Time-Tested: Mommy Andrea’s Filipino Fruit Salad
Can you believe it? Christmas is this week! By next week, it’ll be a new year. Of all the holidays, I love Christmas. Buying gifts, wrapping them up, sending out Christmas cards. The flip side of that – homesickness usually strikes me so badly. After all, nothing beats Christmas in …
The Ultimate Guide to Thanksgiving in NYC
Thanksgiving is less than a week away. By now, you’re probably ready to tackle the Thanksgiving meal for your loved ones. Then again, maybe not. If you’re the latter, fret not! Our friends over at NewYork.com came up with The Ultimate Guide to Thanksgiving in NYC. You can rest easy …
Eating Out: Wire Mill Saloon & Barbecue | Georgetown, CT
We’ve passed this restaurant many times before. Each time, I’d tell hubby that we should check out the food there. But since Georgetown isn’t really on our way, we keep forgetting. However, this isn’t a post on how we forgot to visit them yet again. This time, we finally did! …
Eating Out: Uncle Willie’s BBQ | Seymour, CT
Hubby and I were actually looking for barbecue in New Haven. But after driving around and around, there was just no trace of what we were looking for (hint: it’s a New Haven-based food truck with barbecue!). We were far from Northern Smoke, while Bear’s Smokehouse was 45 minutes away. …
Yummy Experiment #49: Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
It’s been months since I last conducted my baking experiment. With everything that’s happened in the past few months, I couldn’t muster the enthusiasm. Which is sad because baking is something I actually enjoyed. Imagine my surprise yesterday when I woke up raring to bake. I was even torn among …