If you haven’t already noticed, I am a HUGE football fan and therefore incredibly excited for this weekend’s Super Bowl. In honor of the upcoming match up between the Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers, I have decided to have a Souper Bowl. Like football, I also love soup. …
Archives for January 2011
National Blueberry Pancake Day!
Happy National Blueberry Pancake Day! Yes, January 28th is National Blueberry Pancake Day! I am sure many of you were unaware of that fact ( I wasn’t until I looked up National Food Days). In honor of this, I decided there was only one way to celebrate…. …
double chocolate pie
A few weeks ago, I talked about how pie is the new cupcake. I enjoy both pie and cupcakes, so I will continue to eat both of them. On the other hand, my mom prefers pie. She was never really impressed by the cupcake craze and has been telling me for a while that pie is where its …
a video and a food conference
As most people do, I set goals for my self at the beginning of the year. These may be new things that I want to try, something I want to achieve or a variety of other things. Over the last few days, I was able to cross two of these goals off of my list. The first was to shoot a …
The first year….
This post is 365 days in the making. One year ago yesterday, I started Taylor Takes a Taste. Most people do a yearly recap around January 1st, so I realize I am a little late. Like companies who’s fiscal year begins and ends in June, the Taylor Takes a Taste year begins and …
Beer bread, my favorite kind of bread..
Recently, I rediscovered one of the easiest, cheapest, and most delicious baked goods I have ever consumed. I bet you have the ingredients for it in your pantry right now. I am of course referring to the humble and often forgotten, BEER BREAD! Yes believe it or not there are many …
Berkeley round up and a competition…
Cupcakes or Pie? I say both, but more on that later. First I am going to finish up what I ate while in Berkeley. Hint.. It involved both cupcakes and pie. …
Potato Puffs in Berkeley
I have been meaning to finish the posts from my Berkley trip earlier this year, and I am just not getting around to it. So here it goes. Previously I had shared with you my trip to Ici, the farmer’s market, Cafe Intermezzo, and Cha-Am. I will now bring you the three remaining …
Rose Bowl 2011
Well I am now on stage 5 (Depression and Sorrow) of the 7 stages of grief. After watching my badgers lose to TCU, lets just say it wasn’t the way I wanted to stat out the year. Unfortunately, I was hoping that my first post of the year would be with a much different tone, but …