Monthly Archives: January 2011
Chocolate Ravioli
Miss Yunks’ best friend spent a weekend in Washington, D.C. and brought back some treats. She asked if I’d ever had chocolate pasta, and I had. But, it was dry chocolate pasta swirls purchased in LA. J was offering fresh chocolate ravioli filled with cream. Go ahead, twist my arm. I knew these would be [...]
Boston Burger Co
Last week Miss Yunks and BF had a perfectly delicious dinner at Boston Burger Co in Davis Square. I had a BuyWithMe coupon to use and I was beyond exhausted, in desperate need of some comfort food. Fries are my new favorite indulgent comfort food and the fries section of the menu alone was enough [...]
“Spinach Dip” Stuffed Chicken
Rare is the night when A-Tooch has the time (or patience) to cook dinner for more than an hour after work and the gym. Last week included one of those very uncommon nights. The beauty of this dinner was the prep time — all of about 15 minutes. I dropped the food in the oven, [...]
Posted in Chicken, Recipes Tagged baked potato, chicken, greek yogurt, onion soup, spinach 2 Comments
Cafe Fleuri at The Langham Hotel
Once upon a time, Renee, the woman behind the Boston Brunchers, worked with Cafe Fleuri at The Langham Hotel to invite 15 Boston food bloggers to the fancy City Brunch Buffet. Miss Yunks was lucky to be one of the chosen 15 and on the highly anticipated morning of January 23 bundled up in this [...]
Posted in Blogger Event, Boston, Brunch Tagged Boston Brunchers, Boston Food Bloggers, brunch, Cafe Fleuri, chocolate bread pudding, Langham Hotel 10 Comments
A Taco Tour of Sunset Park, Brooklyn
To celebrate her day off work diversity in honor of Martin Luther King Day, A-Tooch and friends ventured to Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The Mexican neighborhood has reputably some of the best food in the boroughs; we were tipped off to the idea by Serious Eats. In all fairness, we ate way more than just tacos. [...]
Posted in Mexican, NYC, Reviews Tagged brooklyn, mexican, sunset park, tacos, tamales, tostadas 3 Comments
Spinach and Goat Cheese Calzones and Homemade Sweet Potato Chips
With the New Year, Miss Yunks has made a small effort to eat healthier, and to use leftover ingredients in the fridge. The idea for this night’s dinner came from the goat cheese in my fridge, a quick poll from BF of what do you want for dinner?, and Michelle’s homemade potato chips. My what [...]
Posted in Italian, Recipes, Vegeterian Tagged calzone, maple vinaigrette dressing, roasted tomato, sweet potato chips 5 Comments
Easy Indian Dinner at Home
Miss Yunks loves coming home after a long day and preparing a quick and healthy dinner. Keeping frozen veggies in the freezer is key. This meal takes about 20 minutes to prepare. Easy Indian Dinner with Quinoa Ingredients 1 cup Quinoa 1-2 T oil (I used regular canola oil but now I’m thinking my garlic [...]
Posted in Featured, Recipes, Vegeterian Tagged edamame, frozen veggies, Indian, quinoa, simmer sauce 4 Comments
Party of Eight: The Ski-cation