“Simplicity is the glory of expression.”--Walt WhitmanSometimes we take the simple for granted, desirous of the more complex, the more intricate and involved. With food, simple dishes often get ignored in favor of more complicated and sophisticated mea... »
I am back with a special Friday edition of Sips & Nibbles, my regular column where I briefly highlight some interesting wine and food items that I have encountered recently. There are lots of upcoming events so wanted to showcase some of the most inter... »
It's a rainy Friday afternoon and you're at the office, dawdling and wondering what to do this weekend. Can we read minds, or what? Well, the weather is supposed to be sunny and warmer so get out there and enjoy! Here are our fave weekend picks:Bin End... »
This is a cross-post from BostonFoodBloggers.com. Sorry if you see it twice...but I hope that seeing it again will convince you to take 10 seconds to nominate your favorite Massachusetts charity for this contest! As a food writer, I often feel guilty t... »
The holiday tree lightings are not my sort of thing, but it's happening in Copley Square tonight (5pm). There will be music, dance, and refreshments...--------------------------------------------------------------TUES 11/296pm"CQ Presents" Kick Off Par... »
If you are a frequent reader of A Boston Food Diary, you'll know that I have been celebrating the flavors of fall for a few months now. Sweet potatoes, apples, hearty meats, stews- I've been knee deep in all of those wonderful, warming dishes. Of cour... »
The city of Boston’s food truck initiative “officially” kicked off on April 1, but the program hit plenty of speed bumps — at least if you’re one of those poor, underfed souls, like me, who chased the trucks around town. Sure, food trucks are convenien... »
