BOAT FOOD 2016

I am always looking for great ideas for what to enjoy while boating or picnicking at the beach or lake.  Here are a few menus I’ll be sampling when entertaining friends and family this summer:MENU #1ROAST BEEF ROLL UPSAVOCADO CUCUMBER SALADFRESH FRUIT...

BEACH PARTY!

So several things are converging at once to make this upcoming weekend a special one.  It’s not only Memorial Day weekend, but it’s my father’s 80th birthday, AND we are celebrating the occasion with a beach party with lots of family!...

EASTER BRUNCH!!!

Google ImagesMENU:BOURBON BAKED HAMBEST CHEESE GRITSTRUFFLED DEVILED EGGSCHERRY TOMATO AND ASPARAGUS SALADSWEET POTATO BISCUITSCITRUS FRUIT SALADDESSERT:LEMON SQUARESI’m enjoying Easter brunch this year with family and serving some classic dishes (of ours), but...

OSCAR VIEWING PARTY!

As far back as I can remember I have LOVED watching the Academy Awards!  My best friend from childhood (Cheryl) and I watched it together growing up and for years afterward we would talk on the phone during most of the show critiquing the entire parade (we were...

SUPER BOWL FOOD!!!

SUPER BOWL 2016!factmagIt’s a month away from this year’s Superbowl!  While my “thing” is more college football, we always watch the Superbowl and enjoy some great food.  And let’s face it, half of those (maybe more) who tune in...

TAILGATING IN NOVEMBER! GT V UGA 11/28/15

TAILGATE PARTY IN NOVEMBER!VSIt’s the Saturday after Thanksgiving, and that means one thing to us: heated in-state rivalry games for our favorite teams.  We’re attending this one in Atlanta, GA.  We should have a bunch of friends and family (on...

GEORGIA TECH vs FLORIDA STATE 10/24/15

OK – so I’ve said it before, but this football season is NOT going exactly how we imagined.  We are struggling (to put it mildly), and this week we are hosting FSU, who are currently ranked 9th in the country (depending on which poll you use). No matter...

BRUNCH TAILGATE AT GEORGIA TECH! 10/17/15

  Our football season isn’t exactly going the way we had hoped, and it’s not the BIGGEST game of the season, but we are going to enjoy a great tailgate party next Saturday nonetheless! Last week we braved non-stop rain in Clemson, SC, and as luck (or...

BIG GAME!!! GEORGIA TECH vs CLEMSON 10/10/2015

GEORGIA TECH   vs CLEMSON NOON: TAILGATE BEGINS 3:30PM: FOOTBALL KICKOFF @ Clemson, South Carolina Even though Georgia Tech is struggling a bit this season, we are still winning every tailgate! This tailgate party is going to be a big one!  It’s an away game (in...

OCTOBER 3, 2015 – GEORGIA TECH vs UNC!

Due to several travel commitments, this game (in week 5 of the 2015 college football season) is our first one of the season where we will be at the stadium tailgating!  Excited to dust off the tailgating chops and enjoy some great food with friends and family!...