Yesterday, Saturday, was a rather action-packed day. The first event of the day was attending the Michigan v. Massachusetts game at the big house. Sorry in advance for the not-so-hot iPhone pics! Seats weren’t bad (though there’s really not a bad seat in the place) – right around the 50 yard line. Weather was gloomy, but … Continue reading »
Posted in September 2010 …
Greek Salad with Gyros and Carrot Cake Cupcakes
Parthenon Restaurant Review As is usual, Friday night was dine-out night, and this week we decided to try a new (to us!) restaurant – Parthenon, a Greek restaurant located in downtown Ann Arbor. Despite the vast quantity of outdoor seating, we opted to dine inside, and the ambiance was a bit odd, I thought. There … Continue reading »
It all started with some jam…
A jar of blackberry jam was the inspiration for this weeknight Breakfast-for-Dinner meal, put together using staples in my fridge and pantry. Having been given a jar of homemade jam by one of Tom’s co-workers, we were in need of something on which it could be spread! Enter: coupon for a free loaf of bread at Great … Continue reading »
Low-Cal Chicken and Dumplings
Chicken and Dumplings! Doesn’t the name just evoke immediate comfort? I have a recipe (adapted from this recipe) for a low-calorie version that I frequently make for dinner (see here and here), and I believe that I have finally perfected it. It is so tasty and comforting, easy, low-calorie, and conveniently serves 2 people. Lightened Up Chicken … Continue reading »
Burger and Beer Tasting – American Classics
What’s happening nommers? A few notable things have delayed my posting progress in the last couple days, including: Power Outage. Last night I saw a huge bright flash outside, followed by a loud boom, followed by our street losing power for a few hours. While my computer still worked due to battery power, our internet did … Continue reading »
9-Topping Pizza, Wings, Sausage Gravy…?
Oh yes I did. Large pizza. Nine toppings. It was the second to last day to use my coupon for a $9.99 large 9-topping pizza at Papa Romano’s and you bet your bottom dollar that I took advantage. Heck yes. Best enjoyed while watching Michigan pulverize Notre Dame’s football team. Bahahaa. The line-up: bacon pepperoni … Continue reading »
Washington DC Biznass Trip – Part II
Just a heads up, this will be a non-food related post! I spent Thursday-Friday of this past week in DC for work, and here are some pictures of some of the sights I managed to see while I was there. Missed Part I, covering the food I ate in DC? Check it out: HERE. After … Continue reading »
Washington DC biznass trip – Part I
You may have noticed I have been M.I.A. for the last few days; well, my little nommers (Gaga “little monster” knock-off), I’m back! I actually spent the last two days in Bethesda, MD, and in Washington DC. I was attending a meeting being held for the research study that I coordinate, and was able to … Continue reading »
