Food
New York Food Tour in Little Italy and China Town
As excited as I was about seeing New York City for the first time and seeing all the iconic places I’d seen photos of, my main focus on the trip was food. Obviously, when I got a chance to go on a New York City Food Tour in Little Italy and Chinatown, I got on board right away.
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Food Friday: St. Louis Slinger
Welcome to another post in my St. Louis Food series in which I highlight some of my hometown’s famous foods.
Today’s post is about the St. Louis Slinger. This is not one of my personal favorites, but seeing as it has St. Louis right in the name, it certainly deserves a post in this series!
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Maryland Crab at Cantler’s Riverside Inn
Maryland is known for having incredible crab. Restaurants all over Maryland boast fresh crab dishes, homemade crab cakes, and hand out crab bibs and mini hammers left and right. I really love fish, or rather, the idea of it. As a landlocked Midwesterner, I haven’t been exposed to much fish in my life. Sure, we have the Mississippi, but trust… Continue reading
Food Friday: Great Grapes Wine and Food Festival in Baltimore, Maryland
The week before I flew out to Baltimore to visit my college friend, Ellen, I received an email from her with the subject “Wine and Food Festival Ticket.” The body of the email just said “We’re doing this!!! Would you be down for a VIP ticket?” All I really got from the email was that the festival was called… Continue reading
Food Friday: St. Louis Style Pizza
Welcome to another post in my St. Louis Food series in which I highlight some of my hometown’s famous foods.
Today’s post is all about St. Louis style pizza. St. Louis pizza crust is very, very thin and doesn’t contain any yeast. The pizza is also cut into squares instead of slices. The cheese is almost always provel,… Continue reading
Food Friday: Gooey Butter Cake
Welcome to another post in my St. Louis Food series in which I highlight some of my hometown’s famous foods.
Many of you have probably never heard of gooey butter cake, so allow me to explain. Gooey butter cake is a dense cake made with cake flour, butter, and eggs and covered in powdered sugar. This ridiculously sweet cake is… Continue reading
