Cookies!!

Baking holiday cookies makes us oh so happy.  And not only does it make us happy, but it also makes our friends, our co-workers, and our family happy.  Why not spread a little joy this holiday season?  Cookies also happen to make the... more

Christmas, recipes, gift ideas

When It’s Your Turn To Treat

Every so often, you have to suck it up and pay for your man to eat. Er, let's face it.  It's 2011 and most of us make more than our men and thus these types of nights occur more than just 'every so often.'  Accordingly, we... more

cheap eats, cheap drinks, Italian Restaurants, tapas restaurants, sushi restaurants

Sports Snacks

Whether it's the Super Bowl or March Madness, it's always fun to have people over to watch the game -- and never assume that your little gathering cannot be an elegant affair simply because there will be men bellowing at your TV screen.&nbs... more

recipes, Super Bowl, March Madness

Chicory.  No, Really.

We normally offer up a brunch recipe on Sundays, but, well, we slept in AND lost an hour to daylight saving's time, so chopping and mixing and sweating over a hot stove just isn't going to happen today. However, this doesn't mean that w... more

healthy recipes, recipes

Epistrophy in NY

We have no idea how long its been around or why we ended up dining or drinking there almost every day of my stay (our suspicion is that it has something to do with the restaurant’s proximity to our friend’s new boyfriend’s place),... more

NYC, cheap eats

Irish Recipes

Irish cuisine is known for stew, pork sausage dishes, and boiled bacon and cabbage.  Oh, and beer and whiskey.  For those who are all about celebrating Irish heritage, but not psyched by the idea of chasing a shot of whiskey with some boi... more

St. Patricks Day, recipes, cocktail recipes

Be Square:  Brunch at Square One Dining

For this week’s brunch spotlight, we have chosen a longtime favorite of ours in Hollywood: Square One Dining, which has the feel of an old-fashioned diner (but with amazing food instead of nasty food). Your hangover has met its match here wit... more

Romantic Dinners at Romantic Prices

Romantic Dinners at Romantic Prices Whenever one of those days that guys dread rolls around (your birthday, your anniversary, or -- horror of all horrors -- Valentine's Day), chances are your man will tug at his collar and nervously ask wher... more

Valentines Day, romantic restaurants, cheap eats