Welcome To The Legendary Hollywood Haunt Chasen’s! Time to celebrate an iconic Hollywood restaurant – and one of the town’s most legendary stars! Yes, Chasen’s was a classic “Hollywood haunt” – and a favorite dining spot for some of entertainment’s… Read More ›
Welcome To Rome! There’s no better way to announce your arrival in Rome than to get some pictures at the Colosseum! It’s all part of being a tourist in one of the busiest cities with so much ancient wonder to… Read More ›
Keeping It “Simple!” Chef Bernadette, from the terrific website “New Classic Recipe”, has another installment of the Kitchen Confidential Cookbook Club! As she writes: It is my great pleasure to bring you another set of great cookbook reviews this week…. Read More ›
Who Needs A Tasty Way To Warm Up On A Cold Night? If you live in an area that is currently experiencing winter, you may need a nice way to warm up…what do I mean by winter weather? How about… Read More ›
Behold The Beauty Of A “Cerchio di Pasta!” Terrific Chef and Food Blogger Bernadette has done it again – she shared this incredible pasta pie dish – and I have to make it! This baked pasta dish not only looks… Read More ›
Have A Sip Of This “Lucky Charms” Beer….Wait – “What The Friday!?!?!?!?!?” Well, it’s Friday, and that means I shake my head as I show you the wackiest beer flavor you’ve ever chugged! Smartmouth Brewing in Norfolk, Virginia has a… Read More ›
My Zucchini-Corn-Mozzarella Succotash Recipe! I’m always looking for new ways to integrate Zucchini, Broccoli and other green vegetables into my menu – and this recipe can use both to create a “succotash” that makes a great side dish for any… Read More ›
The Apple Pan Lives On! Drive down Pico Boulevard in West Los Angeles and you see this distinctive sign – a classic restaurant that’s been serving burgers and pies up for more than 70 years! The Apple Pan has been… Read More ›
Welcome To “Retro” Las Vegas! This is the view of the Las Vegas Strip from my room at the Cosmopolitan Hotel – and whenever I go to Vegas I feel like I’m hangin gout with The Rat Pack! There is… Read More ›
Let’s Go Retro! The link above will take you to Bernadette’s terrific trip back to the 80’s and a classic family meal! Bernadette’s story focuses on food and family, and it reminded me of some of the classic dishes I… Read More ›
Bite! Eat! Repeat! 