What could be better than a nice hearty cabernet sauvignon with dinner? Pretty much nothing. That’s why Educated Guess by Roots Run Deep Winery has moved into my cab-loving heart. After one night of sipping it with a vegetarian red sauce pasta dish, I could feel my yearning for a juicy cab slowly becoming satisfied. […]
The Lost McDonald’s Menu Items
Ever wonder what happened to the McDLT? How about the McLean Deluxe? Anyone you remember the McJordan? You know, the quarter pounder with bacon and bbq sauce? Let’s take a look at these and others… McLean Deluxe – The McLean Deluxe was marketed as a healthy alternative to McDonald’s regular menu. It was released in […]
Success In The Rain: DuClaw Real Ale Fest A Great Time During The Storm
As the spin-off from Hanna came through Maryland, many had their outdoor plans ruined. But at DuClaw Brewing Co. in Bel Air, the good times rolled on regardless. Originally scheduled to be outdoors, the Real Ale Fest, put on by DuClaw and 11 other breweries, merely moved inside as not a single person seemed to […]
KFC’s Secret Recipe – A Matter of National Security?
Kentucky Fried Chicken, oops, I mean KFC, has hired off-duty police officers and private security guards to help transport the original secret recipe for their fried chicken to a new, temporary location. From the AP article: Colonel Harland Sanders’ handwritten recipe of 11 herbs and spices was to be removed today from safekeeping at KFC’s […]
Red Robin coming to Bel Air
Wondering what was going to replace Cactus Willie’s at Harford Mall? Turns out the space is going to be occupied by a new Red Robin. Could a Sonic be far behind? Stacey over at Bel Air News and Views uncovered a press release on the Red Robin website from September 4th announcing the opening, as […]
Real Ale Festival 2008 to be held at DuClaw’s in Bel Air this weekend
On Saturday September 6th, from 12-4 pm, DuClaw Brewing Company in Bel Air will feature ales from 12 local breweries, along with live music, all for a good cause. A portion of the proceeds from The Real Ale Festival 2008 will benefit FARM (Fallston Animal Rescue Movement). Tickets are $45, and may still be available […]
Harford’s Food Facility Inspection Violations for July 2008
Each month the Harford County Health Department conducts routine inspections of 1,893 food service facilities. Some pass, some fail. These are their stories… Below are all the critical health inspection violations for Harford County in July, 2008. We are focusing on the restaurants and eating establishments, so we are conveniently leaving the convenience and grocery […]
Chew On This Poll: Favorite Reality TV Cooking Show
In essence, all cooking shows are “reality tv”. What we are talking about in this poll are cooking shows that are competition-based and end with a single winner. {democracy:7} While it is a true cooking competition, I decided to leave out Iron Chef and Iron Chef America, due to the one-off competitions on each show. […]
