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Virginia Craft Brew Reviews Featuring Center of the Universe Brewing’s Monkey’s Uncle
So I didn’t realize I never posted this video here. It’s uploaded to our Youtube page but I never posted here. So here is an older review.
Smorgasblogs
Customer Service at its best…
Competitors rescued each other this weekend. I bought a pair of Katahdin Engineer Boots from L. L. Bean over the winter, and they quickly became a prized … [ read more ]
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Every day comes with wins and losses, right?Today’s loss was aioli. I’m not sure what is escaping me, because I am following Alice Waters to the letter. … [ read more ]
Goat stew for Easter.
A bit late.. but I got some good halal goat in OPKS. The recipe was originally for lamb. MOROCCAN GOAT STEW FOR THE GOAT 1 tbspn olive oil, 750g goat … [ read more ]
Cicadapocalypse — The Reboot.
I’m back.This isn’t to say how long I’m back or what direction the blog will take, but I’m back. I have left the miasma of corporate life for a fluid juggling … [ read more ]
Corn, Black Bean, and Avocado Salsa
I love that it is healthy and filling and paired with some whole grain scoops this makes a great party app! One of my friends suggested to leave on top … [ read more ]
Out on the Town
Anthony’s On The Hill
Pizza, an immediate crowd pleaser and go-to meal that’ll please any palate. Like any other city, Richmond has a plethora of …
Continue … [ read more ]
Edible flowers
My heart leaps up when I behold a flower on my plate… Among the prettiest things to see on a plate are edible flowers. While they’ve been a bit of a … [ read more ]
paper boxes tied up with string
Amidst the Aramark and chain (almost) wasteland that is lunch around VCU Monroe Park….
Piccolino in Mayfair
Piccolino is located just off of Regents Street in Mayfair. We had experienced a long day of traversing London. It was getting a bit late and the sun had … [ read more ]
A Little Peek at Holland Park
London has some great green spaces. The parks feature wide open spaces, tall trees, gardens filled with color, and hidden gems. The same holds true for … [ read more ]
Drinks on Us
Important Information regarding open times for Barnhouse Brewery
So Barnhouse Brewery put out an message via LocalSuds. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON THE FUTURE OF BARNHOUSE BREWERY While we are legal to sell beer and have … [ read more ]
Virginia Craft Beer Events (May17th – May 23rd)
I’m going to start out with a little bit of rumor. Tid bits of information have come out that Strangeways Brewing is expected to open to the public … [ read more ]
Virginia Craft Beer Tastings (May 17th – May 23rd)
Friday May 17th: Vintage Cellar will host a weekly beer tasting including from 12-6pm featuring Founders Brewing Once Upon a Vine North will have their … [ read more ]
Bella Vita Wine Bags
Not everything I do on here is reviewing wine. Sometimes I get to review wine related products. This happens to be one of those times. Several weeks ago … [ read more ]
Home Cookin
Mini Frittatas
I’ve made these mini frittatas (a frittata is essentially a crustless quiche) almost half a dozen times over the last month or so. I wanted a bite-size … [ read more ]
Parmesan & Herbed Quinoa Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms
This time of year I always get excited coming home to a fresh local box of veggies from The Farm Table. The Farm Box is one of the ways I support … [ read more ]
Cleansing: Featuring Lianna & Morgan
Fair warning, this is the longest post I’ve ever written, mostly because I had help from two lovely friends who are also sharing their thoughts … [ read more ]
Recipe Testers Wanted
I am working on an exciting new project and need some volunteer recipe testers to test the recipes and offer feedback. I’ll provide you with a feedback … [ read more ]
Vegetarian Tortilla Soup [Vegan, Gluten Free]
Remember those black bean fritters? We had a few leftover for Monday night’s dinner, but in an effort to spruce them up a bit, I served them alongside … [ read more ]
Healthy Food
KIND Snacks Review & GIVEAWAY!
*Disclaimer: I was sent free product from KIND snacks in exchange for a review. As always, all thoughts, opinons, etc…. Continue … [ read more ]
Asparagus, Mushroom & Piquillo Pepper Baked Frittata
A simple spring dish for you guys today One full of deliciously fresh veggies and fluffy whipped eggs… Plus an ingredient that I find super fun … [ read more ]
[ read more ]Hello Spring! Salad
This time of year, when the air is thick with pollen and my cloudy sinuses make me feel like I’m in a permanent fog, there are just a few things that … [ read more ]
Hello Spring! Salad
This time of year, when the air is thick with pollen and my cloudy sinuses make me feel like I’m in a permanent fog, there are just a few things that … [ read more ]
Slow Foodies
Belgian beer with Belgian Frites with a loaded burger of…
Belgian beer with Belgian Frites with a loaded burger of everything?
Yes please.
St. Arnold’s on Jefferson
1827 Jefferson Pl NW
Dupont Circle
Washington, … [ read more ]
richmond fatties no longer in RVA! For a while, I felt like I…
richmond fatties no longer in RVA!
For a while, I felt like I was in a rut (how dramatic) because I knowingly moved myself to a tourist-ridden place … [ read more ]
What I miss most about going to school in Fredericksburg……
What I miss most about going to school in Fredericksburg… These lovely little apple tarte tatins.
Pièce de résistance: Triple Salted Fleur de Sel Caramel-Filled…
Pièce de résistance: Triple Salted Fleur de Sel Caramel-Filled Cupcakes
See the genius original here.
I was so bowled over by the richness of … [ read more ]
WEEKEND JAUNTS! (Places to commit capital offenses of cheating…
WEEKEND JAUNTS! (Places to commit capital offenses of cheating your diet and other mortal sins.)
A place to take your vegan-for-lent practicing Catholic … [ read more ]
