Archive for September, 2009
Nibbles & Bites: Blueberry Dumplings
1 Comment Published by Jennifer Walker September 28th, 2009 in Breakfast/Brunch, Desserts, Guest Food Bloggers, Recipes.
It’s (technically) Fall now, and that means various group pot-lucks or company get-togethers will be starting, soon. Maybe it’s school fundraisers or church socials, but at some point you’re going to be asked or expected to bring something yummy…
[more...]Sips & Shots: Sangria
2 Comments Published by Jennifer Walker September 25th, 2009 in Cocktails, Guest Food Bloggers.
A fruited wine beverage, Sangria has as many variations as it has makers. The downside, generally speaking, is that to make good Sangria you need time. Namely, time for the fruit to mix and meld with the other ingredients.…
[more...]Tucson food festivals
0 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan September 23rd, 2009 in Chewish TUCSON, Food for Thought.
Maybe because the nights are getting cooler but Tucson and So. Ariz. is a buzz with food Festivals.
Here’s what is happening this weekend and for the next few weeks:
Greek Festival – Sept 24
Opa! As I sit…
Nibbles & Bites: Essence of India, Tallahassee, FL
1 Comment Published by Jennifer Walker September 21st, 2009 in Guest Food Bloggers, Restaurant Reviews, World Foods.
This is actually one of our favorite local restaurants except for one thing: it’s almost never busy. Now, I know, you might think that’s a good thing but think about it: if a restaurant isn’t busy when you go…
[more...]Spinach recall in 12 states + Canada
1 Comment Published by Karyn Zoldan September 19th, 2009 in Food Poisoning, Food Recalls, Food Safety, Food for Thought.
In a nutshell: Tubby brand and Queen Victoria spinach recalled in multiple states.
From Ippolito International press release distributed by FDA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — September 18, 2009 – Ippolito International, LP of Salinas, California is voluntarily…
[more...]Chocolate Chip Cheese Ball
0 Comments Published by Mary Johnson September 18th, 2009 in Desserts, Entertaining / Parties, Recipes.
Traditionally, my garden club has a carry-in for our first meeting of our new year which starts in September. This year was no exception and we had an exceptional selection of salads and desserts. This is not always the…
[more...]AZ: Kids eat free at Chipotle-next 4 Sundays
0 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan September 18th, 2009 in Food for Thought, Healthy Lifestyle Choices.
Chipotle Mexican Grill announced it will roll out its new Kids Menu in Arizona following a successful test of the menu in Denver, the restaurant company’s hometown.
As part of the launch, all Arizona Chipotle locations, including those located
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[more...]Sips & Shots: Why is the Rum Always Gone?
1 Comment Published by Jennifer Walker September 18th, 2009 in Cocktails, Guest Food Bloggers.
Because there are so many yummy ways to drink it!
When flipping through the index of an extensive beverage reference it became quite apparent that I have many fond memories associated with rum, in one form or another:
When…
[more...]Movie: The Informant & High Fructose Corn Syrup
8 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan September 17th, 2009 in Food for Thought, Food on Film, Junk Food, Political Food Issues.
At last the movie, The Informant with Matt Damon can be viewed for public consumption opening in theatres on September 18.
I read the book; it was immensely repetitive but still an exciting page turner. Mary Johnson…
[more...]Tucson restaurant news-St. Pat, yappy hour, restaurant week
1 Comment Published by Karyn Zoldan September 16th, 2009 in Chewish TUCSON, Food for Thought.
Tucson restaurant news
Half Way to St. Patrick’s Day – 9/17
I guess you could say that Pastiche Modern Eatery really likes St. Patrick’s Day because on September 17, exactly six months to St. Pat’s…
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