Pizza Beer Exists

With the big game fast approaching, you’ll surely want to have the finest pizza and beer for your guests. Well, save some valuable table space with Mamma Mia! Pizza Beer. An actual ale flavored with oregano, basil, tomato and garlic — the brew is the genius/evil concoction of Tom and Athena Seefurth.

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Anatomy of a Sangweech

Anatomy of a SangweechThe Sangweech… A simple concoction of meat, cheese, and condiment placed in between two slices of bread. But a sandwich it is not. Nor is it a hero, sub, or [shudder] hoagie.

While steeped in tradition and adhering to a certain code, a Sangweech becomes something more — and it holds a special place for those who reside within the Sangweech region (New Jersey, NYC, Long Island).

We briefly touched on this subject after a trip to Fiore’s in Hoboken, NJ — but it has been long overdue for a more thorough investigation. Foodiggity proudly presents The Anatomy of a Sangweech.

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The 30 Rock Sandwich | Fiore’s Deli

The infamous ’30 Rock Sandwich’. After this episode aired, the origin of the sandwich had been shrouded in mystery. Did it actually exist? Where? Who? How do I get one just like Liz Lemon did? Long rumored to originate from Brooklyn, it was finally revealed by an inside source that it hailed from none other than Hoboken, NJ. Foodiggity’s neck of the woods.

As part of his 93 Plates project, ‘The Wandering Foodie’ Hagan Blount and I were heading into Hoboken and we had Fiore’s Roast Beef Special on the brain. Today is our Sandwich Day… God bless us indeed!

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Power to the People | Flank Steak Ragu

“All you need is love.” ~J. Lennon

There is an old adage that the secret ingredient in any good cooking is love. This is especially true when Italian grandmothers and Sunday afternoons are involved. So for this episode of Power to the People, foodiggity rolled out of bed on Sunday, put on the gold chains, and got the sauce on.

But this is far from your average Sunday sauce. Inspired by one of the greatest things ever—a Cuban dish called Ropa Vieja—we proudly present to you… Foodiggity’s Sunday Love Ragu.

The Beatles ‘Love’ is on loop in the foodiggity test kitchen… Let’s do this thing.

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