This post is inspired by binge watching using Verizon FiOS. I am a member of the FiOSPhilly team. Bob’s Burgers, the animated television series on Fox, is my guilty pleasure. Before it was removed from Netflix, I would watch a few episodes as I fell asleep. The Mister would occasionally join in, scoffing at Gene’s […]
Culinary Literacy Center
The Free Library realizes that literacy is not “one size fits all” recognizing that people become literate through different pathways. Through my own endeavors with English language learners, I know that food is a way of bridging cultures and the greatest icebreaker for the timid learner. The Free Library has taken this idea and broadened it with the Culinary Literacy […]
Sick With Fios
A bug has been going around my classes and I happened to get bit. While everyone is out enjoying the holiday festivals, I’m stuck at home. Ugh! At least I can get through this bout of sickness with the power of FiOS! Here is my guide to using FiOS during sick days. Soup from Leftover […]
Can Home Chef Feed a Family of Three?
*note: I received two meals complimentary for testing Home Chef. The following review are my own thoughts. Home Delivery meals are the latest craze for some of my Facebook friends. After seeing posts from friends about chef-like meals, I was excited to give Home Chef a try. The Basics: Home Chef offers meals in 2, 4, […]
National #TacoTuesday Day
Let’s “taco ’bout” a holiday that EVERYONE should be celebrating- National Taco Day (October 4th)! This year, National Taco Day falls on a Tuesday, making it the ultimate #TacoTuesday. Instead of going out to a local Mexican restaurant, why not have your own taco celebration at home, complete with margaritas! Leading Hispanic cookware brand, […]
Grilled Chile-Lime Flank Steak Soft Tacos
Grilled Chile-Lime Flank Steak Soft Tacos with Charred Pineapple Salsa Spoon up a juicy, colorful pineapple salsa next to these easy-to-grill soft tacos and you have a delicious dinner with some style and flair. Chile powder and lime give an inexpensive cut of meat a lot of flavor. Then, when you spoon up a tangy, […]
National Chicken Month
I feel like chicken tonight, like chicken tonight! I find that chicken dishes are the perfect in-a-pinch dinner option – with so much versatility and recipe options, chicken can be cooked and served in a flash – however, the same chicken dishes can become bland and boring after a while. Easy peasy, living greasy. My family […]