We’ve been to EIGHT holiday parties in the last six days. I’ve been in kitchen TWICE in the past six days. Once because we hosted a party and I needed to cook up some latkes (actually, Jeremy made those), and one more time because it was the only night we were home for dinner this [...]
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Holiday Slow Down
Posted in blog post on December 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Featured on Foodista!
Posted in blog post, holiday, tagged foodista on December 12, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Check out that badge of honor! The editors at Foodista have kindly featured my blog, and more specifically my challah post! My mama is so proud! Foodista is a very awesome wikipedia-type site for cooks everywhere. You can explore, edit, contribute and learn about food, techniques, tools and recipes. Check it out!
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Twittering Turkey Day
Posted in blog post, tagged thanksgiving on November 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Just when you thought there wasn’t enough to do on Thanksgiving, I’m going to add a new media twist to the Thanksgiving cooking and preparation. I won’t Tweet while we eat eat, but leading up to that be sure to follow the days events @VoilawithEmily. And, as you prepare your meal, email me with any [...]
The TexMex Debate in Austin
Posted in blog post, tagged austin texas, texmex on November 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
We just spent the weekend in Austin and had to cover a lot of culinary ground in 36 hours. Our friends we met made us a chart of the best restaurants to go to. As you can see, there 14 possibilities! A quick recap: James had a late night meal at a surprisingly [...]
Thanksgiving Planning
Posted in blog post, holiday, tagged thanksgiving dinner on October 23, 2009 | 8 Comments »
Thanksgiving 2009
Where: Emily and James’ apartment. Fit 9-10 people and eat until we’re all in food comas.
When: One month and three days from now.
What: Start planning!
Since timing is everything on Thanksgiving, preparation starts now! I bought a new table runner, placemats and two food magazines to begin brainstorming my menu. Besides the overall theme of [...]
Chicago Pizza
Posted in blog post, tagged chicago pizza, giordano's on October 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Have you ever eaten the famous, deep dish, impossibly cheesy Chicago-style pizza? James and I just returned from a weekend in the Windy City and could not leave without a taste of their claim to fame. The three most well-known pizzeria’s in the city — Gino’s East, Lou Malnati’s and Giordano’s — all serve up [...]
Hi from the Beach!
Posted in blog post on August 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
You may have been wondering — or you may not have noticed — why I haven’t posted for several days. Well if you read the title you’ll already know what’s coming: I’m at the beach! I’m here with James’ family, relaxing along the coast of North Carolina. We’ve been eating, reading, beaching and relaxing so [...]