Monthly Archives: August, 2008

OKTOBERFEST MENU AND BEER PAIRINGS AT IRON HILL BREWERY

IRON HILL BREWERY & RESTAURANT ANNOUNCES OKTOBERFEST MENU AND BEER PAIRINGS WILMINGTON, DE – This autumn, ever-popular beer and dining destination Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant is offering guests a hearty, two-course Oktoberfest Menu at all seven of its award-winning locations. This special meal will be available from September 15 until October 31, and costs Read More

First Challenger From Philadelphia Wins Iron Chef America

CHEF JOSE GARCES, FIRST CHALLENGER FROM PHILADELPHIAWINS “IRON CHEF AMERICA” PHILADELPHIA, PA – On Sunday night, top Latin chef, Jose Garces, owner of the popular Amada, Tinto and Distrito restaurants, competed and won against challenger chef Bobby Flay on Food Network’s massively popular series “Iron Chef America.” The chefs were given one hour to complete Read More

Spice Up Your Life

It comes as no surprise that herbs and spices have been used as food additives for centuries. They add significant colors, flavors and aromas to the foods we commonly eat, but the benefits don’t just stop at the senses – they have a host of health benefits all while containing very small amounts of calories! Read More

Less Hot, More Rock!

Mark your calendars for Wednesday, August 13, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. when The Paul Green School of Rock will be performing a FREE concert on the Courthouse steps. Although you may have to step out into the heat, it will be worth it to see those incredibly talented young musicians strut their stuff. Don’t forget to bring your own little rockers to enjoy the jam. Read More

I Heart Wine on the Deck. I Heart Teikoku. You'll Heart it Too.

I’m in LOVE with this restaurant. If you know what’s good for you… you better be there for this event. Save the date Our next wine tasting is Thursday August 14, 2008 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Join us for an evening of wine on the deck at Teikoku with Heather Wright, wine educator and consultant Read More

America's Secret Wine Country

And then, the sound of porcelain settling on my picnic table
brings me back to the present….my food and wine has arrived…it’s
Swedish meatballs, the renowned specialty at this distinctly Swedish
winery. Read More

Summer Beach & Beer Trip

Many of you beer enthusiasts and aspiring beer enthusiasts have taken or are planning trips to the beach this summer. Alas, most shore bars have all too many beers that end with the words “light” and “lime.” Ugh. If you, like me, are looking for more flavor to enjoy on the beach this summer, I have a destination for you…and it’s a one-tank-of-gas trip! Read More