Yesterday was farmers market day, so I'll have my market post and meal plan up sometime later today (I was way too busy finishing my last videos ever for my class-yeaaaaaaaaaa!-to write a blog post, … [Continue reading...]
Nino’s Pastaria-June 16, 2012
Saturday afternoon found Philip and I trying to find somewhere a little out of the ordinary to eat. We didn't want to go downtown for fear that we may end up in the melee that was the last night of … [Continue reading...]
Blackberry-Buttermilk Clafoutis with Lavender Crème Anglaise
You may recall the gorgeous blackberries I got from TiRoc Farms at the farmers market this past week. I was so excited about the fruit at the market and when I saw them there was no question in my … [Continue reading...]
A Friday List: Foods That Confuse Me
As I go to the grocery store more and more I see food that I just don't understand! I guess I've just gotten so used to the idea of cost, quality, and nutrition over convenience that things concocted … [Continue reading...]
The Rice Boxx-June 9, 2012
As I mentioned in my Serendipity Cafe, we attempted to go to the Rice Boxx last month. Unfortunately for us, we went on a Monday night, and they are closed on Mondays. So, this past weekend we … [Continue reading...]
Food Culture Comparisons (and thoughts about picky eaters!)
As a teacher (and hopefully future parent) and someone who is completely obsessed with food, I have a vested interest in two topics: children and food. Being around children in the school cafeteria, … [Continue reading...]
Chattavore “On the Road”-Smoky Mountain Brewery, Gatlinburg-June 4, 2012
Pretty sure I've mentioned before my love for Groupon and LivingSocial. This time, they provided us with a stellar deal at the Glenstone Lodge in Gatlinburg-a half-price room! Now, say what you want … [Continue reading...]
Mojito Bars
Last week, I got a new cookbook in the mail. The Joy the Baker Cookbook, to be precise. It is filled with so many luscious and beautifully photographed recipes....if you enjoy baking, you should … [Continue reading...]
Glen-Gene Deli Hixson-June 2, 2012
Glen-Gene Deli holds a special place in my heart. It's been around forever, or at least as long as I can remember. Until several years back, it was located inside of Northgate Mall (and, if I am not … [Continue reading...]
The Blue Plate-May 26, 2012
Philip has been sick for the last week and a half, so when we ventured out yesterday in search of a restaurant to review we had to choose carefully. In search of sandwiches, we tried to go to the … [Continue reading...]
