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Universal Yums take 2

The second half of the year was just as fun as the first half! Box #7 was from Thailand. I was very excited for this one as some of the yums I have had similar eats and I knew they would be delicious! I had to start with the tempura seaweed snacks. I love snackingContinue reading “Universal Yums take 2”

Blue Bird Inn (Cornwall, PA)

Birthday celebrations for Dad and we ended up at Blue Bird Inn in Cornwall. Click here for the insta-reel of the yummy pics! Ambiance/Atmosphere: This was my first time here and it gave a tavern/inn vibe. Historical looking brick building. They had a large patio with an outside bar, several dinning sections (some you could rentContinue reading “Blue Bird Inn (Cornwall, PA)”

Seasoned Sour Cream Dip

Football season means fun foods and dip! I was looking for an easy quick dip for veggies or chips and decided to go with a sour cream-based dip. In a bowl I combined the following: 1 cup sour cream, 1 cup mayo, juice from 1 lemon, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, pepper,Continue reading “Seasoned Sour Cream Dip”

Roasted Tomato Pasta Sauce

Since the golden cherry tomato plant was thriving this season, I decided to try a roasted tomato sauce! First, I preheated the oven to 400. On a sheet pan I spread out all my tomatoes, chopped mini sweet peppers, shopped onion and whole garlic cloves. I added EVOO, salt, pepper, and some Italian seasoning andContinue reading “Roasted Tomato Pasta Sauce”

Sheet Pan Butter Herb Chicken

Sometimes you need easy and delicious meals, especially the sheet pan meals – here’s one I tried recently. I preheated the oven to 400. Salt and peppered 3 chicken breasts and placed on a lightly greased sheet pan. I rough chopped some baby potatoes and placed then around the chicken breast. Next, I prepped myContinue reading “Sheet Pan Butter Herb Chicken”

Ludwig’s (Glenmoore, PA)

I love surprise adventures, especially when they include food. This time around it was to Ludwigs! Ambiance/Atmosphere: Ludwig’s is right on the corner and what looks to be a historical house (that has since been modernized). There is a nice patio/bar that sits outside and then several dining areas and a large bar inside. They offerContinue reading “Ludwig’s (Glenmoore, PA)”

Gentili’s (Exton, PA)

Several people from work have recommended to try Gentili’s. So after nails one day, that’s exactly what mom and I did! Ambiance/Atmosphere: This pizza shop is right on the corner. Gives that old time shop vibe with the open display of pizzas and ordering. They do have some seating inside and a great patio outside. StaffContinue reading “Gentili’s (Exton, PA)”

Noodle Salad

The golden cherry tomato plant was thriving this season! So, it was time for another way to use them when packing lunch. Pasta salad came to mind, but with more of a noodle. The selection this time was angel hair. As the pasta as cooking, I chopped up the gold tomatoes, cucumbers, a red sweetContinue reading “Noodle Salad”

Mushroom Festival 2024

Another fun year in Kennett exploring the mushroom festival! It was a gorgeous, fun filled, and yummy day. It is worth the adventure for all ages! This year we definitely jumped into more sampling of the yummy mushroom treats! I still recommend arriving right when they open. It allows you to walk the festival andContinue reading “Mushroom Festival 2024”

The Fridge

When in Lancaster, a fun spot to check out is the Fridge, especially during happy hour! Ambiance/Atmosphere: This small spot offers a great vibe. Seating indoor and outdoor for all kinds of weather. They do not have a bar, but it is traditional pub style with ordering at the counter and receiving a number for yourContinue reading “The Fridge”