Archive | May, 2009

This week’s Winner of the Case of MaryAnna’s Summer Sweet Tea

And the winner of the Case of MaryAnna’s Summer Sweet Tea goes to…. Vanessa:  I asked each entrant to visit the official website for MaryAnna’s Tea and tell us what they like about the site. Vanessa said: “I love how the website is well made, but it’s simple at the same time. Simplicity is the [...]

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Marinades: Best results for Beef, Chicken and Pork from America’s Test Kitchen

A recent article in my all time favorite cooking magazine, Cook’s Illustrated, busted the Myths of Marinades and dished out some very tasty recipe suggestions for Chicken, Beef and Pork.  I have already tried two out of the three and was thrilled with the results. The first myth tested was the “Marinades penetrate meat deeply” [...]

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Big City Slider Station Review

I find this very hard to admit to you all, but I did it.  I broke down and bought the Big City Slider Station.   Billy Mays would be proud.  (I just wish I could get his voice out of my head.) My son, the budding foodie,  had been admiring the Slider Station commercials for [...]

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Win a Case of MaryAnna’s Summer Sweet Tea

I know many of you read my review of MaryAnna’s Summer Sweet Tea yesterday. And if you didn’t, just tell me you did because I’m very sensitive,  and go read it now. Long story short, its really great and all natural and a case of it could be yours if you win this week’s Win [...]

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The Winner of the FoodShouldTasteGood Giveaway

Well, it’s Win It Wednesday once again. My how the week has flown by. This week’s lucky winner of the variety pack from FoodShouldTasteGood is…….. Sue says…. I’d love to try the Sweet Potato. Thanks for sharing~ Congratulations Sue.  I guess you’ll get to try the Sweet Potato chips and all of the other terrific [...]

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MaryAnna’s Summer Sweet Tea

This post is part testimonial to the power of Twitter and part testimonial to really tasty tea.  About a month or so ago, I happened to meet MaryAnn Rollano on Twitter.  I was surprised and delighted to find a local girl with what looked like a great new product.  I contacted MaryAnn through Twitter.  We [...]

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The Pour House in Westmont

(Guest Bite by Robin Shreeves) In the space that used to be Dockhoppers on Haddon Ave. in Westmont, the P.J.W. Restaurant Group has opened The Pour House – A Better Beer Bar. (Anyone think that “beer bar” is redundant?) My husband and I had lunch there are Friday and I was pleased to see a [...]

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May is Arthritis Awareness Month

Many of you, well actually most of you, do not know that I have Sarcoidosis.  Why would you?  I talk about food here, not joint pain.   I bet you’ve either never heard of Sarcoidosis or you’ve heard it mentioned on House practically every episode before they figure out the real cause of the actor’s demise.  [...]

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