As 2007 comes to a close…
I’ve been reflecting on how my year measured up as it applied to the foodie part of my life. It’s been a pretty cool year!
I started this blog in mid-August and have had almost 3500 visitors, from 48 different countries
My husband and I began our bi-weekly “Date Night” ritual
I...
Are you a Trader Joe’s fan?
I sure am! So I was very excited when I received an email from the Trader Joe’s Fan website, announcing the exciting news that they have launched the first ever Trader Joe’s cookbook… Cooking with Trader Joe’s! The book is available exclusively on their site, and you can read...
An “Insider’s” view of the Cheesecake Factory
By Tammy (BFW) in Restaurants on Dec 7th, 2007 | 1 Comment
I’ve been invited to participate in the Cheesecake Factory’s new progrram the “Insider’s Table”, an online forum for food lovers who want to share and receive information about Cheesecake Factory news. You also recieve in-store perks such as occassional food tastings and...
I need a Byte of something good
By Tammy (BFW) in Uncategorized on Dec 7th, 2007 | No Comments
I received an email from the CEO of a new website called FoodieBytes, where you can enter the actual dish that you are craving, as well as any dietary restrictions you have (such as gluten free), and recieve a list of all restaurants in the area matching your criteria. It’s really quite cool. They...
What’s the Buzz all about?
By Tammy (BFW) in Me & My Blog on Dec 7th, 2007 | No Comments
Notice something different? I have changed the look and feel of my blog a bit. Let me know what you think. You might also notice the new widget on the right side of the page. The advertisements listed here are powered by FoodBuzz, a new and really cool foodie website… where I am a Featured Publisher!...
Need a favor? How about a cake?
Try Party Favors in Coolidge Corner (Brookline), they’ll make your cake (or cupcakes) and provide you with a large selection of party favors and goodies. My son’s third birthday party was this past weekend and I wanted something other than your typical grocery store, trans fat-laden, disgustingly...
Haru Sushi… Worth a visit?
By Tammy (BFW) in Restaurants on Dec 6th, 2007 | No Comments
Eh. Maybe for the atmosphere or bar scene. The food was not memorable though. If you are in the mood for good sushi, there are many places out there to try… but this is not one of them. It’s not that the food is bad, it’s that there is nothing special about it. I have been blown away...
All the more reason to stop eating meat…
By Tammy (BFW) in Anything and Everything Food, Eco Friendly, Hot Gossip, National & Global on Dec 3rd, 2007 | 3 Comments
In today’s Boston Globe, a seven year review of over 7000 studies shows a direct link between eating red meat and colorectal cancer.
Pesticide & Food Quality Information
By Tammy (BFW) in Anything and Everything Food, Eco Friendly, National & Global on Dec 3rd, 2007 | No Comments
Know which produce is safest to eat and which is the most dangerous to eat because of pesticide risks. Also, check out Food Quality News for information and news on food safety and quality control.