Right in Downtown Crossing, I finally made my way into Cakeology’s bakery. I know what you are thinking. Not another cupcake spot. Cupcakes are so not 2012. Pies, macarons, and even marshmallows are the big thing right now, but for me, cupcakes are still number one! Ever since 2010 when Victoria Donnelly, the president of Cakeology […]
Zinga! Frozen Yogurt Open Now
Just steps from the T station at Kenmore Square, I stumbled upon Zinga, which recently opened up, featuring self-serve frozen yogurt, where you pay by weight. With the cold weather upon us, it is hard to have cravings for a cold sweet treat, but a sign advertising free samples lured me in to this new […]
Have you tried Vita Coco Coconut Water yet?
I am probably the last person to try coconut water and was very excited when I had the chance to try a few flavors and see what all the hype is about. Since Vita Coco has been around since 2004, I am surprised I have not given it a shot. It has lots of health […]
Last Minute Recipe Round-Up for Super Bowl
Happy Super Bowl Sunday! If you are not much of a planner, you are still scrounging to get everything together for tonight. If you need some very last minute recipes to try, have no fear because through the years I have collected many different options from area chefs that are sure to satisfy the sports […]
Sip this for Super Bowl: Gronk Monster & Brady Punch
To get in the Super Bowl spirit, TAMO, located at the Seaport Hotel, has created specialty cocktails for the occasion. Their Gronk Monster features Blue Curacao with Absolut Citron while the Brady Punch they created has Makers Mark Bourbon with blood orange puree and other delicious fruity ingredients. Head in there to have a taste […]
Margarita recipes that match your favorite Super Bowl team
Herradura’s Brand Ambassador Mark Drew has created two tequila margarita recipes based on the colors of both teams! Their New England Patriots margarita is a silver cocktail that includes Herradura Silver and Cointreau while the New York Giants margarita is a blue drink that has Herradura Reposado with Agave nectar. Celebrate Super Bowl XLVI with […]
Still time to order special treats for Valentine’s Day from EdibleGiftsPlus
EdibleGiftsPlus.com is making Valentine’s Day shopping extra easy with their affordable sweet treats to commemorate the occasion. From cake pops to chocolate dipped strawberries, they have a wide variety of options to choose from, to show someone you care in two weeks on V-day! Personally, I thought their Candied Truffle Cupcake really impressed me. It’s […]
Introducing Limited Edition Newcastle Founders’ Ale
Newcastle Brown Ale has created a new beer, Founders’ Ale, as part of their Limited Edition line. It’s available from February until April, in Boston and nationwide. Look out for it at local bars or purchase it in 6 and 12 packs of bottles. Featuring an amber/light brown hue, it goes down very easy. Though […]
Reflecting on why I write about food
I just started reading the book “Will Write for Food” by Dianne Jacob and here is how I know it is going to be a helpful and inspiring read. Because I have not even read thirty pages of the book yet and already feel so intrigued and encouraged. The book sets out to be “the […]
Comfort food to crave: local company Willow Tree’s Chicken Pie
Willow Tree Poultry farm, located in Attleboro, Massachusetts, is loved for making everyone’s favorite comfort food, pot pies, perfect for the winter weather or any time of year. Available in three kinds, which include original, classic with vegetables, and chicken pot pie with red bliss potatoes, there is something for everyone. On a chilly Sunday, I […]








