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Foodie Things to Do This Weekend and Beyond

International Great Beer Expo, February 4th. Meadowlands. This international beer tasting extravaganza will showcase more than 50 breweries from across the globe, each providing samples of their country’s proudest brewing achievement. Shoulder to shoulder with some of America’s best breweries, will be amazing breweries from Japan, Germany, France, Belgium, Italy, Ireland, Mexico, Austria, Nicaragua, Thailand, Poland, New Zealand, Indonesia, Sweden, China, and others. For more information: Beer Expo

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5 New Jersey Hot Spots to Watch the Super Bowl

New Jersey has some of the best sports bars in the nation and here are five suggestions where you can catch the Big Game on Sunday and catch some nice specials as well.  Where will you be spending the Super Bowl? Leave a comment if you’ll be going out for the big game and tell us where. If you’ll be staying in, stay tuned for some of our favorite Super Bowl recipes. »» 5 New Jersey Hot Spots to Watch the Super Bowl

The Good and Bad of New Jersey’s Wine Reform Bill

On January 17, 2012, Assembly Bill 4436 was signed into law by Gov. Chris Christie.  The law allows New Jersey wineries to ship wine to customers and also enables New Jersey residents to buy wine directly from sellers in other states.

»» The Good and Bad of New Jersey’s Wine Reform Bill

New Jersey Nick’s Pick: The Homestead Rest


Everybody has probably seen the infamous map of New Jersey that made its way around the internet this past month. Whether or not the map is accurate,  the divisions in our Garden State are undeniably fascinating. We have our coastal shore towns, full metros like Newark and Atlantic City, farmland to the west, the Historic sites of Princeton and Morristown, and then there’s Sussex County. I think that map does not characterize our northernmost county accurately. With its open fields, horse shows, and hunting enthusiasts, its become apparent to me that Sussex is the land of the North Jersey Cowboy. Sussex County is our Texas.

»» New Jersey Nick’s Pick: The Homestead Rest

Foodie Things to Do This Weekend and Beyond

Holiday Dinner & Gingerbread Showcase, Friday, December 2nd at 6pm. Seaview Resort in Galloway will host its inaugural festive night to benefit the Community FoodBank of NJ’s Southern Branch. The night will include holiday cheer, entertainment and a seasonal dinner buffet. The evening will conclude with the first-ever “Gingerbread Showcase Showdown” in which gingerbread-house displays submitted by local professional chefs will be judged the “most magical of them all.” To make reservations, and for more information: Seaview Holiday Dinner

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Mixing Bowl Restaurant in Vernon

Mixing Bowl Restaurant

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Red Meat Lovers Rejoice at The Great Jersey Shore Burger Contest

Yesterday was the perfect day to be among over 100 beer and beef loving friends at Bar A in Lake Como for the Great Jersey Shore Burger Contest.  I, along with Peter Genovese from The Star Ledger and Munch Mobile fame, Randy Davis from Thunder 106 Rockin’ Country and Brian Durand of Shore Point Distributing shared the daunting task of picking a winner from eleven restaurants who truly brought their best. Every burger had something outstanding to offer.  There wasn’t a bad bite in the bunch.

»» Red Meat Lovers Rejoice at The Great Jersey Shore Burger Contest

Foodie Things to Do This Weekend and Beyond

The Fantastic Fall Hot Pepper Harvest On Friday Oct 21, the EARTH Center will offer a garden/cooking workshop entitled, The Fantastic Fall Hot Pepper Harvest from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM in Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Ave. South Brunswick. The workshop aims to introduce attendees to the love of hot peppers and will feature some great recipes.. growing considerations and of course, ways to cool the burn…Registration is required by Wednesday Oct. 19. The program fee is $20. The size of the class will be limited, so register early to insure a space. For more information contact the Ag office at 732-398-5262.

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Chef John Adamson of The Shannon Rose Makes his Mark

Since joining The Shannon Rose Irish Pub in January of 2011, Head Chef John Adamson has begun to make his mark on this well-known and lively eatery. Having experience running 3 other Irish restaurants throughout Monmouth County, he brought with him a passion for fresh ingredients, innovative dishes, and a “laid back and relaxed” style of cooking. He impressively studied and graduated from the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, NY after realizing that cooking was the career for him and being in the kitchen is where he was meant to be.

»» Chef John Adamson of The Shannon Rose Makes his Mark

Jersey City School Wins: Eat Right, Move More Contest

New York Jets offensive tackle D’Brickashaw Ferguson and representatives of the Department of Agriculture today congratulated Nicolaus Copernicus P.S. #25 in Jersey City for its achievements in nutrition and physical fitness education. The school was one of five winners of the 2010-2011 Eat Right, Move More program, a partnership between the Jets, the Department of Agriculture and the American Dairy Association & Dairy Council’s Fuel Up to Play 60 campaign.

»» Jersey City School Wins: Eat Right, Move More Contest

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