tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post6591883829498748977..comments2024-03-18T08:08:46.263-04:00Comments on HowChow: Shop 'Til You Drop: Markets, Butchers, Bakeries And More Where You Can Find Special FoodsHowChowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214893123333124514noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-73175545366018218762013-04-25T09:50:46.095-04:002013-04-25T09:50:46.095-04:00It's not in Howard County, but Arundel Seafood...It's not in Howard County, but Arundel Seafood sells Crawfish and I'm sure they're fresh. Great place to buy fresh seafood for take out or to have them steam them for you while you wait then eat it at one of their picnic tables indoors. AlPal3https://www.blogger.com/profile/17289230245575027655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-34513963828304234412013-04-25T09:15:35.439-04:002013-04-25T09:15:35.439-04:00According to their website (http://www.franksseafo...According to their website (http://www.franksseafood.com/prices.php#Frozen) Frank's Seafood over in Jessup has crayfish (their spelling) in their frozen section. That may be your best bet this far north.<br /><br />When I am looking for southern items, like White Lilly flour, I usually head to Harris Teeter. They are based in North Carolina and tend to carry more of the southern brands I grewBlondienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-63114123047995265562013-04-17T20:48:55.403-04:002013-04-17T20:48:55.403-04:00Hello How Chow!
I am new to Howard County and hav...Hello How Chow!<br /><br />I am new to Howard County and have been reading your blog to get the 411 on Howard County restaurants and markets. But I have a question:<br /><br />Do you know of a good place to buy crawfish? It's crawfish season and I would love to throw a crawfish boil, but I haven't seen any crawfish at Wegman's (my usual grocery store). Is there any particular place I Malloryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17075696826795150451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-8976962674219730812012-03-04T04:56:37.310-05:002012-03-04T04:56:37.310-05:00You missed Clark's Ellioak Farm (and produce s...You missed Clark's Ellioak Farm (and produce stand) on 108 by Centennial Park for meat. They're mostly seasonal but are frequently open for meats over winter. I follow them on Facebook for announcements of open days. All the meats are local and from their farm.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-76957805890349505922012-02-21T13:21:33.097-05:002012-02-21T13:21:33.097-05:00I finally went to Frank's and Mom's this w...I finally went to Frank's and Mom's this weekend. Not sure why it took so long. We got ocean perch and salmon and both were great. Although the perch had quite a few pin bones remaining. I'm working on a post re: what I made for dinner with ingredients from both places.P90 Noirhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10796786147607789224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-21909004433678268242012-02-20T21:50:00.774-05:002012-02-20T21:50:00.774-05:00We just went to Family Market this weekend and it&...We just went to Family Market this weekend and it's wonderful. My wife is Filipino and I can get 99% of the ingredients I need from there rather than driving down to Laurel and going to the Filipino store by the Amish market.<br /><br />The parking is better than Lotte and, right not at least, the store is cleaner than Super Grand/Lotte/H-mart etc etc.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-21895261596732929342012-02-20T19:27:42.162-05:002012-02-20T19:27:42.162-05:00Not a fan of Ann's House of Nuts - what I'...Not a fan of Ann's House of Nuts - what I've gotten there has been stale. Sorry. I buy online (Nuts.com) or Trader Joe's. Not buying local, though, I know.<br /><br />Agree on the bread bakeries- Great Harvest has wonderful bread. My favorite is The Breadery, while it has crossed the county line now and is in Oella, if you go to JW Treuth's for meat, the Breadery is almost next Marcianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-87467883746070679222012-02-20T15:06:28.474-05:002012-02-20T15:06:28.474-05:00Who has the best fresh plantain chips?Who has the best fresh plantain chips?Alicyn DelZoppohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08194652340948958304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-5291033506466362212012-02-20T13:58:49.794-05:002012-02-20T13:58:49.794-05:00@Anon -- LOL. I have already begun to draft the s...@Anon -- LOL. I have already begun to draft the skeleton of a "What did I leave out" post for Saturday. Ann's is already in that post.HowChowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14214893123333124514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-58070749610966602102012-02-20T13:23:52.374-05:002012-02-20T13:23:52.374-05:00Wow, how could you forget about Ann's House of...Wow, how could you forget about Ann's House of Nuts -?! On Berger Rd, Columbia. A real HowCo treasure!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-73947406321908666262012-02-20T12:51:23.153-05:002012-02-20T12:51:23.153-05:00I want to read that HowChow autobiography.When wil...I want to read that HowChow autobiography.When will it be out?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-60893841383909841522012-02-20T12:24:25.400-05:002012-02-20T12:24:25.400-05:00There is now a source for smoked whitefish in Howa...There is now a source for smoked whitefish in Howard County. <a href="http://howchow.blogspot.com/2011/08/smoked-trout-from-town-grill-in-lisbon.html?showComment=1321153794134#c1079188036449891038" rel="nofollow"> Giant in Hickory Ridge carries real smoked whitefish</a>. No more driving up to Baltimore just to get smoked whitefish!Morty Abzughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02749453327090487080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-13297997992987503452012-02-20T12:08:35.668-05:002012-02-20T12:08:35.668-05:00I thought you had to be in the business to shop at...I thought you had to be in the business to shop at Restaurant Depot. True?Judithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10013918604085023765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-54151119909722193942012-02-20T09:46:51.851-05:002012-02-20T09:46:51.851-05:00Restaurant Depot, the local branch of a national r...Restaurant Depot, the local branch of a national restaurant, chef and convenience store supplier in Arbutus may not be in Howard County, but is a great asset for everything from aprons to foil to saffron to pots, pans, knives and packaged case lots of Good N' Plenty to Gatorade.Marty Katz for Zagathttp://zagat.com/rateBaltimorenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-5562153162820458592012-02-20T09:07:45.720-05:002012-02-20T09:07:45.720-05:00I'm definitely Bookmarking this one. I always ...I'm definitely Bookmarking this one. I always forget a lot of these places when I'm out. I do try to frequent Today's Catch and Laurel Meat Market or JW as much as possible. <br /><br />What about The Breadery? Though it has crossed into Balt Line now.Alicyn DelZoppohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08194652340948958304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-7232128804354414002012-02-20T07:20:20.168-05:002012-02-20T07:20:20.168-05:00I know it's a chain, but how this blog never t...I know it's a chain, but how this blog never talks about Great Harvest stumps me. A little pricey, but amazing bread and pastries (plus sandwiches, soup, etc.) plus they are always packed.Adamhttp://cerealandfootball.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-17531247016810927642012-02-20T06:58:31.299-05:002012-02-20T06:58:31.299-05:00" I picked up a wife with a bag of lychees.&q..." I picked up a wife with a bag of lychees." Aside from being a great title for the future HowChow autobiography, it sounds like a great story! Hopefully we can get details on a future post - perhaps when you celebrate your anniversary!Zevonistanoreply@blogger.com