Editor of HuggingtheCoast.Com, a daily updated blog about coastal food & travel. Passionate foodie.
Cuisine Editor, NowPublic.Com which was named one of Time Magazine's Top 50 Websites of 2007.
Grand Prize Winner of the Taste of the South Recipe Competition which was judged by Matt and Ted Lee, the James Beard Award winning authors of The Lee Bros. Southern Cookbook: Stories and Recipes for Southerners and Would-be Southerners.
Semi-Finalist Redwood Creek Campfire Classic Recipe Competition.
Sun
29
Nov '09
Posted by webmaster in Food, Special Features, Blogging, Week in Review
Here’s a look back at the food, cooking, and recipe posts that appeared earlier in the week here on HuggingtheCoast.Com…please join us tomorrow for the start of next week’s exciting food features!
Looking Back: 11/23/2009-11/29/2009
Monday: 14 Party Friendly Pie Recipe Ideas for the Holiday Season
Tuesday: Rare Day Off
Wednesday: The Best Thanksgiving Day Recipe Ideas and Tip... Read Full Story
Sat
28
Nov '09
Posted by webmaster in Humor, Food, Special Features, Weekend Video Spotlight, Breakfast
If you ask me, the humble slice of toast is one of the most comforting foods ever. Easy, portable, and inexpensive to make, toasted bread is often the first food one learns as a child to cook, and as we all know a little buttered toast is a surefire way to make certain your breakfast eggs don’t get too lonely.
As someone who used to have a classic red diner booth as par... Read Full Story
Fri
27
Nov '09
Posted by webmaster in Seafood, Recipes, Food, Special Features, Fish for Friday
Here’s a recipe for Scallops with Chanterelle Mushroom Sauce from the folks at Pithy and Cleaver which is quick, easy, and more than a little romantic.
Ingredients:
olive oil
1 clove garlic, smashed and chopped
1 1/2 cups (or one small carton) fresh chanterelles, dirt removed
1/2 tsp fresh thyme leaves
1/4 tsp dijon mustard
3/4 cup dry white wine
How to Make Scallops wi... Read Full Story
Thu
26
Nov '09
Posted by webmaster in Recipes, Food, Special Features, Soup, Soup Recipe of the Week
Happy Thanksgiving!
Here’s a soup recipe for Leftover Turkey and Sweet Potato Soup Recipe With Black Beans and Lime from the folks at Kalyn’s Kitchen to help you keep the spirit of Thanksgiving day alive just a little longer.
(If you’re looking for more Thanksgiving leftover recipe inspiration, you can find it here.)
Enjoy!
Ingredients:
1 cup diced onion ... Read Full Story
Wed
25
Nov '09
Posted by webmaster in Events, Recipes, Food, Dinner
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving Day, so we thought this would be a good time to share some last minute Thanksgiving Day food and cooking tips to help you make the most of the holiday with your friends and family (as well as help you enjoy your delicious leftovers).
Have a Happy Thanksgiving!
General Thanksgiving Cooking Inspiration and Tips
Thanksgiving Food 911: 3 Important Tips to Save Your Sanity
Gut Instinct: Tr... Read Full Story
Mon
23
Nov '09
Posted by webmaster in Events, Humor, Recipes, Food, Grains & Baked Goods
Among the items on the long, long list of Things I’ll Never Get Around to is an experiment in what could be called Pseudo Food Science: I would like to spread out a bunch of iron filings on a table and set a freshly baked pie in the center of them to see if pies do generate an actual magnetic field. I have a strong suspicion, though, that I’d need a whole lot of iron filings to ... Read Full Story
Mon
23
Nov '09
Posted by webmaster in Events, Humor, Recipes, Food, Grains & Baked Goods
Among the items on the long, long list of Things I’ll Never Get Around to is an experiment in what could be called Pseudo Food Science: I would like to spread out a bunch of iron filings on a table and set a freshly baked pie in the center of them to see if pies do generate an actual magnetic field. I have a strong suspicion, though, that I’d need a whole lot of iron filings to ... Read Full Story
Sun
22
Nov '09
Posted by webmaster in Food, Special Features, Blogging, Week in Review
Here’s a look back at the food, cooking, and recipe posts that appeared earlier in the week here on HuggingtheCoast.Com…please join us tomorrow for the start of next week’s exciting food features!
Looking Back: 11/16/2009-11/22/2009
Monday: Bubbly Brie Party Dip With Chestnuts, Dates, and Cranberries Recipe
Tuesday: Rare Day Off…Did Not Blog!
Wednesday: Cooking With Ap... Read Full Story
Sat
21
Nov '09
Posted by webmaster in Events, Humor, Food, Special Features, Weekend Video Spotlight
When it comes to Thanksgiving, everyone knows that the #1 enemy of a perfect holiday is the dreaded Dry Turkey Syndrome.
Has this ever happened to you? You’ve spent hours on Thanksgiving making the perfect pumpkin pie, cornbread stuffing, and creamy mashed potatoes, yet when mealtime arrives, out comes the turkey doing its best Sahara Desert impression in front of all your... Read Full Story