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Jul 29

Chatham Pier Fish Market

Many spots on Cape Cod have mediocre fresh and fried seafood: the Chatham Pier Fish Market is, by far, the best for both quality and proximity to the ocean (so good, in fact, that in my four days on the Cape, we visited twice). In the case are fish (read full article)

cape cod, Chatham, clams, fish market, Lower Cape, lunch, ocean, Oysters, Restaurant Review, Restaurants

Jul 23

Cape Cod Vacation

This past week I was vacationing on the Cape! I’m currently working on ‘A Guide to Eating Places on the Lower Cape’ (we spent most of our time between Chatham and Provincetown) that I hope to have up by next week. If you have any s (read full article)

cape cod, restaurant guide, Restaurant Review, Restaurants, review

Jul 14

Book Review: ‘Martha Stewart’s Cooking School’

The food section of a large bookstore is overwhelming. Particularly if I have no idea what I’m looking for, I tend to make a huge pile of books, sit down somewhere, and start organizing into piles. It’s a process – but I’m s (read full article)

review

Jul 13

Iced Coffee and Carrot Cake at Cafe on the Common

There are Dunkin Donuts on every corner in the Metro West area, Boston, and the state of Massachusetts in general. I’ve had too many bad experiences to return for their coffee, except if I’m driving long-distance and it’s the only p (read full article)

Breakfast, Cafe on the Common, carrot cake, coffee, Dessert, drinks, iced coffee, lunch, Restaurant Review, Restaurants

May 02

Green Tea – Jasmine Dragon Pearls from Teavana

This morning I made Jasmine Dragon Pearls (Green Tea) from Teavana.  My boyfriend convinced me to purchase this and I’m glad he did: there is definitely a huge difference between tea bags and loose leaves when it comes to green tea (and most (read full article)

Breakfast, drinks, Green Tea, Jasmine Pearls, review, tea, Teavana

Apr 30

Cloud 9 Rooibos Tea from Teavana

I love making a pot of tea in the morning. Cloud 9 Rooibos (from Teavana) is so fresh, delicious, and beautiful.  It has light citrus flavors and there are little pieces of strawberry!  I’m definitely going to enjoy this through the summer ( (read full article)

Breakfast, drinks, review

Mar 10

Valentines Day Brunch at The Blue Room

Yes, today is March 10.  There was a bit of a delay, but keep reading, this is entirely relevant as The Blue Room serves brunch every Sunday… Valentines Day.  I never cared much for the holiday.  This year, though, my boyfriend planned an e (read full article)

bread pudding, Breakfast, brunch, Cambridge, ceviche, cheesecake, chocolate truffle, Dessert, lunch, review

Mar 03

Pupusas at El Guanaco

my take-home pupusa El Guanaco in South Hadley, MA is easy to pass by – there is a small sign along the road and the small restaurant is set back a bit, nestled between two larger buildings. I’ve only had the pupusas (I ordered them fille (read full article)

Dinner, drinks, horchata, mexican, pupusas, Restaurants, review, Salvadorian

Mar 02

Iced Chai Latte at the Thristy Mind

I went to the Thirsty Mind today to do some work.  It’s located in South Hadley, MA, across the street from Mount Holyoke College.  I’ve been hearing about this place for a while, so I was glad to finally visit for a few hours. the coff (read full article)

coffee, coffee shop, drinks, iced chai latte, review

Dec 30

Pancakes at Cafe Madison

My mom has tried to coordinate breakfast with me at Cafe Madison for a few years. One of the main problems I have with Albany is that there are a multitude of great destinations, but with too much distance between each.  Of course, Albany has the La (read full article)

Albany, Breakfast, Madison Ave, pancakes, review

Dec 29

Sunomono & Tilapia Sashimi at Sushi Thai Garden

Yesterday I ate lunch with a friend at Sushi Thai Garden in Saratoga Springs.  The temperature rose a few degrees and the sun was finally shining (brightly enough to begin melting frozen paths in Congress Park, which proved to be a challenge for my (read full article)

drinks, review

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