Food
Foodie Friday: Homemade Tortilla Chips
Hello fellow Food Adventurers, I don’t know about you, but I’ve always been a fan of a good snack. One of my favorite things to do is make some homemade tortilla chips with my favorite salsa or — if I’m in a sugary mood — cinnamon sugar ones with fruit dip. Here’s how you can […]
Queen of Tarts: Dublin, Ireland
So you’re walking down Dame Street in Dublin and you have a major case of the snack attacks. Whatever should you do?! My recommendation? Pop into the marvelous Queen of Tarts for an adorable pastry. This quaint eatery is smack dab in the heart of the big city. Even if you won’t be hanging around […]
Foodie Friday: Strawberry Hearts
Hello Fellow Food Adventurers, Today I’m going to show you how to easily embellish any cocktail or drink you’re serving. These are great to float in martinis like a Cosmo or to put on the side the a glass of a strawberry daiquiri. I’ve also used these when I make someone I love breakfast-in-bed and I always top […]
Foodie Friday: ‘No More Leftovers’ Fried Rice
Hello Fellow Food Adventurers, I’m always catching myself with a ton of leftovers from all those holiday dinners that aren’t enough for a regular meal. My solution is throwing it all in a pan and making fried rice. This is great for if you have any left over chicken, beef, pork and vegetables. Here’s how you can […]
Foodie Friday: Broccoli Bacon Quiche
Hello Fellow Food Adventures, I hope that everyone is having an amazing holiday season, cause I know I am! I know that the morning after a holiday party I just want a breakfast that is easy to throw together and doesn’t need much babysitting. There is some prep work at the beginning but once you […]
Foodie Friday: Tortellini with Mushrooms and Roasted Romanesco
Hello Fellow Food Adventures, Welcome to my very first post on Collabor-eight and the wonderful beginning of “Foodie Fridays.” Today I have a treat for you; I am working with Romanesco, the weirdest veggie I have ever seen in my life. It is a creepy cross between broccoli and cauliflower and is super easy to cook and very […]
Donna Bell’s Bake Shop: New York City
My mom and I were strolling down 49th Street in Manhattan when we were suddenly overcome by the smell of freshly baked chocolate chip cookies. It didn’t even take nanosecond to figure out where the smell was coming from, because we looked up and saw cookies cooling in the window of the delightful Donna Bell’s […]
Imagine There’s No Hunger: Hard Rock Cafe x John Lennon & WhyHunger
I never thought I would write an article that combined music and food, but that’s the beauty of collaborations. Hard Rock Cafe is teaming up with WhyHunger and the John Lennon Foundation of charities in order to eradicate hunger. This special partnership works around the world in countries including Haiti, India, Kenya, and Thailand. See how you […]
Papa Razzi: Short Hills, NJ
If you’re in the mood for something fancy, you should go for a stroll around the glamorous Short Hills Mall. And if you’re hungry in a similarly fancy fashion, you should try out Papa Razzi. This high-quality Italian restaurant, conveniently located in the lower level of the mall, is no food court. Papa Razzi offers […]
Davids Tea: Warm Up With a Custom Cup
I absolutely love tea. My mugs are constantly being filled, refilled, and topped off with steamy, leafy goodness. Davids Tea is my new gem of a discovery. Walking down 21st St. in Manhattan this morning, I stumbled across a Davids Tea that was handing out shot glasses full of hot peppermint tea samples. Impromptu midday […]
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