Category: The Foodie Files

Cool Weather Comfort Foods that Won’t Make You Fat

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A Blogtoberfest Guest Post by Kaitlyn Pierce, founder of Willow House magazine Fall is a time for sweaters, fires, and packing on the pounds while staying curled up on the couch to indulge in some binge eating and Downton Abby marathons on Netflix. Being pregnant with my second child has made it even more enticing … Continue reading Cool Weather Comfort Foods that Won’t Make You Fat

The 2015 Weird Food Round-up: Two Savories, Two Sweets

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I never know where my annual 'October food' posts are going to take me. Sometimes, I find a lot of spooky party platters. Other times, it's a trendy ingredient or a bizarre new dish from a restaurant... this year, I found myself gravitating toward some particularly good entrants into the Weird Food Race in the … Continue reading The 2015 Weird Food Round-up: Two Savories, Two Sweets

Smoke Gets in Your Pies ~ Grilled Dessert

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Here's another tidbit that surfaced in my research for a recent assignment... in case you were wondering what the hottest trend in outdoor cooking is these days, apparently it's grilled desserts. S’mores have long held the top spot in the world of outdoor sweets, but some innovative cooks are making sure they have some competition, … Continue reading Smoke Gets in Your Pies ~ Grilled Dessert

The Food Truck Rodeo Round-up

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After the Winter that Wouldn't End, it seems like years since last spring. But today was the first Official Really Good Day of 2015 in the Berkshires; the sun shining, the breeze blowing, the tourist season yet to peak. Perfect. Regardless of the weather, the Family Rags had its plans set. We were heading out … Continue reading The Food Truck Rodeo Round-up