In a clever bit of cross-marketing, you can combine dinner and a play in New Brunswick for the next few weeks. Not just any dinner, but the same meal that is prepared onstage in the play. I Loved, I Lost, I Made Spaghetti, starts at the George Street Playhouse on March 11, and will also engage the sense … Continue reading
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Cooking with Trader Joe’s Cookbook: Lighten Up
It really will be spring sometime soon, and then you’ll want to slim down for summer. If that’s you, and you are a Trader Joe’s fan, you might want to go to Barnes & Noble Princeton on March 16, when author Susan Greeley, M.S., R.D. will be signing “Cooking with Trader Joe’s Cookbook: Lighten Up!” The book is … Continue reading
The Art of Organizing-sign up now
If you are thinking of de-cluttering/reorganizing your kitchen – or any part of your home or office – this spring, be sure to sign up for this 4-session class at the Princeton Adult School that starts Tuesday night. It is taught by Ellen Tozzi, owner of Natural Order Design, and she is the miracle worker who … Continue reading
Patriots Week for Foodies
Patriots Week is more than revolutionary reenactments! For foodies who are seeking Colonial flavor during Trenton’s famed Patriots Week – Where Trenton’s Revolutionary History Comes to Life – their food and beverage events are listed below. You’ll find full information here. And be sure to download your copy of the “Downtown Dining Guide” while you’re there. In addition to … Continue reading
Eat Slow Winter Farmers Market December 8
Slow Food Central New Jersey’s ninth season of “Eat Slow” Winter Farmers Markets kicks off with the first market on December 8th at Cherry Grove Farm in Lawrenceville. From 10am-2pm, Cherry Grove Farm will open its outdoor event barn to market-goers, offering an array of locally grown and produced foods including cheese, baked goods, fresh produce, … Continue reading
Events galore and holiday dinner ingredients
Agricola is serving a prix fixe Thanksgiving dinner that sounds scrumptious, and will surely start a new tradition in our area. Book early ($65 adults/$35 children), as I predict a lot of families will want to enjoy downtown Princeton on this holiday. Tre Piani has a full slate of holiday events (including a la carte TG … Continue reading
A Fabulous Gift!
Just look at this wonderful gift basket I received from my colleagues at my recent retirement party! (I will finally have more time for writing and blogging – yay!!) My brilliant co-worker, Christine, browsed around on my blog and Twitter feed to get ideas of what I liked. A lot of what you see here is … Continue reading
The Glorious Vegetables of Italy
Plan on coming to Dorothea’s House on Sunday November 3 at 5:00 pm for a program titled From Artichokes to Zucchini – Cooking with Italy’s Glorious Vegetables. (Programs at Dorothea’s House are followed by informal get-togethers where one can chat with old and new friends, and taste dishes and offerings brought by participants.) Domenica Marchetti, who grew … Continue reading
Dinner and a Ride from Tre Piani
Just in time for shorter days and winter driving (to say nothing of holiday celebrations), here’s Tre Piani restaurant at Forrestal Village with a great service to tempt you to come out to dinner. Check out their Dine and Ride program where they partner with A1 Limousine to provide dinner guests with a round trip ride … Continue reading
Dîner Inn Blanc
You won’t want to delay signing up for this very special community event! Princeton residents are invited to join students of Princeton University’s Forbes College and Whitman College for the best bargain in town: the second annual “Dîner Inn Blanc” under twinkling lights. “This dinner is all about community of the table,” said Fran McManus, … Continue reading