Neat Thoughts About Food, Wine, Travel & More
Thursday September 20th will be a huge night for New Jersey wine lovers as two outstanding dinners are taking place in the northern part of the state. Wines of Portugal Dinner at Spuntino Wine Bar & Italian Tapas Spuntino Wine Bar & Italian Tapas (http://spuntinowinebar.com), specializing in small plates that put modern twists on Italian classics […]
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With all my traveling for work, I don’t always have time to grocery shop for weekday lunches. I haven’t posted one of my beloved “there’s nothing to eat in this house” recipes in a while, so he’s a good one that uses mostly pantry items that won’t require a trip to the grocery store. These […]
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The Arc of Essex County (https://arcessex.org), a Livingston-based nonprofit that provides support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), will be hosting its 5th annual Uncorked and Uncapped: Wine, Beer, and Food Fest (https://uncorkedanduncapped.com) at The Wilshire Grand Hotel in West Orange, NJ on Thursday, September 27. The event will feature three uninterrupted hours […]
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Join us for Oktoberfest BBQ where an array of local vendors will be selling classic American BBQ and traditional German fare. There will also be Biergarten games and entertainment for all ages! FREE Tickets Offer: Leave a comment after this post (or after my posts on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram) with a note stating who […]
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In celebration of September’s National Family Meals Month™, ShopRite launched a campaign aimed at bringing families together to the dinner table – one healthy meal at a time. To kick off the celebration, ShopRite awarded the winner of its Family Meals Month Recipe Contest, which was held earlier this year and encouraged customers to submit […]
[Continue reading...]Redz Restaurant (http://redzrestaurant.com), known for its American inspired fare, is excited to introduce a new menu of beef-centric specials focused on top-of-line selections at mouthwatering prices. The Mount Laurel, NJ restaurant is connected to the DoubleTree Suites by Hilton and is committed to a philosophy of incorporating local, seasonal fare with the freedom to innovate within their independently […]
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Crystal Springs Resort’s Robby Younes (a Passaic County resident) has been named one of Wine Enthusiast’s 2018 40 Under 40 Tastemakers! The Wine Enthusiast 40 Under 40 list recognizes the winemakers, beverage directors, brewers, grape growers, and other movers and shakers who are changing today’s beverage industry – he is the only tastemaker from New Jersey this year! The print issue announcing this year’s […]
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Oh how I want to make my own strawberry jam. I’ve taken classes on canning and I’m still uncomfortable with the whole process. Will my jars be airtight? Did I sanitize the jars long enough? Will I poison everyone around me with contaminated canned food? All questions that I ask myself when I’m tempted to […]
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Growing up, I’d always ask for chocolate silk pie for my birthday. I much preferred it over cakes and my love for pie started around that time. My grandma made the best super tall chocolate silk pie and I wish I could have a slice of it just one more time. I have my old […]
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