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Frank in Austin and why I must go to there.

posted August 10, 2010 in The Meat and Potatoes Foodie

1. They serve their drinks in Mason jars.2. They have bacon infused vodka.3. They have chocolate dipped bacon.4. The place is freaking adorable - like a general store from the 1800's as envisioned by Kubrick.5. It's cheap. An old school jalapeno chee (read full article)

Tasty Tuesday!

“Why not upset the apple cart? If you don't, the apples will rot anyway.”-Frank A. ClarkHello! I hope you are doing well. I had a late night last night, so am very slow this morning! I have only had 1 cup of coffee so far!! My boys are clean and (read full article)

For Kids Only! Popsicles Then & Now

posted August 07, 2010 in Susannah\'s {Kitchen} Aprons

Saturday PhotoHunt: Theme—ColorfulExcerpt Quoted from The Food TimelineIce cream, ices and other frosty treats were sold in cities, amusement parks, boardwalks and resort areas in the during WWI by a number of portable vehicles. These ranged from h (read full article)

Book review: BAROLO.

posted July 29, 2010 in Winesworld\'s Blog

The author’s enthusiasm of Barolo and Piedmontese food is infectious. As you read this book, you feel as if you are there walking the narrow, ancient, cobblestone streets of Montforte d’Alba, La Morra, Serralunga d’Alba, and the town of B (read full article)

Masterworks Broadway release of Frank Loesser's Heart and Soul

posted July 28, 2010 in Scraps of Life

Broadway Legend Frank Loesser’s 100th Birthday! MASTERWORKS BROADWAY CELEBRATESWITH THE RELEASE OF ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION HEART & SOUL: CELEBRATINGTHE UNFORGETTABLE SONGS OF FRANK LOESSER Now Available Includes Classic Recordings By Sarah Vaug (read full article)

McDonald’s Family Getaway and a Giveaway

posted July 27, 2010 in Southern Grace Gourmet

This is a sponsored post from BlogHer and McDonald’s. I am so excited I get to finally share with you the big Chicago trip I got to take last month. I, along with 9 other bloggers, were invited to McDonald’s Family Time Getaway in Chica (read full article)

Welcome to Kansas, Vegetable Salad

posted July 22, 2010 in Mangos Chili and Z

I come by my love of cooking honestly, as my mom and her two sisters were constantly whipping up some of the best country cooking you can imagine when I was growing up on the farm in Kansas. Then gathering us all together around a long buffet tabl (read full article)

New Benefits to Drinking Coffee?

posted July 22, 2010 in Foodie In Disguise

A panel at the 2010 Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) Annual Meeting in Chicago  concluded that drinking several cups of coffee each day doesn’t pose a greater risk for cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease. (read full article)

A Birthday Long Weekend

posted July 21, 2010 in Tamarind and Thyme

Well, it’s not every day (or indeed every year) that one turns thirty. This past week has been absolutely packed with activity and I apologise in advance for lumping all these events together into one post! One picnic in Richmond at Saturday lu (read full article)

Memorie di Angelina has 10,000 subscribers!

posted July 19, 2010 in Memorie di Angelina

My great-aunt making tomato paste the old-fashioned way...After all my shameless crowing on the first anniversary of Memorie di Angelina, I had promised myself to avoid self-promotional posts in the future. There is nothing more tiresome in my book t (read full article)

Malasian Curry Dinner

posted July 18, 2010 in Boise Foodie Guild

The Malaysian Curry Dinner on 17 July presented by Chef Derek Selbo was a good event. This was our first time at one of his events and the crowd looked like a good one, about 65 people. My only comment is that this curry was a sweet curry and I did n (read full article)

John and Lisa Are Interviewing...Melissa D'Arabian

Photo Courtesy of Harrah's and Food NetworkNumber four in our series of Atlantic City Food and Wine Festival/Food Network personalities is 2009's The Next Food Network Star winner, Melissa D' Arabian. Her experiences in childhood with budget-consciou (read full article)

John and Lisa Are Interviewing...Melissa D'Arabian

Photo Courtesy of Harrah's and Food NetworkNumber four in our series of Atlantic City Food and Wine Festival/Food Network personalities is 2009's The Next Food Network Star winner, Melissa D' Arabian. Her experiences in childhood with budget-consciou (read full article)

Listening To: “Change Partners” – Sinatra & Jobim

posted July 10, 2010 in TV Food and Drink

You have to select your Bossa Nova music very, very carefully.  The five or six truly great years of the period are far outnumbered by the decades of cheap synthetic knock-offs that wafted through elevator cars, hotel lobbies and dental offices for (read full article)

Barolo: A Book Review & Giveaway

Have you ever dreamed of packing up and seeing the world? When I was in college, I did just that. Well, I studied for six weeks in London, spending each weekend trudging around hostels and pub crawls in Dublin, Edinborough, Amsterdam, and Paris. And (read full article)

Images from New York, LEGO LAND!!! edition.

posted July 06, 2010 in The Manhattan Food Project

The LEGO brick wall I’m sure there are people in this world who don’t like LEGOs as it is impossible to please all of the people all of the time, but I’m not sure I know them and to be completely frank, I’d rather go through l (read full article)

Chocolate Pavlova with Chocolate Mascarpone Mousse

posted June 27, 2010 in Bake me DeliCiOus

So what’s the challenge for June 2010? I opened my daring baker's forum having this question in my mind. O Wao what a challenge making of chocolate Pavlova with mascarpone chocolate mousse. Before opening the forum I never thought that i will try t (read full article)

Frank’s Sausage and Peppers

posted June 27, 2010 in Memorie di Angelina

What would summer be without this perennial Italian-American favorite? It's hard to imagine an Italian street fair with the aroma of sausages being grilled on portable barbecues while peppers and onions are sizzling on a near-by griddle. Isn't just t (read full article)

Shanghai World Expo 2010 - The Middle-East Pavilions

posted June 21, 2010 in CW\'s Food & Travel

Most of the pavilions of the Middle East are from oil-rich countries, and cost was of no concern compared to putting up a good and impressive show. Saudi Arabia reputedly spent over 100 USD on their pavilion which is like a boat planted with date tre (read full article)

Dear Insecurities,

posted June 21, 2010 in Curvy Ladies

Our relationship has come to an end. I am not really good at breakups so I think it would be best if I kept it frank with you. We have been acquainted for quite a while now so I know it is going to take a bit of effort and time on my part to eliminat (read full article)

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