COOK
Cook: Lunch Bunch Chicken Chili
This week I brought in chicken chili for the lunch bunch. I’ve been working on my chicken chili recipe for quite some time. The lunch bunch assured me that I had perfected it. I’m a […]
Year: 2012
FEAST
Feast: Jury Duty
The night before jury duty I sent out a plea via Facebook and Twitter for lunch recommendations. Thank goodness for my foodie friends. The first recommendation was for the halal cart in front of the […]
COOK
Cook: Lunch Bunch
Some of my co-workers and I decided to do a communal lunch instead of buying lunch every day. We figured that a home-made lunch would be easier on both the wallet and the waistline. Each […]
DRINK
Feast: Vino Rosina
My wine club did a tasting at Vino Rosina, a fabulous wine bar in the Harbor East neighborhood of Baltimore. This tasting had a definite Spanish flair. Each wine was paired with a small bite […]
DRINK
Drink: 2008 Bogle Phantom
2008 Bogle Phantom Zinfandel 51% – Petite Sirah 47% – Mourvèdre 2% California Price: $15.99 The first thing that popped into my mind when I saw Bogle Phantom at Trader Joe’s was my high school […]
DRINK
Drink: Get Real in 2012
I owe a lot of what I know about wine to my wine club. Every month, we select a new, relaxed venue for a tasting and to learn about new wines. This month’s tasting was […]
DRINK
Drink: 2008 Earth, Zin & Fire
2008 Earth, Zin & Fire Zinfandel Lodi, California Price: $15.99 I usually steer clear of wines with gimmicky labels. They usually aren’t very good at best and horrible at worst. But this wine had a […]
DRINK
Drink: 2008 Earth, Zin & Fire
2008 Earth, Zin & Fire Zinfandel Lodi, California Price: $15.99 I usually steer clear of wines with gimmicky labels. They usually aren’t very good at best and horrible at worst. But this wine had a […]
DRINK
Drink: Terra Barossa 2008 Shiraz Cabernet Petit Verdot
Terra Barossa 2008 Shiraz Cabernet Petit Verdot Barossa Valley, Australia Price: $14.99 I like my wines to have junk in the trunk. I am determined to make that a oenological term. By ‘junk in the […]