Restaurants
Tags: bar food, Beer, cleveland, cleveland heights, Kid Approved, Lakewood, ohio
February 6, 2012 1Sarah and I had heard good things about Jammy Buggars for quite a while and figured that, as it was Saturday, we had time to cross the river for dinner. We were happy we did. The establishment feels like a moderately upscale […]
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Recipes
Tags: Blackberry, chicken, cleveland, cleveland heights, Ginger, Glaze, Lime, Margarita, peach, swordfish
January 25, 2012 0A couple years ago, my mom got us some exotic jams and marmalades from Swaziland for Christmas. Somehow she placed a double order for the price of one, so we’ve been going through them pretty slowly. Inspiration struck, […]
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Restaurants
Tags: cheese, cleveland heights, Kid Approved, Tommy's, Vegetarian
January 18, 2012 1I have been going to Tommy’s since before I was born. It’s home to my first memories of experiencing pita bread. Ben and I met the minister that married us there and we’ve been to Tommy’s many times since. The […]
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Recipes
Tags: cleveland, cleveland heights, Gravlax, Jewish, Lox, Salmon
January 14, 2012 2Inspired by The Cage Free Tomato and Sarah’s idea of blogging on our cultural heritage, I home cured some salmon. My dad’s side of the family is Jewish, and most breakfasts when we visited family in […]
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Recipes
Tags: Cabbage, cleveland, cleveland heights, Kid Approved, Sarah Grueneberg, Top Chef
January 10, 2012 3Sarah from Top Chef recently won one episode with her sausage stuffed cabbage. It looked really good to me, so I decided to make it. Sarah (from this blog, not Top Chef) typically dislikes stuffed cabbage, which is usually filled with […]
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Restaurants
Tags: arepa, cleveland, cleveland heights, Colombia, hot dog, Lakewood, street food, Venezuela
January 1, 2012 0We crossed the river to visit Barroco Grill a few weeks ago and very much enjoyed it. The establishment is at 129th and Madison in Lakewood and only seats around 20 people at most. We were there during […]
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Recipes
Tags: city fresh, cleveland, cleveland heights, Nigella Lawson, Pumpkin
December 21, 2011 1I was listening to NPR lately and heard Steve Inskeep interviewing Nigella Lawson about holiday recipes (which can be found here). She discussed pumpkin goat cheese lasagna as a good, inexpensive main dish. I had a City Fresh pumpkin around (and […]
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Miscellany / Recipes
Tags: Beef, cleveland, cleveland heights, german, pickles, rouladens, steak, tradition
December 19, 2011 1With the holiday season fast approaching, I tend to recall family traditions from holidays past. In this spirit, I am going to share with you a family recipe that my mom learned from her mom. My mom was born in […]
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Recipes
Tags: Acorn, Buttercup Squash, city fresh, cleveland, cleveland heights, cranberries, leftovers, Recipe, Recipe Review, Thanksgiving
December 4, 2011 0Typically late November isn’t considered a great time to eat local produce. We’ve really been enjoying the vegetables, though. For Thanksgiving we brought Rachel Ray’s Brussels Sprouts with Bacon with the addition of walnuts. These were the best […]
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Restaurants
Tags: cleveland heights, French Fries, Ice Cream, Lee rd.
December 2, 2011 1Sweetie Fry is located on Lee Rd., less than a mile from our house. The area has needed a good ice cream shop for years. The closest one towards Cleveland is La Gelateria, and in the other direction is […]
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