My State of Food

The ladies at Providence took me out to lunch - had fun getting to know them better. Right across the street was this little Italian place...

So, a few months ago on my google reader came a list of cookbooks that were great to have. One on the list was the Moosewood Cookbook from ...

I love My Blog Spark . I get great things to try, coupons, cool, fun things to add to my kitchen - and they give me stuff to give to you, my...

Wow - here we go! :) I already love living in Raleigh - have eaten at Chipotle, Tripps, Whole Foods, and the Cheesecake Factory - good stuff...

Majudra, majadra - however you spell it - spell it my new fave comfort food. Cheap, warm, perfect as a salad topping, caramelized onions - c...

My Dad is from the South and he loves grits. So, when I knew he was staying for a few days to help me get settled here in Raleigh, I knew ...

Is oatmeal a meal? Good, I agree. Its not. Therefore, my first real meal I cooked was SO GOOD. I told my Dad while eating it - that it was t...

Perfect timing. On the way to Chattanooga on Thursday, my Mom called with news of her new Southern Living magazine. She said there was a ri...

It is here. Its been coming since the middle of October. I am returning to North Carolina. Yes, to stay! I can't believe God has giv...

I love the downtown area of Chattanooga: stores, restaurants, theatres, the Tennessee River, the aquarium. I first learned of it a few year...

I love hanging out with other healthy foodies. I learn so much. My friends Jenny and Michelle and I hung out for lunch today. Michelle ...

Bon Appetit redeems itself with this week's recipe. And aren't I glad?! There is a bakery/coffee shop/cafe in Montana that this rec...

This is it. This is my last full week in the Ville. And not even that because I'll be heading to Chattanooga for a conference on Thurs...

I hate having failures. These weren't even worth their weight of flour I used! I changed my mind from the lemon blueberry cheesecake ba...

This was so yummy! :) Maybe my fave green smoothie to date! At Whole Foods on Sunday, I bought a little packet of this stuff . I had tried...

I come from a family of pecan growers. I love those little tasty nuts! :) So does my Granny. She gave me plenty of them at Christmas time ...

2 more weeks to go - wow, its coming fast, but its really dragging!! My fridge is getting more bare - but I'm working better at my free...

Thanks to Sarah at River City Fitness - I am now a Beautiful Blogger. Sarah - thank you for the award and the friendship we've come to h...

I had everything I needed for this in my fridge/freezer - which is good because I'm trying to clean it out (it is slowly working, I prom...

What a neat place in a very popular and cool city. A new friend took me here and I loved it. Walked in the door, the iCarly co-star was th...