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This Mashed Sweet Potatoes Recipe is a very simple, hearty, and delicious dish made with heart-healthy ingredients. This is another instance where I have been amazed at how well coconut oil and coconut yogurt replace butter and cream – making this dish a bit healthier …
I stumbled across the little gem known as The Rotten Bunch as I was perusing the list of restaurants on my American Airlines Advantage Dining Program to help boost my miles. I’m always looking for ways to earn more miles, so this was a great find. …
This Mediterranean Cucumber Salad recipe creates a refreshing salad that is great for a warm summer or to accompany gyros or other Mediterranean meat dishes. I have found myself making this dish more often now that I have a spiralizer – a great kitchen tool …
This Caprese Salad recipe is about as simple, but delicious, as it gets in Italian cuisine. There are a variety of ways to prepare and plate, but the simplest method using whole slices and leaves seems to be the best for me. I sometimes substitute …
Bohanan’s Prime Steak & Seafood is my favorite restaurant in San Antonio and arguably the highest quality one as well. They epitomize the top quality of food as well as classic unpretentious service that can only be found in the best chop houses across the country. …
When dining at a robata grill, one of my favorite dishes is the Shishito Pepper robata. I love the smokiness with a slight crunch and green pepperiness without too much heat that I get from grilled shishito peppers. My Spicy Shishito Peppers recipe adds some …
The Steeping Room is one of my favorite destinations in the Domain area of Austin, primarily because I love tea. I can stop in for a light snack and shop teas and tea paraphernalia anytime I want. My only complaint is that they have limited …
The Deep Eddy Vodka Distillery should be a Texas landmark. Deep Eddy makes my absolute favorite flavored vodka – the Deep Eddy Ruby Red Grapefruit! Living in Austin, the distillery is just a quick 45min drive. The tasting room has a great open area to …
Snow Monster is a Taiwanese-inspired shaved ice parlor that offers a unique twist on shaved ice. They take shaved ice to the next level by using frozen blocks of drinks in the place of ice. This will become the next frozen yogurt in my opinion! …
