Recipe: Italian Sausage & Oven Roasted Eggplant Farro Risotto
This recipe for farro risotto reminds me of Italy. The flavors of Italian sausage and roasted eggplant blend beautifully with the nuttiness of the grain.
Herbal Essences bio:renew’s Birch Bark Extract Collection Brings Back Memories of Maine
Herbal Essences bio:renew Birch Bark Extract collection not only protects my strands from the damages travel can do, but also reminds me of being in nature.
Eating a 30 Day Plant-Based Diet: A Purple Carrot Challenge
Eating a plant-based diet can increase your energy, ward off chronic diseases, help you live longer, keep your body trim and so much more. It also is good for the planet by reducing your environmental footprint.
Salt & Pepper Shakers are not a Toy
Yesterday, I sat at the bar of my restaurant watching a three year old boy, dining at a neighboring table, as he licked the salt shaker like it was an [...]
Writing a Cookbook Step 1. The Dream.
I am writing a cookbook. Technically, there has been no writing involved yet. It is just in the dream phase at the moment, but that's the way all my goals start out. Peter [...]
I Need to Bathe. According to Yelp.
As a consumer I really like Yelp. As a restaurateur? Not so much. My restaurant, Sugo Trattoria, has a solid four stars out of five in their rating system, so [...]
Taste an Entire Town in 5 Hours
How much can you eat in five hours? Apparently, I can sample 26 dishes, including 7 desserts, representing 5 countries. All that without an upsetting gurgle in my stomach. Success. [...]
Attempt at a Guinness World Record
Being in the Guinness World Record book is on a majority of Bucket Lists, mine included. But, I never knew what I would do to get there; knit the [...]
12 Unique Foodie Gifts
Tis' the season. The season to rack your brain for gift ideas for your foodie friends who have it all! In those cases, it can be hard to figure [...]
365 Thought Provoking Questions Challenge. 276 thru 285.
The 365 Question Challenge is based on the 365 Thought Provoking Questions to Ask Yourself this Year written by the folks at Mark and Angel Hack Life. It's simple, [...]