It’s My Birthday So Let’s Get Saucey!
So as it is unfortunately time for me to turn another year older this week… I thought it would be fun to do a birthday blog. Which I realize seems a little silly and vain but it’s not and I’m not… Ok debatable on the I’m not but moving on!
A Meal of Olympic Proportions: Bangers and Mash
So it is time for one of my favorite sporting event…the summer Olympics! What makes it even better is that the host country is my home away from home London, England. I had the pleasure of studying abroad in London my last semester of college. It was an experience I
Food, Booze, a Movie and a Killer View…
So every year I look forward to the day where they release the list of movies they will be playing during the summer in Brooklyn Bridge Park. There is nothing like a beautiful summer night watching a movie under the stars (see above picture of a movie I saw at
Not your usual type of Thai… Pok Pok NY
I finally had the chance to visit Pok Pok NY this past weekend. Pok Pok originated in Portland Oregon where chef and owner Andy Ricker (not to be at all confused with Andy Rickter) has several casual Thai restaurants. Lucky for me he decided to open up a restaurant in
Mother Knows Best!
So, my affinity for all things food definitely came from my Mother. I’ve seen her cooking skills get better and better over the years but it’s still those original recipes from when I was a kid that stick with me. When I went to visit my Mom this past weekend
Running of the Bulls! Reflecting on San Fermin 2011 with a classic Spanish recipe!
So I don’t usually do back to back blog post but I had to write something about San Fermin and include a Spanish recipe of course! A year ago today I was able to check running of the bulls off my bucket list! Ok, so I didn’t actually run with
Madtown Madness…Cheese Overload
So I had the pleasure of visiting one of the US Cities I have always been curious about but never really had much of a reason to go to, Madison WI. I was in town to attend the wedding of my friends Mary and Joe and also to visit my
Scavengers in NYC!
So my friend Sam and I were sick of the same old thing and decided to have a Saturday night pub crawl/ scavenger hunt! Well it was interesting to say the least. We chose an area that we don’t typically hang out in (the west village) so we could explore
Seeking a little comfort without the guilt?
So Since I have been sucking at updating my blog lately. I decided to give you a little something something to carry into your weekend. Well… I actually came home buzzed from happy hour and decided I wanted to cook! ***Kids do not try this at home! I am a
Everybody is Brunching…Brunching in LA
So yes I know I promised to get this out last week but I have been totally cray! So here goes! After getting a tip from a co-worker I decided to check out Border Grill. It turns out Border Grill is owned by celebrity chefs Susan Fenigar ( Bravo’s Top Chef