Category Archives: Fr. Z’s Kitchen

Saturday Night Chicken, Game Shows, Hope for the Warriors

Posted on 20 May 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

You might remember for a Sunday Supper post I wrote about making soup using the cookbook by Lorraine Wallace, wife of Fox News anchor Chris Wallace.  Because of their busy Sunday schedule – for a long time – the Wallaces … Continue reading →

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Fr. Z’s Kitchen: Pres. Obama Purple Chicken Edition

Posted on 9 May 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I was pretty irritated today by Pres. Obama’s cynical political statement, which undermines the bonds of society. Even though he stated – once upon a time – that in his presidency there wouldn’t be a “red” America or “blue” America, … Continue reading →

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Fr. Z’s Kitchen: “Happy Birthday Rome!” Edition

Posted on 21 April 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

My Vatican Curia calendar confirmed this morning …

… that today is the Birthday of Rome…

… the 2765th Birthday.
This august anniversary called for a Roman supper.
In consultation with the great Roman Fabrizio I decided to make Bucatini alla gricia.  Gricia is … Continue reading →

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Celebratory meal for SSPX and LCRW news: UPDATED

Posted on 18 April 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Since I am sure the leadership of the LCWR is hopping mad and since I hope that the CDF and SSPX will hop to it and get the reunion completed, in celebration of the news of the SSPX and of … Continue reading →

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My Eggs Benedict roundup with obiter dicta

Posted on 17 April 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

To observe both Pope Benedict’s Birthday and National Eggs Benedict Day (coincidence?) I made… wait for it… Eggs Benedict. Thank you to the few, you happy few, who sent donations for groceries.  I thought of you as I shopped and … Continue reading →

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National Eggs Benedict Day … Coincidence?

Posted on 16 April 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

A friend has informed me that, in addition to it being Pope Benedict’s 85th birthday, it is also.. and I didn’t know this… National Eggs Benedict Day.
Coincidence?  I think not.
Thus, I urge you all to make or to eat Eggs … Continue reading →

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Ash Wednesday glimpses and papal liturgical music observations

Posted on 22 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

First, lunch was a cup of soup and a grilled cheese sandwich.

This was consumed while viewing the Holy Father’s Mass at Santa Sabina, the Roman Station.  The day began at the nearby San’tAnselmo on the Aventine Hill for the collect.  There … Continue reading →

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Sunday Breakfast

Posted on 5 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I like to have a big breakfast once in a while, usually Saturday.
Here is one with a few nice features.
First, I have Mystic Monk Coffee in a “Save The Liturgy Save The World” mug. I used a “French Press“, … Continue reading →

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Sunday Monday Supper: for my reading group

Posted on 30 January 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I belong to a reading group which has been meeting on and off for many years. We are about to launch into some of the so-called Metaphysical Poets… on Monday. I am doing the cooking. Since … Continue reading →

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Sunday Supper: Lasagna edition

Posted on 15 January 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

In a couple weeks I will be cooking for my literary group. In the past we have read all of Dante’s Divina Comedia, Milton’s Paradise Lost, a large percentage of the works of T.S. Eliot, a great share of … Continue reading →

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