Archive of Tuesday night dinner parties: Year 2

We kept our second year of Tuesday dinners in full stride. Despite the departure of Max at the end of year 2, we have maintained the tradition.

October 3
Our one-year anniversary. Housecleaning, paper pop-up invitations, the whole nine yards. Twenty-three guests show up for our most elaborate dinner ever
October 10
Recovery. A nice, simple meal of fresh bread, mixed-squash soup, and mushroom risotto.
October 17
Stylin' DJ food for our peeps.
October 24
Waga-yo-mama. Fresh ramen prepared in the style of the expatriate Japanese naughty-child restaurant in London.
October 31
November 7
November 14
November 21
November 28
December 5
December 12
"Split-p soup?" "Yes, please."
December 19
Pizza of the Stone once more.
December 26
Max saves us from a potential post-holiday disaster by hosting our 65th consecutive dinner. A hearty winter repast of shepard's pie fended off the bitter Cambridge chill.
January 2
Mediterranian menu: Olives, cheese, bread, olive oil, prosuitto, melon.
January 9
January 16
Corn chowder and sesame breadsticks.
January 23
A celebration of the Chinese new year, featuring too many dumplings.
January 30
Taco party! Broiled chicken, classic black beans and chipotle peppers, our new homebrew and a variety of south-of-the-border brews.
February 6
Cold winter day. Root-vegetable stew and fresh whole-wheat bread.
February 13
Black bean soup.
February 20
Red lentil soup with spinach, tandoori-spiced tofu, raita, butternut homefries, and ice cream cake.
February 27
Church-style pancake breakfast for Mardi Gras.
March 6
In honor of the snowstorm and in memory of the Blizzard of '78, we dine entirely under candlelight and battery-power for the Blackout Dinner (pasta & sauce, bread, fried chick peas, ice cream, lime-chocolate bars).
March 13
March 20
March 27
April 3
The 1.5 year anniversary. Enchiladas for everybody!
April 10
Lentil bash.
April 17
April 24
May 1
May 8
May 15
May 22
May 29
June 5
June 12
June 19
Around the World: Mexico. Burritos. There's no such thing as a bad bean.
June 26
Around the World: Italy. Pizza!
July 3
Around the World: Brazil.
July 10
July 17
July 24
July 31
August 7
August 14
August 21
August 28
September 4
September 11
A day of tragedy, but dinner presses on as planned. Pasta, meaty red sauce, and wine.
September 18
Gringo enchiladas.
September 25

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