Google has created a gorgeous image celebrating the life of Charles Dickens today, and seeing as how he is one of my personal favorite authors, I thought I would be pretentious (just a little) and school you on the man, his writing and the style of food that one would expect from the U.K. I promise that it is more in the style of Great Expectations and not Oliver Twist! Please: read some more! Read the rest of this entry »

Get psyched Foodie Vocab Monday and today’s word challenge. Are you a real foodie? Will you past this cooking term test? Keep reading to see if you are a true foodie know-it-all and for recipes that apply to this week’s word! Read the rest of this entry »

Our friends at Southern Recipe are really going to make your day with this fantastic tailgating giveaway! Keep reading for the skinny on this week’s awesome foodie prize pack. Football season may be nearly over, but our love for football food isn’t! Read the rest of this entry »

Not everyone celebrates the big game with the gusto that an American holiday deserves, so I thought I would give you insider advice on how to hold a tea party with pretty sandwiches and lovely guests (if they aren’t usually proper, you can always make them be for a day)! You don’t have to be British royalty to enjoy a party of tea, scones and clotted cream (let’s put a mimosa in there for good measure). Read on for the pretty plates, place mats and perfect sandwich creations! Read the rest of this entry »