2013 Atlantic City Food and Wine

Its back Atlantic City Food and Wine Festival’s fifth annual celebration, beginning Thursday, July 25, with events taking place throughout the weekend. The four-day culinary and sprits festival, which sells-out annually and is the leading food and wine festival in the market,  will feature a star-studded roster of the world’s most renowned culinary experts and … Continue reading »

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Philly Beer Week is Back!!

On Friday, May 31, Opening Tap ceremonies will commence at 7 p.m. with the traditional ‘first tap’ by Mayor Michael Nutter, held outside, on Independence Mall, adjacent to the Independence Visitor Center (1 North Independence Mall West.)   The ceremony is free and those waiting to enter the main affair will be in prime position to … Continue reading »

Wine and Food Festival

Cant wait to attend this festival. Philadelphia magazine and Fine Wine & Good Spirits present the new Philadelphia Wine & Food Festival, benefiting The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, one of the leading pediatric hospitals and research facilities in the world. The Philadelphia Wine & Food Festival will be held on Friday, May 10, 2013 at Lincoln … Continue reading »

Tria Cafe Review

One of my favorite spots to dine and unwind in Philly is Tria Cafe.  I had the pleasure of meeting the owner and some of the staff, and they couldn’t be a more accomodating, wonderful and extremely knowledgeable group of people.  Sitting down the other night, I chose a few dishes and drinks to try.  … Continue reading »

The Brewer’s Plate 2013

Fair Foods’ 9th Annual The Brewer’s Plate was this past Sunday and it was a lot of fun.  It was held at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, PA which is great to visit if you’re in town.  Fair Foods is a supporter of local farmers and promoter of  local, sustainable and healthy and organic foods.  The list of … Continue reading »

Brewers Plate 2013

For all my Beer lovers Fair Food, a nonprofit organization uniting local farmers, business and consumers, presents The Brewers Plate at National Constitution Center Sunday, March 10, 2013 from 5:30-9:00 PM. The organization’s largest, most popular and well-established fundraiser is truly a unique event uniting more than 50 local culinary outlets with an expected thousand … Continue reading »

Roasted Chicken and Veggies

I really enjoy a roasted chicken and veggies.  Last night I bought a small chicken seasoned with salt & pepper, and stuffed it with 2 full heads of garlic.  I brushed on a glaze made of melted butter, finely chopped rosemary, and lemon juice.  For the veggies I used parsnips, carrots, sweet potatoes, fennel and onions. … Continue reading »

Blue Moon Winter Beer

As the holidays are upon us, one of the questions that I’m oft asked is “what beverage should I serve?”  Well here is a beer that I think is a good idea to have at holiday parties.  I like Blue Moon beer.  It always gives me that citrus flavor that I like to have in … Continue reading »

Beer Sampler

Did you ever think about what to do with all that beer left after a party you hosted?  Well my husband and I had a datenight at home the other day and we decided why not take all the different beer we had left, and set them up like a beer flight.  Take one beer … Continue reading »

Yards Brewery Smoke Em Event 2012

Like I promised here is my review on the Yards Brewery event that took place on the 23rd of September.  This outside Smokin BBQ event had a good deal of food and beer to go around.  There were so many smoked beers to try and to go along with all that there was pulled pork, special cole … Continue reading »