Thanksgiving Leftovers: Jerk Turkey Chili
Thanksgiving is almost here and I’ve already been brainstorming creative ways to use up the leftovers. And I’m not doing it for myself. Nope, as I mentioned earlier in the week, we’re heading...
Update: The Baby Bump
For those of you just now joining the fun around here, you may have missed my big announcement a couple of months ago- I’m having a baby! My very 1st baby to be exact....
Coffee Ramblings
Fido’s Local Latte Coffee shops are a much bigger part of my life lately than ever before, mainly because they’ve become a business meeting spot now that I’ve switched careers. This means that I’m...
Pumpkin Walnut Squares
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, I’ve started thinking about what I might take to my family’s potluck. Last year I made the always popular corn pudding. The year before that, I tested out...
Magazine Subscriptions (and I’m a video star!)
As November rolls forward, I hate to say it, but I’ve starting thinking about Christmas. I know, I know. Halloween just happened and Thanksgiving isn’t even here yet. Believe me, I cringe when I...
Taste of Nashville – and a Giveaway!
November is here, and you know what that means? One of Nashville’s biggest and best food sampling events is just days away! Taste of Nashville, hosted by the Phoenix Club, is Friday, November...
Vito’s Italian Ristorante and Wine Bar
Vito’s Scallops Florentine A couple of weeks ago I was invited to check out a newish Italian joint on Hayes Street. I say “newish” because it’s not exactly brand spankin’ new. Vito’s has...
October Wrap-Up: The Recipes
You guys seemed to really enjoy the recipe wrap-up I did a few months ago, so I thought I’d close out October with the same sort of thing. There are couple of recipes...
Franklin’s Battle of the BBQ
When asked to judge a culinary competition that has the words “heineys and butts” in the title, how could one refuse? I couldn’t, that’s for sure! That’s right, I will be at the judges...
Apple Hello Dolly Bars with Bourbon Burnt Sugar Ice Cream
Every time I go to my parents for a visit, I always seem to come back home with a car full of food. During the summer it’s usually items from their garden- green beans,...
