Family lore has it that our stepfather once made a Rice a Roni sandwich. The story goes like this: As Pete was getting ready for his night shift job, he was making lunch and the pickings were slim. He gathered what was available and voila! the Rice a Roni sandwich was born. While I doRead more
When asked what they consider a sandwich, the family unanimously agreed that a sandwich was anything between two slices of bread. Is a hotdog a sandwich? The Boy said it was not because the bread was connected. I countered that hoagies have connected bread. He insisted that hoagies have the same ingredients as a traditionalRead more
July 29th is National Lasagna Day and we celebrated with a large pan of homemade, vegetarian, lasagna, a dish that was once scary to make but has now become a staple. On a whim, a few months ago we bought a box of lasagna noodles from the market but they sat unused in the cabinet.Read more
The Parkside Fresh Food Fest is a 6 (six) event series that seeks to build community, utilize common public space, and provide fresh food access. Each event is free and open to the public and will include a chef led cooking demonstration with free samples as well as a variety of entertainment, education, and civic engagement opportunities. All event datesRead more
Ardmore Restaurant Week is a two-week celebration of Downtown Ardmore’s exciting and delicious dining scene. Join participating Ardmore establishments Monday, July 16 through Sunday, July 29, 2018 for $15, $25, or $35 prix fixe menus. Parking is available throughout Ardmore and is FREE after 6pm and on Sundays. Tax and gratuity are not included. DinersRead more
Outdoor movies are a staple for those warm summer nights and here at the waterfront you can enjoy what’s on the big screen as well as the river views. Looking to make it a full night? Lace up those roller skates at Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest (don’t forget that Independence Blue Cross cardholders get freeRead more
I am late to the Lemon Pepper craze. I’ve heard tell of it but it was not until Raya took me to America’s Best Wings in Upper Darby that I tried Lemon Pepper anything. Wow! It was like a party in my mouth and everyone was invited! The wings were yummy; tangy and tart but soRead more