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Entries from January 2010

Slow Cooked Beef Vindaloo

January 29th, 2010 · 1 Comment

I lb stew beef
1 onion, cut in quarters
1 red bell pepper, sliced
1 tbsp. chopped ginger
4-5 garlic cloves, sliced
1 tbsp. curry
1 tsp. turmeric
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp red pepper
1/4 tsp ground cloves
1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
1/4 cup red wine
1 can diced tomatoes
2 dried hot red peppers
2 potatoes, peeled and cubed
salt and pepper

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Tags: Indian

Battle Wine at Crepe Revolution

January 21st, 2010 · 1 Comment

One of my favorite restaurants is Crepe Revolution in West Smyrna Village. The food is delicious and service is great! They host a wine tasting called “Battle Wine” once a month and it’s the most fun and interactive wine tasting I’ve ever been to. If you’re interested in learning about wines [...]

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Tags: Restaurants · Speciality · Wines or Winery

Abattoir in Atlanta

January 16th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Well, for the new year, I’m officially stepping out of my box. I do love to try different foods but I’ve not been adventurous when it comes to meat. My friend, Tri told me about this place, Abattoir on Howell Mill Rd. and excitedly told me that they have all kinds of “organs”. [...]

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Tags: French · Monthly Dinner Group

Com’ Vietnamese in Atlanta

January 10th, 2010 · No Comments

I’ve been craving Vietnamese food for so long and finally convinced Keoni to go with me. I’d read reviews about Com’ on Buford Hwy. They also have a location in Dunwoody. Keoni was hoping that they had Pho (noodle soup) but they didn’t have it on the menu. We had spring [...]

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Tags: Asian · Restaurants

33 Hours in Norfolk

January 10th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Well, some of you may think this is a lame layover but since Keoni was able to come with me, we had a great time!  We arrived on New Year’s Eve about 10:00 pm and met the rest of the crew in the bar.  This is where we brought the new year in and it [...]

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Tags: layovers