It is so nice being back in Charlotte. This is my first spring in Charlotte in 6 years, and I had forgotten how beautiful it is. In the last week it all of the flowers have erupted and decided to bloom. Warm weather is now here to stay, so why not have a nice refreshing drink to …
Archives for March 2010
Dulce de leche, so easy to make
I was at my mom’s house this past weekend watching college basketball and helping her cook. She was going to make dulce de leche to use in several things she was making. Dulce de leche is incredibly easy to make. All you do is heat a can of sweetened condensed milk in water for …
An answer to “What do you do with Bubblegum vodka ?”…
Throw a Party! …
Bridges BBQ Lodge Shelby, NC
A few months ago I showed you Lexington BBQ. Lexington is the place I go when I am traveling east and in the mood for BBQ. When I am headed west Bridges is the place to go. Located right off of US 74 in Shelby, Bridges is not hard to miss. Just look for the full parking lot and …
A grown up use for bubblegum
When I was in Nashville,TN, I tasted a Bacon infused Bourbon. I told my friend about this drink and she told me that she once had vodka …
Candy on river street Savannah, GA
Have you been to Savannah, GA ? …
Swiss, Italian, South African, and Dutch? Savannah, GA
What kind of food would you expect to find at a place that has Swiss, Italian, South African and Dutch influences in its food? I was curious, so on a recent trip to Savannah, GA, I had to give Zunzi’s a try. …
fried catfish and sides Oxford,MS
Ajax Diner, in Oxford,MS, is located right across from the courthouse. For those of you who have never been to Oxford, the courthouse is the beautiful white building that sits in the center of down town. There is a square of charming two story shops/apartments around the …
Green Beer!
Next Wednesday is St. Patrick’s Day. If you are like me, you will probably be drinking green beer and celebrating this …
A dessert that only gets better with age… Oxford, MS
One of my favorite desserts (it is impossible to name a favorite) is banana pudding. When in Oxford, I heard from multiple sources that I needed to check out the BBQ and banana pudding at Handy Andy’s Grocery. I usually address dessert second, but in this case we are …