Beacon Hill Hotel & Bistro, located on charming Charles Street, will offer a new cocktail, “The Obama,” in celebration of the president’s support for marriage equality and gay rights. In the spirit of Boston Pride Week and from now through June 10th, 2012, head there for the special drink for $11. They cleverly chose ingredients […]
Brownie Cookies for Boston Bakes for Breast Cancer
There are still a few more days to buy a sweet treat, for a good cause from Phillips Candy House. They are participating with local businesses to sell baked goods during the Boston Bakes for Breast Cancer event, through May 13th. Money raised from purchases of the cookies will 100% go toward Breast Cancer awareness. […]
2012 James Beard Foundation Award Winners for Boston
Extra! Extra! Read all about it! The prestigious 2012 James Beard Foundation Awards was today Monday, May 7th, 2012 in New York City. It is basically the who’s who for the culinary community, and Massachusetts made many appearances on the list of nominees. But even though there were plenty of semi finalists from Mass., only two Boston […]
Convenient and natural New England Country Soup
New England Country Soup is a Cambridge, Massachusetts based company that has launched a line of ready to heat and eat classic soups. They use natural ingredients and have created an earth conscious pouch for you to store and heat up the soups. It is very convenient since you do not need a can opener […]
Criss cross will make you jump, jump for this BLT recipe
Sometimes the calories can really add up when you are making a BLT because you want the bread completely covered with bacon strips. With this recipe, you can use just 3 strips to create a sheet of bacon (criss-crossed) to cover your bread! I used Pepperidge Farms 7 grain light wheat bread, Boar’s Head bacon, […]
Scenes from my Saturday: Greenway Mobile Food Fest
Happy Cinco de Mayo and Kentucky Derby Day! I decided I deserved a break from packing, organizing, and cleaning (for the move) to check out one of the many things going on in town, from my May Events in Boston blog post. Since it is walking distance from my apartment and the Greenway Mobile Food […]
Worthwhile reads from the web this week
I don’t feel like chatting it up about how my week has been going like I usually do. Maybe it is because it is cold outside and rainy. Or could it be that I heard some not so good news about my momma’s health this week. And my throat is a bit sore too. Probably […]
Just Ask Me – Question of the Day: Where should I go for Mexican food in Boston?
My co-worker recently had plans to meet up with a friend and she decided to Just Ask Me where they should go. With Cinco de Mayo around the corner and margaritas on my mind, I had many places I wanted to recommend. But there is one important thing I needed to know. What neighborhood? So […]
Examine This Pasta Pomodoro
Reposted from the Ranting Chef website. Today we have a post by another new guest blogger, Michelle Levine. Michelle not only writes for her own food blog at Eat and Sip in the City, but contributes to reviews of Boston area eateries at Examiner.com. Her contacts in the food scene of Boston allows her to look over the […]
Celebrate National Oatmeal Cookie Day or any day with Quaker
Today, April 30 is National Oatmeal Cookie Day, so what better healthy product to feature then Quaker Crunchy Oat Granola Cookies! I told you how much I liked the New Soft Baked Cookies from Quaker but now onto the crunchy. The flavors they offer are: Apple cinnamon – Make snack time crunch time. Treat yourself […]








