This week’s Recipe Roundup: Pancakes showcases 30 ways to make this breakfast staple. Sweet, savory, simple, ooey gooey, the list goes on and on. I rarely make pancakes, and I’m not sure why because they are super easy to make. I always have a box of pancake mix in the pantry, but making pancakes from scratch …
The King’s Kitchen & Bakery is a chef-inspired, non-profit restaurant in downtown Charlotte. 100% of the proceeds go towards feeding those in need. Last month I did a Greensboro, NC food tour with Kara. We’ve been friends since college, and have always been quite skilled at pulling off plans on the fly. Now that we’re …
Hotel dining goes upscale at Print Works Bistro, in the LEED-certified Proximity Hotel. Delicious food, beautiful atmosphere. When I began the blog 4 years ago, I didn’t quite know how far I would go with it, and it was really for me and the few friends who knew about it. Once I got near to my …
Certified Angus beef, 3 types of veggie patties, a “wall of fries”, and gluten free, vegetarian AND vegan options. All that and more at Hops Burger Bar.
I’m still on the fence about tofu, so this week’s Recipe Roundup: Tofu is for my friends, family and followers who love it Tofu is one of those foods that’s definitely an acquired taste. Personally, I’m not there yet. I’ve tried it a couple of times in restaurants…not a whole dish, but a bite …
Historic Kennett Square PA may be known as the Mushroom Capital of the World, but it also has amazing food at Lily Asian Cuisine in the heart of the Square. Last month I was in Maryland, visiting family and friends. I go back every summer, as a last hurrah before the insanity of football season …
Potbelly Sandwich Shop serves up delicious toasted subs and amazing milkshakes. With locations in 30 states, there’s likely a location near you. Earlier this month, I was in Maryland visiting family and friends. I go every summer, as my final relax/rewind/recharge before the insanity of football season hits. The first game isn’t until Labor Day, …
Proof Restaurant is in the Penn Quarter of downtown DC, serving up locally sourced, Mediterranean inspired cuisine just steps from the Verizon Center. Earlier this month I was in Maryland, visiting family and friends. I go back every summer, in mid-to-late July, as a last relax/rewind/revive before the craziness of football season hits. The first couple …
Meatballs have come a long way, and they’re not just red meat anymore. This week’s Recipe Roundup: Meatballs showcases 30 unique ways to make a meatball For as long as I can remember, meatballs were always beef, and they were usually only found in spaghetti & meatballs. Over the past decade or so, meatballs …
Bagel Place has been a staple in College Park, MD since 1983. Bagels made in-house daily create delicious sandwiches for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
Located in Market Square in downtown Pittsburgh, Pizzaiolo Primo serves up delicious, homemade Italian cuisine and fresh-squeezed juices. Last month was my Association of Luxury Suite Director’s conference. Every summer it’s in a different city, and this year was in Pittsburgh. Before this trip I don’t remember the last time I visited Pittsburgh, and I …
I don’t follow a paleo diet. But in creating this Recipe Roundup: Paleo, I found many recipes that look delicious! I hope you enjoy. It’s no secret that I love carbs. All you have to do is look at a couple of my posts, and it is abundantly clear. So why Recipe Roundup: Paleo? Well, …
DiBella’s Subs has locations in 6 states. You can’t go wrong with these delicious subs, especially when they cook the meat to order. Last month was my Association of Luxury Suite Directors conference. Each summer, the conference goes to a different city, and this year it was in Pittsburgh. I can’t remember the last time …
Be prepared to wait when you visit Ermilio’s Italian Home Cooking in Eureka Springs, AR. But it’s well worth it, for amazing Italian food. Last month I spent a very relaxing weekend in Eureka Springs AR. This was my first visit to Eureka Springs, but definitely won’t be my last. I stayed at a cottage, just …
I love cooking with basil. It adds such great flavor, and is so easy to grow. Recipe Roundup: Basil showcases just 30 ways to use it Basil is absolutely one of my favorite herbs. It has a strong flavor, but yet it does not overpower any dish. Instead, it adds wonderful flavor. I began …