tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post57970069094848591..comments2024-03-28T05:14:28.792-04:00Comments on HowChow: Lamb Soup And New Media At R&R TacqueriaHowChowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214893123333124514noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-90595408545009405942011-03-16T22:13:57.200-04:002011-03-16T22:13:57.200-04:00I just went there tonight for dinner. Great "...I just went there tonight for dinner. Great "hole-in-the-wall" kind of place. I got the soup + two taco special ($5). I got the lamb soup (the only choice), a steak taco, a pork shoulder taco (I think. We had a little trouble communicating...) I also got a tamarind drink for $1.25, and got chicken mole to go. ($7 and change.) <br /><br />After reading the posts about the lamb soup, I mochabeastnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-71439360841347471712011-03-14T15:08:04.494-04:002011-03-14T15:08:04.494-04:00Ms. HowChow,
Are you ok? No posts in days! I lo...Ms. HowChow,<br /><br />Are you ok? No posts in days! I love this blog! Please post again.Cate in Columbianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-55236816025869390412011-03-13T18:39:15.841-04:002011-03-13T18:39:15.841-04:00I tried it. It was great. Thanks for educating me...I tried it. It was great. Thanks for educating me Howchow!Steve Finehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09648535536430111093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-9166771209685172312011-03-10T14:48:33.846-05:002011-03-10T14:48:33.846-05:00I have been trying to find a recipe that some rese...I have been trying to find a recipe that some resembles the lamb soup. Cause that soup is amazing.<br /><br />Anyone know of any recipes that would be close to it?Jason Hsuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04119883675240551085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-11408475406683487262011-03-10T07:35:14.516-05:002011-03-10T07:35:14.516-05:00@Junior: You should consider asking for the owner....@Junior: You should consider asking for the owner. He is very helpful in making recommendations of the day. He'll even mention things that may not even be in the menu but are great and quickly done. <br /><br />Best of luck!Albertohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15920599956418699745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-5695282901926734742011-03-10T07:11:35.824-05:002011-03-10T07:11:35.824-05:00Aren't you glad you got out of the serious new...Aren't you glad you got out of the serious newspapers?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-21411460229216552332011-03-10T06:54:33.297-05:002011-03-10T06:54:33.297-05:00@Junior -- I have always just ordered off a single...@Junior -- I have always just ordered off a single menu, although that menu has changed. Sometimes there have been signs about a special -- like the ceviche.<br /><br />I know milkshakes were on the menu when I ordered them. I will look for those other items when I go back next time. I had fallen into a rut of tacos and soup!HowChowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14214893123333124514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-27006395296512751342011-03-09T23:28:33.881-05:002011-03-09T23:28:33.881-05:00I see a lot of items (huarache, sopes, milkshakes,...I see a lot of items (huarache, sopes, milkshakes, etc.) mentioned in this blog and other places that aren't the menu. Is there a secret or Spanish menu? :) How did you find out about these items? What are the items you like that aren't on the menu? Thanks.Junior Barnesnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-43130760008748615352011-03-09T21:27:04.718-05:002011-03-09T21:27:04.718-05:00Huh, was that lamb soup I had the other day? I was...Huh, was that lamb soup I had the other day? I wasn't sure. But I thought it was awesome :)Mohttp://mowrite.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-56852059671676489982011-03-09T20:35:46.897-05:002011-03-09T20:35:46.897-05:00Went there for the first time today at lunch. Got...Went there for the first time today at lunch. Got the taco & soup combination with a sprite. Loved it! The owner was very friendly and will definitely be back. Thanks for the suggestion on this place.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-48497955092169305312011-03-09T18:37:36.634-05:002011-03-09T18:37:36.634-05:00HowChow - have you tried grilling the lamb? Especi...HowChow - have you tried grilling the lamb? Especially if you marinate it in a good marinade before, the marinade/grill combo often tames the gamey lamb flavor so that even non-lamb eaters love it. <br /><br />Certainly turned my husband around, and many friends of ours.<br /><br />Me, I have always liked lamb. And can't wait to tast the R&R soup (does it have any weird lamb parts in it? Marcianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-52192641028390488172011-03-09T16:22:36.619-05:002011-03-09T16:22:36.619-05:00And it's $5 for soup and a taco
Even better--...<i>And it's $5 for soup and a taco</i><br /><br />Even better-- it's $5 for soup and <b>two</b> tacos. :)John Thackerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15269867695937765049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-44707937247610914562011-03-09T15:50:00.578-05:002011-03-09T15:50:00.578-05:00@1ltkls -- Mrs. HowChow is with you on lamb. It...@1ltkls -- Mrs. HowChow is with you on lamb. It's such a great find at halal butchers, but it's hard to make when people don't like that "lamby" flavor.<br /><br />I actually don't think the WSJ displayed any bad manners -- because they're a newspaper. The culture and manners of newspapers never involved crediting other media. Space is at a premium. Information was HowChowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14214893123333124514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-7847854619839143512011-03-09T12:18:20.031-05:002011-03-09T12:18:20.031-05:00I don't think much of the manners or sense of ...I don't think much of the manners or sense of the owners of the WSJ. Unfortunately, neither do I think kindly of R&R's lamb soup. It tastes all... "lamby" I usually despise lamb although when covered in enough sauce (like in some dishes at Akbar) I can tolerate it. However, the broth was great, and, if you like lamb, you should love it.<br /><br />Still the best thing on1ltklsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-41137534324046593482011-03-09T12:16:04.349-05:002011-03-09T12:16:04.349-05:00Thanks for the mention. Very interesting second pa...Thanks for the mention. Very interesting second part of your post.Albertohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15920599956418699745noreply@blogger.com