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Filled With Nothing

Thu, 17 May 2012 07:49:58 -0500

(The Boston Foodie) Yes, I haven't been doing much food writing the past ten days as I've been concentrating on a different writing project. My new novel, FILLED WITH NOTHING , about bullying, adolescent violence and a suicidal teen is now available on Amazon/kindle....

Boston Bakes For Breast Cancer

Fri, 11 May 2012 13:18:39 -0500

(The Boston Foodie) Boston's legendary Phillips Candy House joins Boston Bakes For Breast Cancer this month to help benefit breast cancer awareness for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. These delectable Chocolate Chip Brownie Cookies and Pink Chocolate Ribbon will be...

Nix's Mate Opening

Thu, 10 May 2012 14:05:20 -0500

(The Boston Foodie) We stopped by for the opening of Nix's Mate in the Financial District last week. Located inside the Hilton, the first thing I was struck by was how it definitely does not have that generic hotel restaurant look. The sleek bar is long and inviting...

Craft Beers At Finale

Tue, 08 May 2012 16:23:08 -0500

(The Boston Foodie) Tonight I joined several food bloggers at Finale Dessrts Park Plaza who were treated to an evening of desserts and craft beer pairings: Exploring The World Of Craft Beers. Our first dessert was this Frangipane Tart which was paired with Original Sin...

On Product Design

Mon, 07 May 2012 23:21:00 -0500

(The Boston Foodie) I have always been interested in product design. When it is easy it is better. I hate clutter and complicated piles of things never used. The moment this product arrived we decided to photograph the beautiful simplicity of it: Melitta's new Ready Set...

Mobile Food Fest

Mon, 07 May 2012 17:51:39 -0500

(The Boston Foodie) Food trucks. They are all over. We have not sampled enough of them so we headed over to the Greenway on Saturday afternoon to check them out and catch up on what was happening. After inspecting every truck we decided to start at Staff Meal for tacos....

Greenway Food Truck Fest

Sat, 05 May 2012 17:07:30 -0500

(The Boston Foodie) Spent this afternoon on the Greenway eating our way through lots of food trucks and hanging out with the beautiful people.

Weekend Events May 4-6

Thu, 03 May 2012 14:19:16 -0500

(The Boston Foodie) Overwhelmed by the cataclysmic Kentucky de Mayo events you've been invited to this weekend? Well, not that we'd ever turn down a well-crafted mint julep while taking in sports' most exciting moment, an annual tradition we savor, there is LOTS more to...

On Food Photography

Wed, 02 May 2012 23:30:00 -0500

(The Boston Foodie) Taking food photos at Bond at The Langham Hotel last night. One of our favorite tricks is to use the flashlight app on the iPhone instead of flash, which bleaches out the delectable details of the dishes. When you are in a huge room with soaring...

Nix's Mate Opening

Tue, 01 May 2012 23:44:00 -0500

(The Boston Foodie) With Executive Chef David Nevins and Sweet Cheeks Chef/Owner Tiffani Faison last night at the opening party for Nix's Mate. Love the design of this place. You'd never know that you were in the financial district and the food was amazing.