Traveling to Florida is always a bit perplexing, foodwise. Has anyone else ever wondered how the sunny coast of California inspired smoothies and gourmet vegetarianism, while Florida is perfectly content with chain restaurants and a Dunkin’ Donuts on every corner? Add to that the fact that the state surrounded on three sides with water is a […]
Entries Tagged as 'away from home'
Plant City Strawberry Agua Fresca
March 26th, 2010 · 6 Comments
Tags: at market · away from home · drinks · fruit
Eat, Play, Love the Columbia Gorge
July 27th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Part 3 of 3 in the Oregon 2009 travelogue, and the first in an occasional “Eat, Play, Love” series* of quick notes and reviews from our family’s favorite places. The past several years our trips to Oregon have included jaunts to the Coast, but limited time this year sent us east of Portland, instead, for […]
Tags: away from home · foodietot faves
At the Beaverton Ore. Farmers Market, SuperBlueberry, Hot Crepes and Cold Berry Sodas
July 24th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Part 2 of 3 in our Oregon travelogue. Read about our farmers market visit, or skip to the end for some Maryland local food events this weekend! As I mentioned previously, it is berry season in Oregon and the food theme of our trip can be summed up in three words: berries, berries, and berries. […]
Tags: at market · away from home · foodietot faves · foodietots reviews · restaurants
Pacific NW Snapshots: Barking Dog Farms
September 22nd, 2008 · 2 Comments
On last year’s trip to the Oregon coast, my mom and I visited the Lincoln City Farmers Market and came across the largest zucchini I’d ever seen. This year, we headed to the source, Barking Dog Farms, just south of Lincoln City at the base of the Siletz River. This was perhaps the greenest, lushest […]
Tags: away from home · recipes · zucchini
Good Things, NYC
September 21st, 2008 · 6 Comments
This week I had the opportunity to be in the audience for Martha Stewart‘s blogging show. I wasn’t one of the cool kids live blogging in the laptop section, but it was a fun experience nonetheless. One of the guests, Eddie Ross (also a Martha employee and Top Design contestant), blogged from backstage, for a […]
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