by Ericka | Jul 13, 2011 | Uncategorized
Now, ya’ll know a restaurant starts off two notches above the fray for me if they have sweet potato fries. Even better if they make me my own batch, cooked extra crispy. ‘Course I only ask for that when I have the craving! On this particular day, I did not...
by Ericka | Jul 4, 2011 | Alexandria, food, King Street, Old town, restaurant, review
Walking down King Street after a sale stroll into Gap and Banana Republic, we were honngggry. While Old Town Alexandria is a favorite spot for us, we’d never been to Jackson 20, the restaurant attached to a hotel a couple blocks from the water. It was brunch...
by Ericka | Jul 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
It’s 4th of July weekend so you know what that means — BBQs, food and drinks! Today, we were invited to a party at Tabitha & Lyndsey’s house again. I was excited to contribute some sort of appetizer so I settled on caprese pasta salad. I...
by Ericka | Jul 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
So we had two tuna steaks in the freezer and I thought I had to do something with them. I am a big fan of ahi tuna and usually order it as light fare at a restaurant. I was a bit intimidated when I ran into a recipe for sesame encrusted seared ahi tuna. But I had the...
by Ericka | Jun 30, 2011 | Uncategorized
Nearly everyday, I see these beautiful granola and/or oat bowls on my favorite blogs. Courtney, Julie, Kath and Jenna are practically professionals at slapping these things together! And I admit it — I CAVED to the almond butter. When you read so many people...