clearly looking for content we don't provide.Here's an abbreviated list of the search terms our visitors are hoping to find. I'll point them in the right direction when I can."gay fish"• Are you wanting to go on a gay fishing expedition? • Wonder if there is such a thing as </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/2177617803511055900/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=2177617803511055900&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/2177617803511055900'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/2177617803511055900'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/10/reader-service-city-gay-researches-your.html' title='Reader service: City Gay researches your needs'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-213893046649575414</id><published>2007-10-11T18:14:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-11T18:21:09.219-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cheese'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='soups'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><title type='text'>Catchy Food Title</title><summary type='text'>I think Disneyland wore out the gay owners of this blog.  I seriously don't think I've cooked one thing since I returned, but I've been eating a lot of yogurt and drinking coffee in the morning.  The country finally has a standalone Starbucks with a drive-thru, which means I've become their number one fan.I did make taco soup tonight, which was filling.  I also have enough to last through the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/213893046649575414/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=213893046649575414&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/213893046649575414'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/213893046649575414'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/10/catchy-food-title.html' title='Catchy Food Title'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-7052551162148509293</id><published>2007-09-30T18:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-30T18:19:00.583-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Disney Cuisine</title><summary type='text'>You can imagine how amazing the cuisine is at Disneyland.  While the hot dog and chips in Toontown didn't exactly excite, they did help calm a growling stomach.Other meals included kabobs from the Bengal something-or-other.  This was a messy meal, but the asparagus wrapped in bacon helped make up for the messiness and tasteless bread.  For dinner, City Gay and I found ourselves standing in line </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/7052551162148509293/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=7052551162148509293&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/7052551162148509293'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/7052551162148509293'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/09/disney-cuisine.html' title='Disney Cuisine'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eWQC9Cn7Bko/RwBKwhlUAhI/AAAAAAAAAHk/1OSYv-PUDJo/s72-c/Disney+Chip.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-1760296560908074355</id><published>2007-09-30T17:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-30T18:19:33.282-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Country Gay Fabulous</title><summary type='text'>In sharp contrast to the French meal from a couple of weeks ago, I made something extremely down home for dinner tonight.  I had to improvise slightly since I haven't been to the grocery store for about a month.While Brad was enjoying cocktail hour with a gin and tonic, I was frying potatoes and a pork chop.  The meal was easy and quick.  The potato was fried in vegetable oil with some fresh </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/1760296560908074355/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=1760296560908074355&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/1760296560908074355'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/1760296560908074355'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/09/country-gay-fabulous.html' title='Country Gay Fabulous'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eWQC9Cn7Bko/RwBIEhlUAfI/AAAAAAAAAHU/jGgmQQZ7e_M/s72-c/DSCF0005.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-7074349992724017438</id><published>2007-09-18T16:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-18T16:57:47.692-07:00</updated><title type='text'>More on the meal</title><summary type='text'>I was sent the recipes for the rest of the French meal from Sunday.  Try your hand at these tasty treats.Apple and Truffle Salad1. Combine 1 apple, peeled and diced, 1 large truffle, thinly sliced, 1 heart romaine lettuce, shredded, salt, pepper, and the juice of ½ lemon.2. Mix: ½ cup sour cream and ¼ cup cream. Pour over the salad and toss lightly.(This doesn't actually make much, so you would </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/7074349992724017438/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=7074349992724017438&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/7074349992724017438'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/7074349992724017438'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/09/more-on-meal.html' title='More on the meal'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-186614204513148098</id><published>2007-09-17T19:06:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-20T12:43:40.815-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='soups'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='salads'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Frenchy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cookbooks'/><title type='text'>A meal in three courses</title><summary type='text'>The wine has worn off, so I think I can give a fuller review of my meal last night.  The meal was originally supposed to be a Frenchie affair with a viewing of Jean de Florette, but it ended up just being a dinner and conversation kind of evening, which, peut-etre, was even better.  The meal is best described broken down into the three courses, and all recipes come from Vincent Price's A Treasury</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/186614204513148098/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=186614204513148098&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/186614204513148098'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/186614204513148098'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/09/meal-in-three-courses.html' title='A meal in three courses'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-5076664257802545149</id><published>2007-09-16T21:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-20T12:44:07.630-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='soups'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='salads'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Frenchy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cookbooks'/><title type='text'>I love Vincent Price</title><summary type='text'>I just got home from a small dinner party I helped with, and while I have drunk too much to put together a clear picture of the menu, I will say it was one of the best meals I've had... hands down.  The recipes came from a 1965 cookbook Vincent Price put together with his wife.   I'll give more details later, but the basic meal consisted of onion soup, an apple and mushroom salad, and lamb chops </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/5076664257802545149/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=5076664257802545149&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/5076664257802545149'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/5076664257802545149'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/09/i-love-vincent-price.html' title='I love Vincent Price'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-3815339079650082851</id><published>2007-09-16T14:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-20T12:44:28.925-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='challenge'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cher'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='tater pig'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='city gay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hors d&apos;oeurves'/><title type='text'>Hors d'oeurves anyone?Here, try my Tater Pig Puffs!</title><summary type='text'>First, and most importantly, let's discuss the inspiration for this dish. While we all know that this site is inherently gay, it hasn't been nearly gay enough for me lately, so I thought I'd toss some sprinkles of fabulous on this bitch and tip my metaphorical hat to my personal deity:Cher.For this challenge, I channeled not just any incarnation of Cher. I channeled Cher as Ms. Rachel Flax of the</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/3815339079650082851/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=3815339079650082851&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/3815339079650082851'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/3815339079650082851'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/09/hors-doeurves-anyone-here-try-my-tater.html' title='Hors d&apos;oeurves anyone?&lt;br/&gt;Here, try my Tater Pig Puffs!'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_88I3ajl9ygQ/Ru2dIzN8qLI/AAAAAAAAAQE/lo7R_ZiTONs/s72-c/rachelflax.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-1650433896330026957</id><published>2007-09-16T14:06:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-20T12:42:15.282-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='challenge'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='clay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='tater pig'/><title type='text'>Soy una patata del taco! Muy bueno!</title><summary type='text'>This Tater Pig Challenge entry comes to us via a very Claymazing med student. He, like Country Gay, ran with the twice-baked potato idea, but gave it a Mexican flair. Olé!Twice-Baked Taco Potatoes Ingredients5 baking potatoes4 links of chorizo sausage (~1 lb)*½ large white onion, diced1 jalapeno, diced, seeds removed1 poblano pepper, diced, seeds removed1 tsp chili powder1 tsp cumin1 tsp sugar1 </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/1650433896330026957/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=1650433896330026957&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/1650433896330026957'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/1650433896330026957'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/09/soy-una-patata-del-taco-muy-bueno.html' title='Soy una patata del taco! Muy bueno!'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_88I3ajl9ygQ/Ru2cNzN8qGI/AAAAAAAAAPc/ZbClrSmpAyA/s72-c/IMG_0200.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-2822934373820430470</id><published>2007-09-15T17:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-20T12:42:05.254-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cheese'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='challenge'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='tater pig'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><title type='text'>Eat me.  I'm an Irish tater pig.</title><summary type='text'>Because of my exceptionally busy social life, I'm not going to be home when the deadline hits, so I'm delivering my post now.  (And I drafted this yesterday, so the post date makes it look like I'm super early.)  Enjoy.Before I went to the grocery store to buy ingredients for my reinvented tater pig, the biggest question in my mind was, "What kind of cheese should I use?"It's no surprise that I </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/2822934373820430470/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=2822934373820430470&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/2822934373820430470'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/2822934373820430470'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/09/eat-me-im-irish-tater-pig.html' title='Eat me.  I&apos;m an Irish tater pig.'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eWQC9Cn7Bko/Rux8u21nI0I/AAAAAAAAAFs/Osd5f-EjgxI/s72-c/Tater+Dubliner.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-3732863549994417427</id><published>2007-09-15T15:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-15T15:11:35.391-07:00</updated><title type='text'>City Gay, can you hear me?</title><summary type='text'>I'm afraid this blog has turned into Country Gay.  I'll just assume that City Gay has been busy experimenting with various tater pigs and is overwhelmed with planning for the Gayest Trip Ever.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/3732863549994417427/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=3732863549994417427&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/3732863549994417427'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/3732863549994417427'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/09/city-gay-can-you-hear-me.html' title='City Gay, can you hear me?'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-6604918163316737860</id><published>2007-09-15T15:04:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-15T15:09:53.004-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Pita Pizazz</title><summary type='text'>I ate at the Pita Pit for lunch today.  Even though I'm completely broke and will be charging every aspect of The Gayest Trip Ever next week, I decided to spend $8 on a Black Forrest ham pita. I hadn't eaten at a Pita Pit since I was in college, and I'm pretty sure the only reason I ate there is because I was walking home in a drunken stupor.  The only thing I really remember from the Pita Pit </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/6604918163316737860/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=6604918163316737860&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/6604918163316737860'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/6604918163316737860'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/09/pita-pizazz.html' title='Pita Pizazz'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-7807131314778532</id><published>2007-09-15T15:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-20T12:41:53.559-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='challenge'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='tater pig'/><title type='text'>Challenge Countdown</title><summary type='text'>In only 25 short hours, the first City Gay/Country Gay challenge will conclude.  If you haven't bought your taters and slaughtered your pigs yet, get on it!Oh wait.  That's 25 hours in my time zone.  If you are in City Gay's time zone, you have more time.  Tricky!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/7807131314778532/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=7807131314778532&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/7807131314778532'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/7807131314778532'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/09/in-only-25-short-hours-first-city.html' title='Challenge Countdown'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-4721479753996672370</id><published>2007-09-07T20:47:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-07T20:49:37.953-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='challenge'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='tater pig'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bitches'/><title type='text'>Hello, sausage my old friend...</title><summary type='text'>The challenge is on, bitches.I made my new tater pig tonight, and it was tasty.  Full details to come upon the deadline.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/4721479753996672370/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=4721479753996672370&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/4721479753996672370'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/4721479753996672370'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/09/hello-sausage-my-old-friend.html' title='Hello, sausage my old friend...'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-7961418898276353928</id><published>2007-09-04T19:22:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-04T19:54:16.021-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='brad the gay gnome'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bread'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='banana'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Paula Deen'/><title type='text'>Banana Bread - Or How I Hope I Didn't Poison Myself</title><summary type='text'>Dear City Gay,I was inspired by your determination to make zucchini bread, so I thought I would try my hand at the bread business.  I didn't have any zukes on hand, nor did I even have a bread loaf pan, but that didn't matter.  I wanted to be just like you, except without the zucchini.Quite awhile ago, I had bananas that started going bad, so I decided to freeze them with the intent of making </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/7961418898276353928/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=7961418898276353928&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/7961418898276353928'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/7961418898276353928'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/09/banana-bread-or-how-i-hope-i-didnt.html' title='Banana Bread - Or How I Hope I Didn&apos;t Poison Myself'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eWQC9Cn7Bko/Rt4WDGrrw6I/AAAAAAAAAFE/Ri50mq81DcE/s72-c/banana+bread.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-1711059419948223318</id><published>2007-09-04T18:50:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-20T12:45:10.355-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='challenge'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='tater pig'/><title type='text'>Challenge Numero Uno</title><summary type='text'>In light of my recent devouring of a tater pig at the fair, City Gay and I have decided on the first challenge - for ourselves and our reader(s).Your assignment, should you wish to accept it, is to put a new spin on the classic tater pig.  For those still unschooled in what a classic tater pig is (or who are too lazy to scroll down and read what I said about it), a tater pig is simply a baked </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/1711059419948223318/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=1711059419948223318&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/1711059419948223318'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/1711059419948223318'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/09/challenge-numero-uno.html' title='Challenge Numero Uno'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-4488510551884086716</id><published>2007-09-02T13:31:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-02T14:03:20.304-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='drinks'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Frenchy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='city gay'/><title type='text'>Vive la Limonade!</title><summary type='text'>Country Gay! Welcome back to our online home! Please see my email regarding our plans for world domination and cooking challenges. Meanwhile, feast your eyes on this bad boy:Rième Blood Orange Limonade ArtisanaleI had seen these fantastic bottles of Frenchy beverage in Metropolitan Market for two or three weeks before finally caving. I don't know what the hell took me so long. I'm a sucker for </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/4488510551884086716/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=4488510551884086716&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/4488510551884086716'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/4488510551884086716'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/09/vive-la-limonade.html' title='Vive la Limonade!'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1234/1272064851_f2b0c3a4a3_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-4925660582214978247</id><published>2007-09-02T08:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-02T08:13:36.082-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='tater pig'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fair'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><title type='text'>Tater wha'?</title><summary type='text'>Dear City Gay,What is more country than the county fair?  The carnies, the sheep with jackets, the people who come out of hiding twice a year - it's a beautiful event.  But, as everyone knows, the real reason to go the fair isn't for the $30 unlimited ride pass, it's for the food.I was camera-less at the fair, so I can't provide documentation of my food forays.  I wish I could say I struck out </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/4925660582214978247/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=4925660582214978247&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/4925660582214978247'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/4925660582214978247'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/09/tater-wha.html' title='Tater wha&apos;?'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm1.static.flickr.com/2/1709234_b83323ae67_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-8409803326022948785</id><published>2007-08-27T22:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-27T22:34:09.577-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='baking'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bread'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='zucchini'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='city gay'/><title type='text'>Zucchini bread -- or -- WTF is wrong with me?</title><summary type='text'>Yes, it's zucchini time already and a friend who grows it in her backyard was kind enough to lend me some for my SECOND attempt at this Paula Deen (God bless her) recipe.The first time I tried to make this bread was last fall. The recipe makes two loaves and BOTH of them collapsed in the middle. It was a scarring experience and I didn't try again until this last week. After a lot of reading and a</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/8409803326022948785/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=8409803326022948785&amp;isPopup=true' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/8409803326022948785'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/8409803326022948785'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/08/zucchini-bread-or-wtf-is-wrong-with-me.html' title='Zucchini bread -- or -- WTF is wrong with me?'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_88I3ajl9ygQ/RtOwggDIQ5I/AAAAAAAAAOM/5Rah1Yj6JRk/s72-c/zucchini_bread.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-474720008709840446</id><published>2007-08-27T21:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-27T22:31:19.938-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='what other people eat'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quick meals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cheap'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='salad'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='city gay'/><title type='text'>What other people eat: Volume 1</title><summary type='text'>Awhile back, the New York Times published a Minimalist column with the headline "Summer Express: 101 Simple Meals Ready in 10 Minutes or Less." Annoyingly, I didn't get a chance to read the story before it got stuck behind their paid-archive wall (I'm debating whether or not to pay five bucks for it), but I DID get a chance to read a follow-up story based on the hundreds of comments the column </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/474720008709840446/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=474720008709840446&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/474720008709840446'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/474720008709840446'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/08/what-other-people-eat-volume-1.html' title='What other people eat: Volume 1'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_88I3ajl9ygQ/RtOhmADIQ3I/AAAAAAAAAN8/0YGgVO-s66A/s72-c/salad.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-5765670684706024672</id><published>2007-08-24T18:57:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-27T21:41:28.067-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='excuses'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fast food'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><title type='text'>Wanted: Personal Chef</title><summary type='text'>Dear City Gay,I apparently exhausted myself when I made shrimp fettuccine alfredo.  I have fallen back into the hell of eating hot dogs and fast food during the last two weeks.  The only thing I made today was coffee, and there was nothing exciting about brewing it.  I could take a picture of my Jack in the Box cup that came with my meal tonight, but that would just make me feel worse about </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/5765670684706024672/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=5765670684706024672&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/5765670684706024672'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/5765670684706024672'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/08/wanted-personal-chef.html' title='Wanted: Personal Chef'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-6664678660144035234</id><published>2007-08-19T19:18:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-27T22:32:00.730-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='olive oil'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='city gay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='reading'/><title type='text'>More on olive oil</title><summary type='text'>There was a piece in last week's New Yorker about the "adulterated" olive oil industry that was pretty interesting. I think a lot of people assume there's some question as to the purity of product in an industry like this. Here's some proof for the skeptics:...Investigators discovered that seed and hazelnut oil had reached Riolio’s refinery by tanker truck and by train, as well as by ship, and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/6664678660144035234/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=6664678660144035234&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/6664678660144035234'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/6664678660144035234'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/08/more-on-olive-oil.html' title='More on olive oil'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_88I3ajl9ygQ/Rsj7dADIQtI/AAAAAAAAAMs/xGHVm6u7rvU/s72-c/olives.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-2171469461430914226</id><published>2007-08-19T07:35:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-27T21:40:47.616-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='olive oil'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='salad'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='balsamic vinegar'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='city gay'/><title type='text'>Battle Caprese: Olive oil vs. balsamic vinegar</title><summary type='text'>Hey Country Gay,Long time, no blog. My latest experiment in the kitchen flies right in the face of your tomato hatred. Sorry about that.To me, a good quality Insalata Caprese is one of the most balanced dishes in all of the land. I've purchased a few pre-made versions lately from different store deli aisles and noticed them putting a spin on my most favoritest of salads. Instead of the classic </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/2171469461430914226/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=2171469461430914226&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/2171469461430914226'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/2171469461430914226'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/08/battle-caprese-olive-oil-vs-balsamic.html' title='Battle Caprese: Olive oil vs. balsamic vinegar'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_88I3ajl9ygQ/RshXnwDIQqI/AAAAAAAAAMU/ILUdOeiaUCE/s72-c/oilvinegar.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-840242583700057956</id><published>2007-08-12T18:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-02T14:02:27.687-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='drinks'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='brad the gay gnome'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pasta'/><title type='text'>Pasta with a woman who smells naturally of roses</title><summary type='text'>Dear City Gay,Here is my first recipe/meal from the country.  When I have a hankering for pasta, or when I'm at an Italian restaurant, I often go for the fettuccine alfredo.  I know it is less than healthy, but I can't help loving the richness and creaminess of a good alfredo.I've stolen my recipe from a Barnes and Noble cookbook that contains recipes that only require four ingredients.  In my </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/840242583700057956/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=840242583700057956&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/840242583700057956'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/840242583700057956'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/08/pasta-with-woman-who-smells-natually-of.html' title='Pasta with a woman who smells naturally of roses'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eWQC9Cn7Bko/Rr_A3gM4XlI/AAAAAAAAADU/8cQLOPMHsVk/s72-c/alfredo1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-5478071202679537952</id><published>2007-08-12T16:33:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-01-12T22:08:43.368-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='brad the gay gnome'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='beer'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><title type='text'>Fish and chips and vinegar... vinegar... vinegar...</title><summary type='text'>Dear City Gay,While Brad the Gay Gnome wasn't able to go to the coast with me, he was there in spirit, and if all goes well, he will soon make an appearance in a post later tonight or tomorrow.  He even has an interesting addition to his wardrobe to add a little something to his appearances.When a family trip was planned earlier in the year to go to the Oregon Coast, I began dreaming about eating</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/5478071202679537952/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=5478071202679537952&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/5478071202679537952'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/5478071202679537952'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/08/fish-and-chips-and-vinegar-vinegar.html' title='Fish and chips and vinegar... vinegar... vinegar...'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eWQC9Cn7Bko/Rr-d2QM4XiI/AAAAAAAAAC8/FkdkTYEQEHw/s72-c/jellyfish.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-5827214438355972876</id><published>2007-08-10T23:33:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-12-16T22:15:41.605-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cheap'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='drinks'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wine'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='city gay'/><title type='text'>Cheap wine for poor snobs: 2004 Michele Chiarlo - Barbera D'Asti</title><summary type='text'>Welcome back, Country Gay!Let's get this party started up again with some fermented grape juice, shall we?I'm constantly on the lookout for great deals on delicious wine because I'm always poor and slightly alcoholic. My goal, usually, is to keep the price to ten dollars and score a label I've never tried. When it comes to preference, I'll always seek out a dry, earthy European red with just a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/5827214438355972876/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=5827214438355972876&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/5827214438355972876'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/5827214438355972876'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/08/wine-for-poor-snobs-2004-michele.html' title='Cheap wine for poor snobs: 2004 Michele Chiarlo - Barbera D&apos;Asti'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_88I3ajl9ygQ/Rr1bpQCVP6I/AAAAAAAAALk/hsOWggME5bM/s72-c/michele_chiarlo.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-8890803750093222935</id><published>2007-08-10T21:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-11T14:42:21.663-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='chowder'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='seafood'/><title type='text'>More chowder, please</title><summary type='text'>Dear City Gay,You have obviously been busy in my absence, and I'm sure our four readers are extremely appreciative.  I'm not quite back to the country, but I am back in Idaho.  I should regroup with Brad the Gay Gnome tomorrow evening, and we can continue our country cooking extravaganza.I did document a couple of my meals during my trip, so look forward to that.I was impressed with your eggies </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/8890803750093222935/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=8890803750093222935&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/8890803750093222935'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/8890803750093222935'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/08/more-chowder-please.html' title='More chowder, please'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-2325667071907070910</id><published>2007-08-03T15:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-01-12T22:11:17.363-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='drinks'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='beer'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='city gay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lesbians'/><title type='text'>No food. Just beer and women.</title><summary type='text'>City Gay is going country this weekend, so we'll be quiet here for a few days. I'll be camping in a field with 500 of my closest lesbian friends and four toilets. It's some big softball tournament (I don't play) that they call LCP. I'm not sure anyone knows what LCP stands for, but I think I've got the first letter nailed down.I'm thinking my culinary experiences there will be of little interest </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/2325667071907070910/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=2325667071907070910&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/2325667071907070910'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/2325667071907070910'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/08/no-food-just-beer-and-women.html' title='No food. Just beer and women.'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_88I3ajl9ygQ/RrOr7ACVP0I/AAAAAAAAAKo/UKUYeUFTpzo/s72-c/curve_ball.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-1150904163417079721</id><published>2007-08-02T17:42:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-02T14:01:04.792-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='drinks'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='soda'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='city gay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='science'/><title type='text'>Soda: Evil-doer?</title><summary type='text'>Country Gay's on vacation this week, so I'll just write to the other four of you who read this.That joke's only funny when it's an exaggeration.So, after reading this article about the harmful effects of the preservative sodium benzoate commonly found in sodas, I think I may break the hold the carbonated sugar has on my soul. I did, for several months, live a soda-free lifestyle. But something </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/1150904163417079721/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=1150904163417079721&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/1150904163417079721'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/1150904163417079721'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/08/soda-evil-doer.html' title='Soda: Evil-doer?'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_88I3ajl9ygQ/RrJ8bACVPzI/AAAAAAAAAKg/iaA1Im01piQ/s72-c/200px-Sodium-benzoate-skeletal.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-8059727623475866121</id><published>2007-08-01T22:53:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-11T14:33:10.153-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='eggs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='city gay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='experiment'/><title type='text'>The sinister side of eggs</title><summary type='text'>Country Gay -Last year after seeing Natalie Portman eat an "egg in a basket" (which we lovingly dubbed "eggie in a basket" and not to be confused with "toad in the hole") in the film V for Vendetta, we went on an eggie-in-a-basket binge. Eggies in baskets were all we ate for dinner two weeks in a row. Yes, we're that shallow as to radically change our diet based on what a beautiful girl eats in a</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/8059727623475866121/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=8059727623475866121&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/8059727623475866121'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/8059727623475866121'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/08/sinister-side-of-eggs.html' title='The sinister side of eggs'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_88I3ajl9ygQ/RrF1WwCVPwI/AAAAAAAAAKI/_pcLN1PFe-0/s72-c/victims.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-1968684967715177436</id><published>2007-07-31T15:50:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-11T14:35:36.137-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='city gay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pizza'/><title type='text'>Booty booty booty booty booty errywhere</title><summary type='text'>Hey Country Gay,Love the gnome. Love the super feminine stance. He's a fitting new member for the blog. So anyways, enough about you and your gay gnome.I never was a big Chuck E. Cheese gal (another mouse already had my heart), but I LOVED Showbiz Pizza. Always slightly frightened and bewitched by the keyboard-playing gorilla vocalist (Fatz Geronimo) of the Rockafire Explosion animatronic band, I</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/1968684967715177436/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=1968684967715177436&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/1968684967715177436'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/1968684967715177436'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/07/booty-booty-booty-booty-booty-errywhere.html' title='Booty booty booty booty booty errywhere'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-570986677004434478</id><published>2007-07-31T15:17:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-11T14:42:00.032-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='brad the gay gnome'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><title type='text'>I get by with a little help from my friends</title><summary type='text'>A little friend may very well appear now and then in the Country Gay posts. He seemed ready to help himself to beer and cake this afternoon.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/570986677004434478/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=570986677004434478&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/570986677004434478'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/570986677004434478'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/07/i-get-by-with-little-help-from-my.html' title='I get by with a little help from my friends'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eWQC9Cn7Bko/Rq-1bAM4XhI/AAAAAAAAAC0/vfuPZeIHAy0/s72-c/gnome+1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-8633747418410906212</id><published>2007-07-31T09:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-11T14:41:31.205-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='birthday'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='city gay'/><title type='text'>Happy Birthday Country Gay!</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/8633747418410906212/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=8633747418410906212&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/8633747418410906212'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/8633747418410906212'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/07/happy-birthday-country-gay.html' title='Happy Birthday Country Gay!'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_88I3ajl9ygQ/Rq9h-wCVPpI/AAAAAAAAAJQ/l_QVQD1-knE/s72-c/n_tabhunter2e.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-4169245096154501851</id><published>2007-07-30T17:37:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-11T14:35:58.410-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='oven'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cleaning'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='city gay'/><title type='text'>First thing's first</title><summary type='text'>Hey Country Gay,As you may recall, our newly purchased townhome came with a disgustingly (ew ew spit gross) filthy oven. After living there for two months, we have yet to cook food in it because, really, would you want your food stewing in the steaming juices of whatever the hell this is:As you also may recall, I came mighty close to outsourcing the dirty dirty job of cleaning that shit, but LO, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/4169245096154501851/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=4169245096154501851&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/4169245096154501851'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/4169245096154501851'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/07/first-things-first.html' title='First thing&apos;s first'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_88I3ajl9ygQ/Rq6F4QCVPmI/AAAAAAAAAI4/TXRrjOiQ_7I/s72-c/oven1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-1215862348727775868</id><published>2007-07-30T14:35:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-11T14:37:12.045-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='anthony bourdain'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='television'/><title type='text'>DVR Alert - Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations</title><summary type='text'>Country Gay! Alert!Season 3 of No Reservations begins tonight at 10 p.m. on the Travel Channel. Bourdain kicks the season off in Shanghai. Next week: NYC. Yay!Hold the cow-tippin' phone -- do you even get the Travel Channel in Southern Idaho?- City Gay</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/1215862348727775868/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=1215862348727775868&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/1215862348727775868'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/1215862348727775868'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/07/dvr-alert-anthony-bourdain-no.html' title='DVR Alert - Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_88I3ajl9ygQ/Rq5a-ACVPlI/AAAAAAAAAIw/kyq_08WybWc/s72-c/novideo.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-4389540954149637864</id><published>2007-07-30T12:04:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-11T14:36:53.219-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='giada de laurentiis'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='television'/><title type='text'>Hott or Not? Giada de Laurentiis</title><summary type='text'>Dear Country Gay,I find myself flip-flopping between attraction and repulsion when it comes to Giada de Laurentiis. She is undeniably beautiful, but it's in an uncomfortable and self-conscious way. That unusually-white forced smile makes me want to smack her in her "five head," but I can't help enjoying the rest of the package. Neither, apparently, can this talented YouTube artiste:Great, right?</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/4389540954149637864/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=4389540954149637864&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/4389540954149637864'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/4389540954149637864'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/07/hott-or-not-giada-de-laurentiis.html' title='Hott or Not? Giada de Laurentiis'/><author><name>The General</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-5095308770338940880</id><published>2007-07-29T13:14:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-02T14:01:12.001-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='drinks'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='coffee'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country gay'/><title type='text'>Take That, Seattle</title><summary type='text'>Dear City Gay,For my first official post on our new blog, I decided to go with a topic near and dear to your city's heart: coffee.  While coffee certainly isn't unique to your city, it seems to have a stronghold on the drink, and many people automatically associate Seattle with coffee.  However, I sometimes find Seattle coffee to be a bit too stout.  (Yes, stout as if it were an ale.)  I'm sure </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/feeds/5095308770338940880/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4180494176167129164&amp;postID=5095308770338940880&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/5095308770338940880'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4180494176167129164/posts/default/5095308770338940880'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://citygaycountrygay.blogspot.com/2007/07/take-that-seattle.html' title='Take That, Seattle'/><author><name>slambo</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6238/242/1600/2692.0.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eWQC9Cn7Bko/Rqz5ZgM4XZI/AAAAAAAAAB0/RWC4v_Yttk8/s72-c/Bowl+of+Soul.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4180494176167129164.post-5425085556761070265</id><published>2007-07-28T12:22:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-11T14:36:18.577-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Whole Foods'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='desserts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='city gay'/><title type='text'>There oughta be a lemon law</title><summary type='text'>Dear Country Gay,I took the liberty of signing us up on Blogger and I chose what I felt to be the most homosexual of all the default templates from which one can choose. As you know, I have the technical know-how to create my own template and may do so in the future. For now, I have neither the heart nor the time nor the Mountain Dew to make this a priority. 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