You are invited to enjoy a savory summer meal under a tent on Saturday night, June 26th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Hosted by Wegmans and the East Coast Food & Wine Festival. NJN’s Recipe for a Perfect Summer Evening will help support NJN’s two new programs: NJ Fresh and NJ Eats. Catch a [...]
We have strawberries and cherries and blueberries, and soon even tomatoes will be showing up at our farmers markets in New Jersey — and it’s easy to overlook the zucchini. I mean, you might give it a second glance, thinking cucumber, but once you realize it’s zucchini, you’re eyes will probably soon be diverted to [...]
I’m sure you all have your Mother’s Day meal planned for the Mother in your life. Right? Well, if you don’t, let me remind you that Mother’s Day is looming around the corner, people, and you better get cracking. Here’s a recipe that you can use for either breakfast, lunch, or dinner (with a side [...]
This Friday (April 30th), Elements in Princeton will hold a multi-course beer dinner in conjunction with Yards Brewery. Elements bar manager Mattias Hagglund blogged about the event on the Elements bar blog, “At Yards they’re making some really solid, delicious beers. Combine that with our kitchen, and I think we’ve got a pretty fantastic dinner [...]
The search for fried chicken in New Jersey isn’t an easy one. More often than not, I’ll fry chicken at home instead of searching it out in restaurants. A few times a year, Jim and I will even drive down South, usually to Savannah, for our fried chicken fix. In Savannah, fried chicken is a [...]
Spring has come around in New Jersey — summer even, seems to be toying with us. All my conversations this week have seemed to revolve around the near 90 degree weather and who’s turned on the air conditioning already. But, thankfully, we’re heading into the weekend with predicted temps of 70, so we won’t need [...]
If you’re looking for a last minute addition to your Easter Sunday menu, we have the perfect cupcakes to foot the bill. I first discovered these cupcakes when they were the cover picture of the April ‘08 issue of Bon Appétit magazine. My sister and I made them together for our family’s Easter dinner and [...]
My fiance, Jim, grew up in Princeton. So when six months into our relationship I packed up all my things and moved from North Jersey to a tiny apartment in Princeton Junction, I figured he’d know where to get a good Sunday brunch. I was wrong. It’s been a sore spot in the otherwise loving [...]
Saturday December 12, 2009 : 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Franklin Township Library, Community Room Author Maria Liberati visits to discuss her latest title: The Basic Art of Italian Cooking-Holidays & Special Occasions, a follow-up to her best seller: The Basic Art of Italian Cooking. During her visit, Maria will conduct a cooking demonstration of [...]
