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Here’s the wrap up – you had to see it to believe it!  A 20 ton Mac and Cheeze Kaiju spiraled into existance from a cheeze typhoon created by 25 local home cooks – it stomped around The Royal Palms … Continue reading →

Fill those tacos!!!!  (!)  I’m looking for Chicago’s home cooks to get evil with the most wondrous and perfect dish…   On my last visit to your rad town, I noticed that whoah, Chicagoans are Mexican food snobs like no … Continue reading →

Thanks for the full up belly of tacos, Austin home cooks!!!!  Not only are you the best, you’re the bestest!  This is not embellishment, overkill or exageration this is the actual truth!!!  Super cool to see you all a SXSW! … Continue reading →

CALL FOR AUSTIN HOME COOKS! Email me at chilitakedown@gmail.com to compete for huge prizes (see below!)!!! El Milagro sponsors! I get to visit Austin a couple times a year- to eat tacos at the finest taco places, find out about migas … Continue reading →

In the land of cheeze hugs, there are no losers.  Only champions.  Get to know these champions at the cool kids only Mac and Cheeze Takedown April 12 NOON – 2PM at Royal Palms! CALL FOR COOKS!  Come at me … Continue reading →

The Lords of Homecookin did gather and slather the homemade meatballs with their good intentions! Success!!!  Literally thousands of yummed-up meatballs were on hand to consume!!!  And then guess what?  A yacht rock cover band hit the stage and partied … Continue reading →

And now… the Meatball Takedown. Yes.  The Homecook Hivemind gathers for this epic crusher- and the throngs adore and choose the finest meatballs in all of Brooklyn.  Check out the foodsleeze pics from last year’s Takedown at Serious Eats!!! March … Continue reading →

Happy the 2015, with the first takedown of the year! I know it’s stinky cold out, but there are solutions!  Or actually only one solution, the Brooklyn Soup Takedown!!!  Feb 1 2-4PM at Littlefield!!! New York has very strong opinions … Continue reading →

HOME COOKS!  Email chilitakedown@gmail.com to enter and compete w your extra special soup recipe!!! Eat non-stop SOUP!!!  This takedown has NEVER BEEN DONE BEFORE! But it seems so duh!  How have I never? Chicago so freezy, and everybody loves soup … Continue reading →

Thanks Milwaukee!!!! You are so wow!  Every one of you home cooks exploded your kitchen with unearthly satanic power, and saved the holidays at Turner Hall!!!  Those that came, knew.  What a SUPER COOKIED-OUT GOOD TIME!!!!  I’ll be back, you … Continue reading →