Chefs at Food & Spirits Festival

The Food & Spirits Festival in Lancaster, PA

Lancaster, PA, is known far and wide as a destination for those interested in learning more about the Amish culture. There is a large and integrated Amish community in Lancaster and they provide many beautiful vegetables, cheeses, meats, and baked goods at local markets. One can even visit a working Amish farm to see what …

apple rum punch

Drink: Apple Rum Punch Recipe

It was hot last week. No, that’s not right. It was hot. We waited until the very last possible moment to turn on the AC but when it hit 91 inside the house on Friday with a forecast of 103 the next day, we broke down and turned it on. I’m not a fan of AC. …

Tres Agaves Distillery Dinner – San Francisco

Every third weekend of the month, the glamorous and highly acclaimed Tres Agaves in San Francisco throws a distillery dinner featuring multi-course meals and all the tequila one can drink (or have poured down their throat).  The featured tequila this month was produced by the restaurant owner’s distillery, El Llano (meaning the plain).  Not only …