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Regular grocery (drive) - once a week (usually Saturday) neighborhood smaller market - once a week (usually mid-week, like Wednesday or Thursday. Only for >5 things for that nights su...

I have not made ice cream because I do not have an ice cream maker. I want one. Want to give me one of those too???

I grew up on a farm, and knew that most of the beef we ate roamed our own fields. Whenever the cows got out and we had to herd them back, my dad always told me, "the cow is more scared of you than...

Cabana Restaurant in Nashville has an AWESOME Lobster Brie Mac & Cheese on it's menu that's SOOOO good.

Chicken salad always reminds me of one of my grandmothers. Oatmeal made on the stovetop with brown sugar added in; made while in her robe drinking coffee, reminds me of my OTHER gran...

Boo, it's up to $129.99. I am dead broke, and would of bought it for $99.99, but not $129.99.

My favorite drink in the park experience is the 1/2 cup of room temp coffee I had left on the table earlier that day (in it's "to-go" cup & lid from the coffee shop). I just added ice, hazelnut li...

I had a bite of my boyfriend's chocolate wasabi paleta. It was an creamy, not a fruity paleta so it was like ice cream on a stick. This was at Las Paletas in Nashville, TN, which will be featured...

I was just at Whole Foods the other day and needed to pick up some avocados. Their conventional ones were $1.99. I knew at the independent (but small) grocery across the street from me had them f...

Shrimp skewers

I had a great pinot grigio at a wine bar here in Nashville earlier in the summer. It paired perfectly with my entree. I think it was the Keesha '06. Oddly enough, I liked it enough to take a pic...

I use this kind often (very portable!), as well as the kind with two handles. No motors here.

I know the 4th is over, but we went to Nashville's Hot Chicken Festival and sampled lots of different original Nashville hot chicken (for free!), and local brewery Yazoo beer (not free, $4 but free...

My mouth is watering. I literally cannot WAIT for the Trader Joe's to open in Nashville!!

I usually have leftover yolks! But that's because I don't cook the rich type dishes/baked goods that require extra yolks.

I feel the same way. My bf always washes the chicken. I then go in after him and wash the sink!

The last wedding I went to had greek food. Total surprise, as the bride's not greek, and neither is the groom. But it was DELICIOUS! I was so excited as I was going through the buffet; tzatziki,...

That's interesting, I live in Nashville and am a member of a CSA. For TN it says only "asparagus". But for KY (only an hour north to the border), it says "asparagus, onions, scallions, & strawber...

No need to tour a farm. I grew up on one.

Heck yeah... I taste OFTEN!