Don’t start that diet yet, the Long Beach Island Region’s Chocolate Week runs Feb 12-20, with preview and related events starting earlier. Chocolate Week is a series of offers, activities and events that include Valentine’s Day and President’s Day Weekend; to encourage out of area visitors as well as serving local residents. For a full … Continue reading
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Calling All Foodies
Here is a round-up of some of the special events that have filled my Inbox lately: Mrs. G’s is hosting Dennis Malloy from NJ 101.5 FM for a special cooking demo/meet & greet on January 22. 1:00-4:00pm. The event is open only to the first 100 to register (609-882-1444). Take a Valentine’s cooking class on February … Continue reading
One Table Café opens January 21
Found in my Princeton Online eNewsletter: One Table Café, located at Trinity Princeton, 33 Mercer Street Princeton, New Jersey, invites you to join them for their inaugural dinner on January 21, 6:30-8:30pm, featuring Dr. Cornel West, Professor of Religion at Princeton University. One Table Café is a community restaurant which is dedicated to providing a place that … Continue reading
A market for all seasons
The Princeton Farmers Market is continuing its presence in downtown Princeton throughout the wintertime. The winter markets will be inside the Community Room of the Princeton Public Library, every second Thursday of the month–Jan 13, Feb 10, Mar 10, April 14. The weekly market resumes on May 19th in Hinds Plaza. See the website for … Continue reading
University Catering – Sweet!
Thank you to Princeton University Catering for sending me a holiday tin of their new New Premium Gourmet cookies: Cookie Royale featured Hawaiian macadamia nuts, fresh coconut and semisweet chocolate. Cranberry White Chocolate Chunk was a great mix of tart and sweet. Oatmeal Cinnaraisin Cravin’ was sweet and chewy. These all disappeared so quickly, our staff … Continue reading
Last minute New Year’s Eve?
You’re so busy digging yourself out that you neglected to make New Year’s Eve plans? Here are some ideas, and I’ll bet at least one of these great places can still squeeze you in: Tre Piani Brother’s Moon Rocky Hill Inn The Frog & The Peach Sophie’s Bistro Rat’s Chez Vous – buy yourself some great … Continue reading
Happy Holidays!
I love snow globes, so couldn’t resist a quick online search for a pretty one to post, to wish you all the happiest of holidays. This one is from Pfaltzgraff, and they also have a nice set of stoneware in the Winterwood pattern, in a lovely soft green. Birds, pinecones, berries, what’s not to like? Although my taste usually runs … Continue reading
Holiday Breakfast
Whoa! Ground fog in the Christmas Tree forest! A little dry ice (I work in a lab building at PU), some nifty folk carvings, and it’s magic for the holidays at our staff breakfast (thank you Andrew!). The breakfast tray from Olives was very nice, too, they have great baked goods!
RSA Dinner Series at Tre Piani
Yes, they’re doing Feast of the Seven Fishes at Tre Piani on Christmas Eve, and yes, they are having a shindig on New Year’s Eve, but come spring (and maybe for a holiday gift idea?), get a load of Tre Piani’s new Restaurant Supported Agriculture dinner series during the 2011 growing season. A series of Friday … Continue reading
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