No, my friends. With the cooler air and falling leaves comes all kinds of fun things to do in and around the Magic City. Here … Read more »
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Tag Archives: eat
back to birmingham
So we’re back. In Birmingham. It’s been two weeks, three states, two coastlines, six children under the age of three, friends, family, feasting and the … Read more »
friday photo – a (less than) harvest
I apologize in advance for both the poor quality of this photo (taken with my iPhone), and also the poor quality of the contents of … Read more »
support local restaurants = support the lyric
On Thursday, August 18, one of Birmingham’s most notable vacant landmarks will be open for the public to see. As part of the 2nd Annual … Read more »
food porn, from the heart
I’ve been so busy helping this lovely lady get things organized for the launch of our neighborhood’s (free) print newsletter that, my dear Magic City … Read more »
friday photo, part 2 (this one trumps the other)
Check out my plate o’ leftovers from today’s lunch. Greens, sweet corn cooked tenderly in bacon drippings (yes, I said bacon drippings), barbeque chicken, veggie mash … Read more »
guide to spring in birmingham
You’ve already heard me go ga-ga over Spring’s arrival, so I won’t drone on with my melodious spirit… I will, however, share with you my … Read more »
friday photo
Can’t wait for the bounty of basil (…and tomatoes… and watermelon… and so on) that summer will bring.
friday photo
Did you happen to catch this announcement that four local chefs/restaurants are being recognized as semi-finalists for the coveted James Beard Awards? Again I ask you, aren’t … Read more »
friday photo
If you haven’t experienced the “Taco Truck” (formally known as Taqueria Guzman), then life is passing you by… Truly, this is one of Birmingham’s best lunch … Read more »
take a bite (out of birmingham)
Cozy up with something yummy and take a gander at my current ode to all things edible (specifically here in The Magic City) over at the … Read more »
a peach by any other name would…just not taste as sweet
Twenty-six weeks in and the cravings have officially taken hold. My sweet husband learned the first go-round to never, ever, under no circumstances whatsoever, stand in … Read more »
local treasure – 1
Last week I had little to report (it was a busy week), but what’s important is that the post that did make it out of … Read more »
neither here nor there – on books and eating
The last few days have been quite a wash. Sure, we’ve been holed up along with everyone else due to icy conditions, but we’ve also … Read more »
cooking for a full nest (and a great cause)
Many, many moons ago I included this link-I-love in a Wednesday Links installment and, ten months later, this local blogger and design maven over at Two … Read more »
friday photo
In honor of two very exciting events this month in the Magic City: Artwalk and Birmingham Restaurant Week…Voila!
and now let us break bread
When it comes to yeast, I get excited. The more the merrier, in my opinion. Lawd yes, child, just hear me out… In my … Read more »
roaming sommelier vs. grocery store wine crawl? you decide.
If you haven’t picked up this month’s issue of Food & Wine and if you love Southern cuisine (and chefs) as much as I do, … Read more »
bon appetit, birmingham!
It is here. In just a few short weeks you’ll be dining your way around the Magic City. 2010 Birmingham Restaurant Week Get acquainted. (Here’s … Read more »