This past weekend we celebrated a good friend’s birthday. I won’t say how old he is turning here on the internet. Let’s just say it was a milestone birthday. For our present to him, we brought him a birthday cake from the Mad Hatter Bakery in Durham, NC. I know what you are thinking; “Why [...]
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The Best Chocolate Cake Ever…
Posted in cake, entertaining, food, restaurant, restaurant review, tagged chocolate cake, Durham, Mad Hatter Bakery on February 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Matthew’s Chocolates in Hillsborough, NC
Posted in Hillsborough, restaurant, restaurant review, wine, tagged Churton Street, Gulf Rim Cafe, Hillsborough, Matthew's Chocolates on January 13, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I am all for the “eat local” trend if it means I get to eat chocolates!
The other night, the hubby and I went out for dinner in downtown Hillsborough at the Gulf Rim Cafe. On the way up Churton Street to the restaurant, we passed a new store front right next to the cafe…Matthew’s Chocolates!
Hubby took one [...]
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 [...]