"Dip." It seems too simple, too trifling a word to describe the layers of lusciousness held within.  It's a pro...

I had to look up "lowcountry." I was thinking it was a nickname for the Netherlands or Belgium or some other sea-level European ...

I'm fortunate to live right around the Pittsburgh area, which has a surprising amount of pretty decent restaurants. Don't take jus...

Of course it can't be found now, but earlier this week I somehow stumbled across a blog detailing a couple's weight loss journey a...

Back in my bachelor days, it'd be pretty common to completely wing dinner as I cooked it based on whatever ingredients I could scroung...

It's starting to warm up in the southwest, and folks down here will be needing refreshment soon. Whether you'll be mowing lawns li...

As a young bachelor, I wasn't much into eating cheese by itself. It just never appealed to me. I was fine with cheese on sandwiches, ...

Let's see... Sea salt. Roasted garlic. Onion. Ampersand. Parsley. In a grinder tube. That's all, that's it. That...

Just as in childhood, there are subtle yet unmistakable steps of maturation in adulthood, right? Or at least, definite benchmarks of getti...

If pluots and tangelos are things, why aren't chilicados? I don't care if it's half jalapeno or poblano or whatever. This is ...

Holy snakes....it's St Patty's Day already this weekend? Wow. Kinda snuck up on us here. So, hate to disappoint as usual, but th...

I mentioned a few posts ago that  Lemon Lunacy  should be added to Mango Mania and Coffeepalooza as another seasonal Trader Joe's flav...

What is the sound of one hand clapping? If a tree falls in the forest but no one hears it, does it make a sound? What came first, real...

If you love loaves of cinnamon bread and you have an affinity for soft, fresh croissants... then reach for a piece of Trader Joe's...

Who wrote the rule book that says bite-size little fried dealies have to be served before the main course of a meal? Why do salads have t...

What does hedgehog meat taste like?  We know they're " organic ," but were these hedgehogs raised free-range? Wer...

Call me jaded, but when I see "Chocolat En Croute," I assume it's just a gimmick. Crusty chocolate, eh? You expect us to ...