Word on the street is that Chris likes my pan sauces. So, when I asked him what he wanted for dinner tonight, I should not have been surprised when he said “something with mushrooms and some sauce.” Last time I made this, it was more mustardy with some wine white and shallots. I didn’t want… Continue reading Mustard-Maple Pan Sauce
Author: Courtney
Winners & Losers
This past Saturday was my bridal shower hosted by my awesome maid of honor and uber-cool bridesmaid. One of the games we played was based on a series of questions the MOH sent to Chris. He had to answer the questions, about himself. And then I had to give the right answers. Everyone first guessed… Continue reading Winners & Losers
Wrought Iron Grill, Owosso, MI; also Father’s Day
We had a number of adventures this past weekend starting with a brief jaunt to Ft. Wayne for storm-chasing on Friday night. The night ended with me driving home through that horrible downpour/second great flood/electrical storm south of Lansing. Fun times! However, I am working my way backwards from my food notes for the weekend… Continue reading Wrought Iron Grill, Owosso, MI; also Father’s Day
Roadside Dining, Puerto Rico
Continuing our adventure in Puerto Rico over Memorial Day, we went to our friends’ wedding on Saturday. Had some delicious Sangria and tasty little appetizers post-ceremony then a lovely luncheon of chicken crepes with grilled vegetables. The cake was non-remarkable and only served to reinforce our plan for our own cake to skip the smooth… Continue reading Roadside Dining, Puerto Rico
Restaurant Raices – Old San Juan, Puerto Rico
Upon arriving in San Juan for Ray & Evelyn’s wedding over Memorial Day, we checked in to the hotel. And while I longed for a nap, Chris forced me to go down to the casino and have a drink first. I was a little hungry too so we ordered some jerk chicken wings. Incredibly hot… Continue reading Restaurant Raices – Old San Juan, Puerto Rico