{"id":1878,"date":"2013-12-01T10:58:38","date_gmt":"2013-12-01T16:58:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hillaryproctor.com\/?p=1878"},"modified":"2017-06-17T21:04:34","modified_gmt":"2017-06-18T02:04:34","slug":"2013-best-bite-1-choco-taco-sundae-little-goat-diner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/01\/2013-best-bite-1-choco-taco-sundae-little-goat-diner\/","title":{"rendered":"2013 Best Bite #1: Choco Taco sundae, Little Goat Diner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Each day in December, I&#8217;m celebrating the rest of the best bites (and sips) that I didn&#8217;t get to blog about in 2013, posted in chronological order. <a href=\"http:\/\/hillaryproctor.com\/category\/best-bites-2\/\" title=\"Best Bites\">Browse all of this year&#8217;s Best Bites<\/a>, or look back at <a href=\"http:\/\/hillaryproctor.com\/2012\/12\/31\/recap-30-best-bites-of-2012\/\" title=\"2012 Best Bites recap\">2012&#8217;s Best Bites<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1983\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1983\" style=\"width: 552px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/littlegoatchocotaco.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/littlegoatchocotaco.jpg\" alt=\"Choco Taco sundae\" width=\"552\" height=\"552\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1983\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/littlegoatchocotaco.jpg 552w, http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/littlegoatchocotaco-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/littlegoatchocotaco-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 552px) 100vw, 552px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1983\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Choco Taco sundae with sour cream ice cream, quick hardening chocolate sauce, goat&#8217;s milk caramel, candied pepitas, whipped cream, and chocolate-sauce-dipped tortilla chips<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Why it&#8217;s another 2013 Best Bite<\/strong>: This sundae was the perfect way to cap off the evening after a wine-and-painting event (and yes, our still-wet paintings sat next to us in the booth, much to the amusement of our server). Sure, it captured all the nostalgic flavors and textures of a childhood Choco Taco treat, but \u2013 in typical Stephanie Izard fashion \u2013 was also impressively sophisticated. The subtle tang of sour cream gelato together with luscious goat&#8217;s milk caramel and chocolate presented in two crunchy ways made it the most satisfying sundae I ate all year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hillaryproctor.com\/2013\/01\/07\/this-weeks-best-bite-fat-elvis-waffles-little-goat-diner\/\" title=\"Best Bite Little Goat\">View a past Best Bite from Little Goat Diner: Fat Elvis waffles.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The details:<\/strong> <em><a href=\"http:\/\/littlegoatchicago.com\/diner\/\" title=\"Little Goat Diner\">Little Goat Diner<\/a>, 820 W. Randolph St., Chicago.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each day in December, I&#8217;m celebrating the rest of the best bites (and sips) that I didn&#8217;t get to blog about in 2013, posted in chronological order. Browse all of this year&#8217;s Best Bites, or look back at 2012&#8217;s Best Bites. Why it&#8217;s another 2013 Best Bite: This sundae was the perfect way to cap [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,2179],"tags":[12,142,269,319,557,699,700,1064,1261],"class_list":["post-1878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-best-bites-2","category-chicago","tag-2013-best-bites","tag-best-sundaes-in-chicago","tag-chicago","tag-choco-taco","tag-goats-milk-caramel","tag-little-goat","tag-little-goat-diner","tag-sour-cream-gelato","tag-toc14"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1878"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2758,"href":"http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1878\/revisions\/2758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}