Category Archives: Glorious Food

The Three Food Groups

Posted on December 28, 2022 by Tina

Sign for Federal Donuts.

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Let’s Make a Sandwich

Posted on October 6, 2022 by Joe

Usually Tina does the cooking posts, but I thought I would share this recipe that was a little more my speed. I think I could hack this without burning the house down.

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Rainier Cherries

Posted on July 11, 2021 by Tina

It’s that time of the year!

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Jersey Tomatoes

Posted on July 3, 2019 by Tina

It’s officially summer when Jersey tomatoes show up on 9th Street! I bought some of these perfect, imperfect beauties this morning while shopping for tomorrow night’s dinner.

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Italian Market Festival 2019

Posted on May 18, 2019 by Tina

Posted in Glorious Food, Italian Market, News, Philadelphia | Tagged 9th Street, Cannuli's Quality Meats & Poultry, Isgro's, Italian Market, Italian Market Festival 2019, Joseph R. Gannascoli, South Philly, Termini's | Leave a comment

Saturday Produce

Posted on September 29, 2018 by Tina

A cool, crisp autumn morning on 9th Street – they weren’t on the list, but these carrots came home with us!

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I spotted this brown squirrel at the pool over the weekend, indulging in some leftover chicken. His buddy was patiently waiting to devour the breading that fell on the picnic table. Finger lickin’ good! SaveSaveSaveSave SaveSave

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Looking South – Rise and Shine

Posted on April 19, 2018 by Tina

I ran across this food photo taken at Saté Kampar on Passyunk Avenue while looking for another photo. If you’re in the neighborhood, stop in – it’s a cozy little place and their food is wonderful!

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Italian Market Festival 2017

Posted on May 21, 2017 by Tina

Saturday was the first day of the Italian Market Festival – the rain held off, and 9th Street was packed with people. Join us on Sunday for the Procession of the Saints, artisan vendors, music, and great food! More photos behind … Continue reading →

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Talluto’s Turns Fifty!

Posted on February 10, 2017 by Tina

Talluto’s, the undisputed king of marinated mozzarella, are celebrating 50 years in the business of making great pasta! Pictured is Dave Brown, long time employee and manager of the store on 9th & Carpenter Streets in the Italian Market. Happy anniversary … Continue reading →