Busy Bee Cafe did me a huge favor, it made deciding where to take my mother for her birthday a no brainer. When Mom is not climbing mount Kilimanjaro, helping kids get through school, traveling Europe, swimming with dolphins, falling asleep before 9 o’clock, taking yoga classes, quitting yoga classes, calling herself a golden indigo,

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A philly style sandwich doesn’t have to always be a greasy meat sandwich smothered in cheese. And don’t get me wrong, very few things go better with a cold beer, a good football game, and a rowdy group of friends on a football Sunday in the Fall than a greasy meat sandwich that isn’t shy

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Whoa! When I see the beautiful acronym BOGO also known as “Buy One Get One”, I always wonder what the catch is going to be. Do I have to spend a certain amount of money, show up a certain time, order off of the redheaded stepchild portion of the menu…it is a rare thing to

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Sadly, it was the buffet Todai in Las Vegas that made me want to start a food blog. In America there exists buffets that are raising the bar of their reputation. They are producing quality foods at a good price and serving it to you in a true family style: eat until you are can’t

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In college, I developed a rather gluttonous addiction. At times, I had VERY little money and the money that I had I chose to spend on the finer things, like beer, movies, coffee, and restaurants. The expendables were clothes, heating my apartment (set the thermostat to a gracious 58 degrees in the winter), and buying

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When it comes to relaxing, I have it down to a science. First, start off with room control. Is my couch comfy-womfy? Is my thermostat riding the edge of perfect? Could I fall asleep any minute? Do I need, no, want to be wearing pants? Does the TV have something worth watching? Is my beverage

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My girlfriend and I have been arguing who is the least observant between us, and to be honest, I know it is me. The other day I asked what red sauce was on a sandwich in an advertisement, my girlfriend pointed to the advertisement, which labeled the sandwich as the Sriracha Sandwich and Sriracha was

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My dedication to Olive Garden runs deep and is full of childhood biases, however, my adoration is pure, worth fighting for, and if you can clean the plate that is this love letter to a chain that gets its sauce in a can and its chicken from a freezer, maybe when I say that “I

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This is a hearty, flavorful, and unconventional twist on an Italian classic. While you won’t find a single tomato, no traces of beef, or pasta…oops, never mind, we kept the pasta, still this is a lasagna that even casual lasagna fans are sure to love. When was the last time you’ve seen a dish that required Jalapeno

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Pepper Roasted Shrimp and Grits Ingredients: 1 lb Cooked and deveined Shrimp Grits 1 Sweet onion 3 jalepeno peppers (seeded) 1 red bell pepper 2 Cloves of garlic 1 Cup Mild cheddar cheese 1 Cup Parmesan cheese 1/2 Cup Whipping cream Smoked sausage (pork or turkey) or Bacon Butter Additional Ingredient: Adobo seasoning (garlic powder,

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