
Tav on the Ave: Great Bar Fare in Mankato
We have been visiting "The Tav" (Tavern on the Avenue) regularly for over 20 years. It was one of our favorite places to go in college at MSU and as a young married couple. When our daughter was born 13 years ago, our favorite server Tasha (now a … [Read More...]

Denver’s Rioja: Fabulous Mediterranean Bistro Fare
Since I often travel for work, I am fortunate to be able to sample wonderful restaurants all over the country. Last week I traveled to Denver for the … [Read More...]

Copycat Recipes: Hawaiian Sweet Bread
Learning to make your favorite restaurant or prepackaged foods at home not only saves money, it's usually a lot healthier. I recently saw a Hawaiian … [Read More...]

Quick Shrimp Tacos
This has been our go-to recipe for shrimp tacos after tasting them in San Diego for the first time in 2007. For me, it's the dressing that makes it … [Read More...]

Easy Raspberry Chipotle Salad Dressing
I am a big fan of recipes that don't take long; and if the outcome tastes like restaurant fare, even better! I picked up a bottle of this Archer … [Read More...]

Tav on the Ave: Great Bar Fare in Mankato
We have been visiting "The Tav" (Tavern on the Avenue) regularly for over 20 years. It was one of our favorite places to go in college at MSU and as … [Read More...]

Tom’s BBQ: The Best Ribs in Memphis
When we're on a road trip, one of our Foodie Road Trip Rules is to NEVER eat at chain restaurants. Another one of our self-imposed rules is to try a … [Read More...]

Crock Pot Orange Chicken
Orange Chicken is what my kids usually order when we eat at Chinese restaurants. By making it at home, we can get our takeout "fix" for less. Plus, … [Read More...]

Basic Homemade Pesto Recipe + How to Freeze and Enjoy All Year
Homemade pesto is something I've been making a few years in a row now, and it's an excellent way to use up the rest of the fresh basil in your garden … [Read More...]

Copycat Recipe: Carrabba’s Italian Grill Salad Dressing
This copycat version of the creamy Parmesan dressing from Carrabba's Italian Grill is my new favorite. Not only is it delicious, it's incredibly easy … [Read More...]



