Monthly Archives: October 2011

Boston Brunchers’ Birthday Brunch

By Miss Yunks | Published: October 31, 2011

Miss Yunks has enjoyed several delicious brunches over the past year with the Boston Brunchers. Renee organized our first brunch for a handful of bloggers to enjoy one of our favorite meals together. Since then, she’s evolved the group into something that 28 companies wanted to sponsor and 40 bloggers wanted to attend. Well, I’m [...]

Posted in Blogger Event, Boston, Brunch | Tagged boston, brunch | 4 Comments

Apple Pastries, Apple Picking and Apple Eating

By A-Tooch | Published: October 25, 2011

Since everyone and their mother have been apple picking in the past few weekends, A-Tooch decided to join the fun. We headed up to Minard Farms in Clintondale, NY — perfect because not only is there apple picking, but also cider brewing and doughnut baking on-site. Very important. If you know anything about apples, you’ll [...]

Posted in Dessert, Events | Tagged apple picking, apples, dessert, fall, pastries | 1 Comment

Village Voice’s Brooklyn Pour – Ft. Greene

By A-Tooch | Published: October 21, 2011

Last weekend, A-Tooch dropped into the Village Voice’s first annual Brooklyn Pour. This event was totally the “See and be seen” for craft beers. Roommate L and I browsed the stands of familiar faces like Brooklyn Brewery and Abita (my personal fav from the South), along with some smaller upstate NY shops like Keegan Ales [...]

Posted in Booze, Events, NYC | Tagged beer, bk pour, booze, brooklyn, village voice | 2 Comments

Martha Stewart’s Mac n’ Cheese

By A-Tooch | Published: October 17, 2011

Like all other red-blooded Americans, TFAW are suckers for some good mac n' cheese. Check out this top recipe.

Posted in Cheese, Featured, Recipes | Tagged featured, mac n' cheese, macaroni, martha stewart, recipe | 2 Comments

A-Tooch Travels: Empire Brewing Co. in Syracuse, NY

By A-Tooch | Published: October 5, 2011

It’s nice to have foodie friends to guide you on your foodie way when you’re traveling. A-Tooch took the brilliant advice of a local on a recent trip up to Syracuse, N.Y., and went with the group to Empire Brewing Co. This is all slightly hilarious for two reasons — 1) I spent three years [...]

Posted in Bar/Lounge, Reviews, Travel | Tagged ale, beer, empire brew, meat, soup, syracuse | 2 Comments

Review and Giveaway: Anne Burrell: Cook Like a Rock Star

By A-Tooch | Published: October 4, 2011

TFAW recently received a complimentary copy of Food Network chef Anne Burrell’s new cookbook, Cook Like a Rock Star. Before recommending this to our foodie readers, we wanted to make sure these recipes were cookable by little ol’ us…and there sure were plenty of mouthwatering recipes to choose from. Check your calendars if you plan [...]

Posted in Giveaway, NYC, Reviews | Tagged anne burrell, baked, book signing, cook like a rock star, cookbook, dip, giveaway, NYC, ricotta | 11 Comments