Who loves pasta? How about this delicious dish of “tomato butter” pasta? Well, I do and guess what? I had it at a GREAT restaurant in Napa Valley wine country! This is Ciccio, located at the north end of the town of… Read More ›
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Robbie’s “American” Burger – With A Delicious South African Twist! The #NationalBurgerMonth Finale!
American Hamburgers – South African Style! As we wind down #NationalBurgerMonth today, what better way than with an “American Burger” that has a delicious South African twist! My good blogging friend Robbie Cheadle shared a recipe for an “American Burger”,… Read More ›
Shocking News: “The Famous Cozy Soup ‘n’ Burger” Is Closing…New York’s Delicious Diner Shuts Down!
A very sad social media post to share… Sad News For NY Foodies… I was saddened to read this story: one of New York’s beloved Deli’s – with a really fun name – is closing after 54 years… I love… Read More ›
Botswana Burger! #NationalBurgerDay Goes Around The World For A “Safari Slider!”
A “Botswana Burger” aka “Safari Slider!” Today is “National Burger Day” and so of course I have to celebrate with a new creation for you – but guess what? As “All American” as the burger is, this one came from… Read More ›
Do You Know The Miracle Of Garlic? Here Are Your “Garlic Health” Benefits + A Recipe Too!
It certainly is that! Garlic pulled right out of the ground and ready to cook with – but why am I telling you this? Because you are looking at one of the greatest food products for your health! The Miracle… Read More ›
The Legendary Owner Of Chicago’s Billy Goat Tavern Has Died…An Homage To A “Cheezborger!” Legend….
90+ Years Of “Cheezborger! Cheezborger!” The odds are you know the phrase “Cheezborger! Cheezborger! Cheezborger!”, thanks to this classic “Saturday Night Live skit: But there was so much more to the Billy Goat Tavern than that…which is why the man… Read More ›
A Terrific “Milk Cap Mushrooms With Chorizo And Octopus” Recipe From The “Cook And Drink” Chefs!
Heaven In A Bowl… I love reading food blogs, where I discover so many incredible new recipes to try, especially when it involves unique products from around the world! The Chefs Michiel and Jeen from the “Cook And Drink” site… Read More ›
One Pan Lemon Coconut Chicken And Rice! Chef Carolina Gelen Enters The BKD Conversation!
Jo’s Brookford Kitchen Diaries Try Something “New” – Or “Newish…” For those who read regularly, I love to take part in Jo Tracy’s terrific “BKD” monthly cooking challenge…this month, I cooked the dish you see above, and its because Jo… Read More ›
Heard Of “Dried Ramen Noodle Topping?” My “Ramen Bae” Review + Protein Ramen Too!
Ramen, Ramen, Ramen… Do yo love ramen as much as I do? Here in the US, everyone talks about living off of ramen noodle soup in college…cheap, easy, somewhat filling, these “Cup O’ Noodles” – as they were once called… Read More ›
Nigella Lawson Joins “The Great British Bake Off!” Here Are Some Of Her Unique Recipes To Enjoy!
Nigella Joins The “Great British Bake Off” Team! While this was officially announced last month, I am just getting around to sharing this incredibly good news – my favorite TV show has added an incredibly empathetic Chef! Fans of the… Read More ›