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Sauteed Shrimp
This might be some of the best homemade sauteed shrimp I have ever had. [slideshow] I had just bought a one pound bag of shrimp from Trader Joes – I was a day too early for their shrimp and scallop bag.. bummer. Let’s get to the recipe –> ————————————————————————————- Here is what you need :: 1/2 […]
Winner Winner, iPad Winner.
During the month of September, Dine Iowa, a promotional program from the Iowa Restaurant Association, held a photo contest that required you to share a photo of a dish you enjoyed from one of the hundreds of restaurants in Iowa that are part of the IRA (Iowa Restaurant Association). The prize? An iPad. I posted a picture […]
Iowa Restaurant Association’s: Dine Iowa Grand Tasting Gala.
Over the weekend, I had an awesome opportunity to attend the Iowa Restaurant Association: Dine Iowa Grand Tasting Gala. I found out that there was a chance to win tickets on Facebook from Ryan Kolder, so I gave it a shot. I didn’t win the first round, but there was a surprise second round, and I […]
Des Moines Sandwich Shops > Subway
Avoid the Subway. Next time you’re thinking sandwich you should consider some of these local Des Moines sandwich shops. Palmer’s Deli Palmer’s Deli is a very popular spot for business people and meeting with friends. They have several locations around central Iowa. They have a loaded menu of sandwiches. One of the most popular is […]
Des Moines Restaurant Week 2012: Sbrocco
Des Moines Restaurant Week is one of my favorite weeks in Des Moines. It is a great opportunity for restaurants to get highlighted and for us foodies to get a taste of Des Moines’ finest eateries. For $25 one can experience a 3 course meal. Each course usually has about 3 or 4 options. It’s […]
‘New’ Kitchen
Well, this is where it’s all going to happen. I just moved into my apartment less than a week ago. I’ve been spoiled at home with a gas range which makes cooking super easy, as well as a stocked fridge and numerous spices and such. Now, it’s college time. I’ve got to learn how to […]
Olympic Ceremony Dinner
Earlier this afternoon, we headed to Whole Foods in West Des Moines to pick up some items for dinner. We decided on smoked fish, and cheese and crackers, along with a salad. We picked up 3 different kinds of cheese, some crackers, and a baguette. The kind of cheeses that we had were Cana De Cabra […]
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