Category: Adventures

  • New Orleans:  Lagniappe

    New Orleans: Lagniappe

    Just a “little bit extra” for you today: green wigs, haunts, cemeteries, street performers, “second lines,” and riverboats.

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  • NOMA and The Presbytere :  Une randonnée artistique

    NOMA and The Presbytere : Une randonnée artistique

    Follow my adventures in NOLA as I sat out on my artistic (and solo) trek to the New Orleans Museum of Art.

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  • New Orleans, À la une

    New Orleans, À la une

    Eat New Orleans…what else is there to say…

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  • Spring Breakin’

    Spring Breakin’

    I started out my Spring Break with a snowy trip to Taterville…….

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  • A Happy Valentine’s Day Present

    A Happy Valentine’s Day Present

    Oyster Stew, Saffron Chicken, and Chocolate-Dipped Strawberries….The perfect Valentine’s Meal. Join us for our most recent cooking adventure as we attend an OKFoodie live taping.

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  • Carne Adovada

    Carne Adovada

    We had some lovely Carne Adovada on our whirlwind trip through Albuquerque in November. I am only now getting around to posting my version of this great NM dish.

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  • Ginger-Almond Brownies

    Ginger-Almond Brownies

    These brownies have some unexpected flavors and are even better the next day after all the flavors meld together. They would be perfect for a New Year’s Eve celebration.

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  • What Does a Foodie Girl Want for Her Birthday?

    What Does a Foodie Girl Want for Her Birthday?

    Answer: An heirloom apple tree and a trip to a food truck festival.

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  • Pasta BBT

    Pasta BBT

    BBT stands for Bacon, Basil and Tomato! Keep reading for a fun fall stopover too.

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  • Mumford & Sons

    Mumford & Sons

    The sun had set on Cotton Wood Flats in Guthrie, Oklahoma, and THE Gentlemen of the Road were taking the stage. It had reached 101 degrees.   (You can read about my near heat stroke on yesterday’s post.) As Mumford & Sons took the stage, the sun had disappeared, my friend, but the breezes had…

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