Tag: Austin

Southern Style (Mixed) Greens – Simply Soul

Southern Style (Mixed) Greens – Simply Soul

It wasn’t until I moved to Florida for graduate school a million years ago that I learned about the tradition of eating greens (for prosperity) and black eyed peas (for luck) on New Year’s day. Growing up primarily in Texas, and returning after earning a 

Monthly Wine Experience: Class & Pairing at 827Ray’s Kitchen+Cellar

Monthly Wine Experience: Class & Pairing at 827Ray’s Kitchen+Cellar

Disclosure: I attended a complimentary Wine Experience and Food Pairing at 827Ray’s on Dec 5, 2017. All opinions are my own.  827Ray’s is a charming Hill Country eatery that offers delicious French inspired cuisine and has an extensive wine list. They house over 100 different 

Tiff’s Treat – New location grand opening event – Dec 16

Tiff’s Treat – New location grand opening event – Dec 16

Such a sweet story! Tiffany Taylor and Leon Chen met while attending UT-Austin and started a “little” warm cookie delivery service on campus running out of Leon’s apartment kitchen. Fast forward to almost 20 years later and they are now married, and Austin based Tiff’s Treats 

Battle of the Austin Texas Cucumber Craft Brews

Battle of the Austin Texas Cucumber Craft Brews

Austin Texas battle of the CUCUMBER BREWS! Oasis Texas Brewing Company versus Independence Brewing: OTXBC’s Technicolor Motorhome – part of their “Kettle Sour Series” – poured golden with slight haze and made me pucker a bit. Tasted of super fresh cucumber…kind of like kicked up 

Buffalo Chicken Meatballs – Healthier Alternative To Wings

Buffalo Chicken Meatballs – Healthier Alternative To Wings

Anybody who knows me is aware of how big of a football fanatic I am. If I am not out cheering my team on, I am doing so at home and always want to make sure there are some good bites to enjoy. The usual