Product Review

December 19, 2011 @ 8:18 PM

There’s just something about the holiday season that gets me in the mood for baking. I love the sweet, flaky, crunchy,  buttery, creamy things that come out of friends’ and family’s kitchen during this time of year.  But when I’m baking for just Brad and I, I try to keep it on the healthy side. …

June 12, 2011 @ 2:26 PM

On Saturday, I met Brittney and Jen to go to Taste of Charlotte for lunch. Taste of Charlotte is a three day event held in Uptown Charlotte (my neighborhood) that features food vendors and food-related vendors.  There are some free samples but most of the food is for sale.  Everything costs 1-3 tokens, which you …

June 8, 2011 @ 4:01 PM

I mentioned in my earlier post today, that I have been eating the same thing for breakfast, for the past three days. This is highly unlike me, so it must be good, right? My breakfast of choice has been a mini green monster and a blueberry scone. Both made delicious by a product that I …

May 10, 2011 @ 11:21 AM

I’ve been lucky enough to try some awesome new food products lately and just have to share them with you. #1 New Luna Bar Flavors I have long been a fan of Luna bars, so when they offered to send me their new flavors to try, I said “Yes, please!”, then proceeded to check my …

March 27, 2011 @ 12:30 PM

I was sent this loaf of Nature’s Pride Hearty Wheat with Flax bread to try as part of the Fooduzz Tastemaker’s Program.  Obviously, some one else (I wonder who?) beat me to the punch and sampled this before I got a shot. I am obligated to say that I received this product for free from …

March 25, 2011 @ 12:10 PM

Recently, I had the good fortune of exchanging some tweets with the founder of Nello’s Sauce, a new North Carolina company specializing in authentic Italian pasta sauce. Take a quick look around their website and you’ll see that Nello is a little obsessed with all things Italy, but can you blame him?  I’m quite a big fan …

March 2, 2011 @ 5:00 PM

We’ve got a situation. (source) No, not that kind of situation. This kind of situation.  I’m all out of oats. I don’t think this has happened before.  But this is not the apocalypse and I don’t need to make one more bowl of oatmeal to save all of mankind, so I think I will survive. …

February 27, 2011 @ 7:50 AM

Yesterday morning, I woke up at 6:15 am without my alarm!  My alarm was set for 7 am, but my body must have had enough sleep. I had breakfast plans with my friend Jess, but also had a six miler planned before, so I knew I needed to eat something somewhat substantial to power me …