Seen at Robinson’s Fine Candies in the Montgomery Shopping Center – this gorgeous vintage Barbie set of Lucy and Ethel in the chocolate factory! (No, it’s not for sale.) They’ve also got a sweet Lucy clock, and, in back of the counter, an old-fashioned conveyer belt, just like the one in the hilarious I Love Lucy episode, that you … Continue reading
Posted in February 2011 …
Fried Chicken
Every now and then, I just have to have fried chicken. This is from Wegmans, and I even fell for the mashed potatotes (which kind of melted when reheated). I like a little honey with the chicken, a holdover from KFC days, even though I know that was supposed to go on the biscuits. I just … Continue reading
Valentine’s Day and More
There are lots of special events, before, during, and after Valentine’s Day; here is some of what has arrived in my Inbox lately. On February 10, 11:00am-5:00pm, the Princeton Farmers Market with both farmers and crafters participating will be in the community room of the Princeton Public Library. Info at 609-356-0558. Taste of Crete, in Hillsborough, … Continue reading
Super Bowl Action Station
We had a Super Bowl action station in Genomics Café today, featuring competing sandwiches to represent the two Super Bowl teams. The Pittsburgh Steelers were represented by a Primanti Bros. sandwich, spiced ham (capicola), provolone cheese, cole slaw, tomatoes and fries, all piled onto a big bun (so the truckers can eat it more easily). Green … Continue reading
Chocolate Cannele
Wegmans spells it cannele, Wikipedia spells it canelé. Either way, it was cute and good. This cylindrical pastry, made in a special mold, was avaialbe in plain (vanilla?) or chocolate at the Wegmans pastry counter the other day. It is cake-like with a custard filling, and at $1.50, a nice treat. You could even put … Continue reading
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