The sauce is what makes the margarita pizza from Pizza Jeans so perfect. I was worried when it was the only cheese pizza they offered because my children have refused the same pie at other places.… Read More »
I will admit that ice-cream is not one of my weaknesses. I like it but I can easily do without it. However, my hubby is ADDICTED to ice-cream. So my oldest and I were getting ready to leave TGM and he decided to see if he could find a new ice-cream place to grab some ice-cream for Dad. … Read More »
My oldest and I decided to head towards Sandy Springs for a date night dinner chatting along the way about where to go. When I suggested we try the new location of The General Muir (TGM), he was immediately all in. Both of us have been to the Emory location and to their West Egg Cafe in Westside and love their food. … Read More »
These were some my favorite things I made this year at home: dupe of PF Changs Mongolian beef, buttermilk fried chicken with peaches and mashed celeriac, steamed mussels with garlic, wine and brown butter, Ina Garten’s peach pie recipe, meat tower, yellow-tail with citrus, watermelon and basil, mushroom ragout with Boursin on toast, white truffle risotto with scallops, braised leeks and peaches, sweet potato and chorizo hash.… Read More »
I know I’ve written about Hopstix in Chamblee before, but it was at the top of my mom’s list of places to eat. The calamari and robata grill is always delicious but everyone loves the basil fried rice (we always get at least one) and today I tried miso clam soup that was my perfect comfort food.… Read More »
Foodie Patty introduced me to Michael and Lelia Bryan of Vino Venue many years ago. I was thrilled to see Tuesday’s FOX 5 “Good Day Atlanta” segment which featured Vino Venue and their newest wine honoring the late Michael Bryan. Michael passed from Sarcoma cancer in 2017 (a few month’s before Patty died) and Lelia has truly kept his legacy alive and thriving through Vino Venue.… Read More »
Now Through January 15, Fans Can Vote for Their Favorite Chefs Online to Join The Hall Location of Choice
All three finalists are from Georgia – two from Dunwoody and one from Decatur. Fan voting is now live at www.ExploreTheHall.com/Vote through January 15.
Tampa – December 15, 2020 – Fan voting is now live for the finalist round of The Hall culinary search.… Read More »
Kids these days…I wrestle with trying to balance the electronic devices and accessories they ask for with tangible things to wrap up. Here are some ideas for a wide range of kids.
My husband can be particularly hard to shop for. When I ask him what he wants, it’s always, “I don’t need anything.” Yeah, I get that, but I still need to wrap something up and he always ends up enjoying whatever random thing we find for him. Here are some ideas for the guys in your life to unwrap.… Read More »
My favorite list to compile is my holiday wish list, I mean, the foodie gift guide. This is a mix of can’t-live-without gadgets, culinary treats and silly splurges that anyone who loves to cook or eat will love.
When I was a kid, we would fight over the paper thin After Eight mints that my mom kept in the fridge.… Read More »
Shopping for friends is the most fun. I love that all the ladies in my life have such diverse interests that shopping for them is a fun challenge. Here are some ideas to bring some joy to the ladies who have gotten you through life, but especially these last few months.… Read More »
This. Is my kids’ favorite meal at home. This is their comfort food. Spaghetti and this quick, homemade tomato sauce. Saute a diced onion and 5ish cloves of garlic in olive oil.… Read More »
It is Olive Dog’s Gotcha Day. We made her a cake (and Cricket orchestrated a balloon drop, but that seemed more traumatic). This cake is safe for dogs to eat and I’m not sure how it tastes, but Olive liked it.… Read More »