Did you ever have one of those days where it starts out with nothing going right, then at some point during the day the powers-that-be come along and hit you upside the head with some news that will put everything back into its proper perspective? That was my day yesterday, and it was definately a [...]
Archive for August, 2007
Bring out the bubbles!
Posted in drinks, food, prosecco, wine on August 21, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Divine Cake at Crooks Corner
Posted in cake, dinner, restaurant on August 18, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Crooks Corner is famous for inventing shrimp and grits. It isn’t every day that I get to dine at a restaurant that has created a culinary trend. That being said, after my trip there this evening, I have to admit I did not get their signature dish. I did get the pan-seared tuna that came with [...]
White Sangria
Posted in drinks, entertaining, recipes, wine on August 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
This past weekend, we celebrated my parents’ 75th birthdays. The party was in Pennsylvania, so we had to fly up there on Friday night. Our contribution to the menu was this nice bowl of white sangria, it was easy to throw together the night before. I like both types of sangria, but I thought this was [...]