Sunday, May 19, 2019

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - FANNY'S RESTAURANT - EVANSTON - CANDLE-LIT DINING ROOM - I NEVER WENT HERE BUT I LOVED THE CORNY OLD CHIANTI BOTTLES WITH CANDLES AND CHECKERED TABLECLOTHS - MY FAVORITE LITTLE ITALIAN PLACE OF THE TIME WAS MANZO'S ON IRVING PARK ROAD, A FRIENDLY LITTLE FAMILY PLACE WITH GOOD FOOD - LATER I BASED MY OWN SPAGHETTI AND MEATBALLS ON THEIRS WHICH FEATURED MEATBALLS TWO OR THREE TIMES THE SIZE OF MOST PLACES - I MAY HAVE THE RECIPE IN CHUCKMAN'S MISCELLANIA OF WORDS - THERE CERTAINLY ARE OTHERS - c1960