Head over to our Lunch with Lauren Facebook Group and join in on the fun! Meanwhile, three of Lauren’s top posts from last week can be found below!
Personal Chef for Stress Free Occasions
Have you ever considered a personal chef to make a special occasion stress-free? A friend invited us to her beautiful home to celebrate another friend’s birthday and had Massimo Mariano cook the most wonderful meal.… Read More »
Hello Dunwoody!
The Dunwoody Dish is a finance business founded by Marina von Behren and Molly Clinch. We are collecting the best recipes from teachers, faculty, and Dunwoody parents to create a cookbook covering the best of Dunwoody cooking. As a part of our community, we would absolutely love to get a recipe from you! The recipe does not have to be difficult or extensive… in fact, the easier the better!… Read More »
I can hardly wait to tell you about my fantastic lunch today! I was invited to lunch at Nai Thai by two lovely new friends that are partially responsible for bringing Nai Thai to Dunwoody. Not only was the food simply delicious, but the owner is an absolute delight! … Read More »
FūDO (food-oh) in Chamblee is self-described as Asian mix or fusion, which was immediately off putting. I’ve found in most situations fusion is just short for confusion, but I’ll admit that FūDO is a tasty exception.
We started with the grilled Brussel sprouts with creamy garlic ponzu.… Read More »
I prefer a global santoku, which is small and light, but my husband prefers a wustof chef’s knife, which is the exact opposite. But to be honest, sharp knife > expensive knife.… Read More »
There is nothing worse than cracking open a watermelon only to find it’s not as sweet as you’d like. Cube that bad boy up and throw it in your freezer. Add to a blender with lime juice and zest and rosé. (You may have to do a couple batches).… Read More »
“Our Dunwoody store will be closing as of July 1st so we can focus on our other metro Atlanta locations. To all our Dunwoody neighbors, thanks for the support over the last five years, and we hope to see you in Chamblee, Chastain and Smyrna soon!… Read More »
I get a fair amount of text questions, which I love. Most of my texts come from my mom texting me links to articles she knows I won’t read via email. Here are a few I got this week that may benefit you:
Can I freeze shredded cheese? Technically yes, but don’t.
Brunch lovers can get an early start to their Fourth of July festivities at The Neighborhood Café and Brasserie at PARISH’s Red, White and Blue brunch on the Atlanta BeltLine on Thursday, July 4, 2019. Featuring an all-star menu created by Executive Chef Chavez Hernandez, brunch goers can get patriotic and celebrate Independence Day with favorites like the American Breakfast – scrambled eggs, a choice of country sausage or applewood smoked bacon, grits or potatoes and a biscuit; The Burger – two patties, Swiss cheese, bacon jam, lettuce and house cut fries; Chicken and Waffles – fried chicken, blueberry waffle, Sriracha butter and peanuts, and much more. … Read More »
by Lauren Townsend for The Aha! Connection
One of the first things I was told upon moving to South Carolina, from Texas, was that South Carolina grew more peaches than Georgia even though Georgia was called “The Peach State.” I thought that was a weirdly defensive bit of unsolicited information, so I would reply with, “well
maybe they grow BETTER peaches,” which made me zero friends.… Read More »
