When I was in college, I learned to love coffee. Back then coffee was either served black or with cream and sugar. There wasn’t a Starbucks on every corner and I had no idea how many different kinds of coffee there were and that ‘stuff’ could be added to coffee. Then I discovered the Rutabegorz in […]
Slow Cooker Vegan Barley Stew Recipe
When the weather gets cool, I turn to comfort food like this slow cooker vegan barley stew. When I was growing up, I remember having
Umami Burger – Irvine, California
On a recent night out to the movies at Irvine Spectrum, I was in need of some pre-movie food. I didn’t need a full meal, but wanted something good to keep me from getting junk food cravings during the movie. There are a bunch of restaurants to choose from, but it was the welcoming staff […]
Blood Orange Lemonade
Earlier this Summer, I took a trip to Northern California and stopped off for lunch at Tarpy’s Roadhouse in Monterey. One of the highlights of my meal was their fresh blood orange lemonade. That inspired me to make my own. I’m sure my recipe is not exactly like their’s, but it is fabulous! The recipe makes […]
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar – Irvine, California
Lazy Dog Cafe is a great place to enjoy good food, friends and family! The extensive menu makes it easy to please a variety of people. I went with a big crowd and we were all able to find good food to order. When we first arrived, our server asked if we had all been […]