Fire and Ice Pickles
A few years ago, I encountered a tasty treat unlike anything I had ever tried before–fire and ice pickles. Despite the evocative name, these are really just sweet and …
Author: Jamie
Gaggia Brera Super Automatic Espresso Machine Review
The is easy to use, whether you’re an espresso novice or have lots of experience. After all, that’s the point of a super automatic espresso machine. This machine is …
Indian Aloo Gobi
Growing up in the South, my diet was—as one might imagine—a lot of Southern food. There was barbecue, grits, tomato sandwiches, and the occasional grilled chicken thrown in for …
Grilled Hawaiian BBQ Chicken
Grilled Hawaiian BBQ chicken is one of the most perfect foods. Like Southern tomato sandwiches and banana pudding, this Hawaiian chicken recipe is the thing to have in the …
Old Fashioned Southern Banana Pudding
Old fashioned banana pudding is an integral part of summer in the South. Just like tomato sandwiches, watermelon, barbecue, and pickles it is a summer staple. When I sat …
Summer is a Southern Tomato Sandwich
Growing up, my grandmother had a garden, and as the littlest one around, it was my job to help however I was told. Whether it was shelling peas, getting …
How to Make Koolickles, Kool-Aid-Soaked Dill Pickles
It’s summer, and nothing is more summery than outdoor barbecues. Friends, family, good food, and a pool—if you’re really lucky. Of course, the food is the most important part. …
An Ode to Poutine
We recently ventured into the heart of Quebec with the goal of indulging in the essential Quebecois food. After all, this is what we do when we travel, whether …
Baked Rosemary-Garlic Fries
I love French fries. Love. But the sad reality is that the calories of anything fried add up very quickly. But even if you’re on a diet (I’m still …
In Search of Great Coffee: Buying an Espresso Machine
You know how picky I am about good food, so it may not come as a surprise that I’m also picky about good coffee. After working quite a few …