Food

Fudgy Almond Flour Brownies Recipe

December 3, 2012

Tweet Brownies are my favorite baked good. When my mom asked me what kind of birthday cake I wanted the Sunday after my birthday in November, I told her, “Brownies.” I have a favorite brownie mix that I like better than the from-scratch recipe my mom passed down to me. And now…I’m trying a new [...]

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Tom’s Best Ever Fried Chicken Recipe – Tame, Medium, and Fiery

November 13, 2012

Tweet My husband Tom likes to experiment when he makes dinner. Fried chicken has been one of those things that was different every time we ate it for years…. until he hit upon the best fried chicken recipe we’d ever tasted. The best part is that he makes it three ways: super fiery hot for [...]

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Four Recipes to Make Before the Power Goes Out

October 28, 2012

Tweet We’ve got Hurricane Sandy coming up the East Coast and ready to collide with a cold front from the north, which has all the meteorologists telling us that it’s going to like that movie The Perfect Storm…but worse, because it will make landfall in a highly populated area. All of the weather and news [...]

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Price Chopper House of BBQ Grilling Class with Chef Michael

June 13, 2012

Tweet Most Americans do not know what they are going to have for dinner at 4:00 pm each day. Did you know that? I did. It’s rare in my house that we know what we’re having for dinner ahead of time. I’m here at the Price Chopper House of BBQ Grilling Class event at the [...]

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Healthy Chicken Parmigiana Recipe for Under $10

December 5, 2011

Tweet So Kim from From My Corner of Saratoga asked me if I could create a healthy meal for four for $10. I had a perfect example in my head as soon as I thought about it. Healthy Chicken Parmigiana Recipe Tags: recipes, Food, healthy eating

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Price Chopper Holiday Cheer Entertaining Event

November 4, 2011

Tweet Price Chopper invited local bloggers to a holiday entertaining event today – so I’m here at Price Chopper Holiday Cheer Showcase to experience all of the wonderful food they have to offer in the upcoming holiday season. Liz Lisuzzo is introducing many of the important people here, including Jerry Golub, Mona Golub, and Heidi Reale. [...]

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Price Chopper Premiere Holiday Baking Class – Liveblogged

October 5, 2011

Tweet The Tech Valley Bloggers team was invited to the Price Chopper Premiere Baking Class at the Century House in Latham, New York. Meeting some “new” bloggers (i.e. we’ve never been introduced) as well – a handful of food bloggers at our table with us. Maureen Murphy from Price Chopper is introducing the event. 1 [...]

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An Open Letter to Casual Dining Restaurants

September 2, 2011

Tweet Dear Restaurants, Hi. I’m a mom. You may know me as your Target Demographic, the decision-maker for my family’s mealtimes. I am also a consumer in my own right. I like to eat. You want me to spending my dining dollars at your establishment instead of one of the 10 other restaurants within a [...]

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McDonald’s Happy Meals are About to Get Healthier

July 26, 2011

Tweet I would like to open this post by saying I have not been compensated in any way for making this post, nor was I asked to write it. I am a parent whose son enjoys going to McDonald’s primarily because of their PlayPlace, where he gets quite a bit of exercise running around – [...]

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How Much Would You Pay for an eBook Cookbook?

May 18, 2011

Tweet I’m getting closer to publishing my Picky Eaters Cookbook, but I’m really sticking on the price point. Price is a tricky thing. If you underprice something, people will assume it’s of no value. But if you overprice it, people won’t be able to afford it. So how much would you pay? It would also [...]

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