Have Another Cocktail at Session Kitchen

Session Kitchen has plenty of cocktails to meet everyones desires! The bartenders will mix you up one from the menu or create a special concoction to fit your taste buds or mood. A couple weeks back I got the pleasure of tasting some of these fine cocktails while enjoying some yummy appetizers and … [Read more...]

Stout Street Social; Pairing Food and Beer

While away for four months, lots of new restaurants and breweries showed up in Denver. Having so many places to try is like falling behind in work...what a great "job"! :D Before heading back to the states I noticed on a fellow bloggers page, a new place in downtown called Stout Street Social. … [Read more...]

Glueck & Selig and the blessings of friendships

True friends are hard to come by and they can be hard to keep but with some, it almost seems easy. Someone that you can be silly with yet have meaningful conversations, laugh and cry with, and someone that challenges you, is a special friend. I met a friend like this seven years ago when she was on … [Read more...]

Oldest Pizzeria in Italy

After the fourth time around the roundabout, trying to figure out which exit to take after an overnight ferry to Naples and reuniting with my parents since I have been away, I knew this was going to be an adventure! Every moment in Italy is an adventure and especially when you are driving. Street … [Read more...]

The Sicilian Balance

Leave it to the Italians to take an already indulgent treat and stuff it into a buttery baked bun-shaped pastry, a French Brioche. The Brioche con Gelato is a popular item in southern Italy and apparently is commonly eaten for breakfast in the hot summers! This Italian version of an Ice Cream … [Read more...]

Beer Abroad: Quimera (Marsala, Italy)

Travel Italy all the way south to the sometimes neglected region of Sicily and to the westernmost part to the small town of Marsala, an area known for its Marsala wine and the Natural Reserve called Stagnone Lagoon (a marine area with salt ponds- wiki). Here was probably one of the last places I … [Read more...]