want to try nasty candy go to a South East Asian grocery and buy just about anything. My least favorite candy are chocolate covered cherries. GAG!

I actually like the french fries at in-n-out, but I think that what makes them unpalatable to some is in fact the type of potato that’s used – it’s a unique variety, not Idaho, not one that can be found in any...

. Michigan), a tiny little shop selling ice cream and other sweets along with popcorn and hot dogs. The store is run and staffed by two tiny, ancient little twin sisters, most assuredly under five feet tall, who wear identically...

in the restaurant, because they grind their own? Should the waiter go grocery shopping? There is, by the way, a big difference between “service” and “servant”.

I do the same with chicken breasts, buy them at Sam’s and freeze 2 wrapped first in plastic wrap, then foil and in a big freezer bag. I too take out the portion the night before to thaw. I make out a menu for the week and...

in your stocking feet. Or buy a pair of flip flops while you are out shopping...or grin and bear it. But don’t sulk about it.

, not a regular restaurant. The coffee shop near our NYC apartment makes good pancakes, but they don’t provide sugar-free syrup and my husband is diabetic. Ordinarily, he’d just order something else, but he was really...

for antonia. a real chef would have pulled in andrew’s talent and ideas and used his abilities wisely, instead of just using him as a grocery runner and extra set of hands. very insulting to him— none of the other...

After spending the day in a crowded, hot classroom with a bunch of other Realtors and being up-dated on Indiana License Law and I did not get out of there until after 5:00 dinner was abreviated. Still I did get to the grocery and...

this is "grocery store" quality. "We serve only the best USDA choice cuts" Getting better, because it indicates quality. But, there is a huge spread in the quality of the choice category. "We serve Certified Angus Beef." you have...

I found their ready-to-roll pizza dough shockingly bad. Their selection of mid-price NV sparkling wines is pretty hit or miss, as well. Not worth the bother to shop there for me – too many other good Chicago options.

Gargoyle’s – Ideas are better on paper than execution – much ballyhooed poke a disappointment. I can’t comment on the Butcher Shop because I won’t ever try a $16 hot dog (unless they plump when you...

bar to remain popular. We’ll find out another time. I remember seeing the Los Olivos Grocery when we passed through the previous time, and it was just down the hwy. It has a fair selection of made to order deli sandwiches...

holders and grocery-store style napkins. They also bake all sorts of Mexican pastries and goodies every morning, so there’s a selection of those available for your culinary enjoyment. Other Quickie Reviews: 3-J’s...

in MS, but on Monday we spent the day in AL. It was a relaxing day. We did a little shopping and exploring and by the time we got back to MS it was nearly five. He casually suggested we head out for dinner around six rather than...