Articles tagged: cheese
food & grocery: Frugal Friday at Gabriel's Cheesesteak Hoagies - limited menu but tremendous value
Posted: May 03, 2013Frugal Floozie Friday is a feature that seeks out dishes — appetizers, drinks, snacks, desserts, sandwiches, whatever — for $5 or less per person. Sometimes I split generously-sized items with loved ones, saving both money ... Read more »
food & grocery: Ann Arbor Dinnerware Museum inaugural exhibit opens April 27
Posted: Apr 26, 2013Most of us only think about dinnerware when we're registering for wedding presents or when we have to track down a replacement salad plate after a particularly klutzy dishwashing mishap. But for Margaret Carney, dinnerware ... Read more »
recipe: Cheese Omelet with Spring Herbs is perfect when you crave breakfast for dinner
Posted: Apr 26, 2013It's the perfect end of the day food, when energy is zapped, you don't feel like spending much time cooking, and crave a good protein fix. Omelets are the perfect canvas, as well, for using up any bits of leftover cheese and what-not roaming in your fridge. Read more »
Detroit Free Press: Cherry Lake and Sleeping Bear Press book publishers thriving in Ann Arbor despite difficult market
Posted: Apr 11, 2013Ann Arbor-based book publisher Ben Mondloch has been fighting trends since he started Cherry Lake Publishing four years ago. Read more »
Recipe: Crusty No-Knead Gruyere and Chive Bread - bake a loaf to show someone you care
Posted: Apr 04, 2013This recipe is a variation on the now-famous no-knead bread recipe from the Sullivan Street Bakery in New York. The basic loaf has only 4 ingredients. I added cheese because, well, everything tastes better with cheese. Read more »
recipe: Super-stuffed quesadillas are easily adapted to anyone's tastes
Posted: Mar 20, 2013Craig likes to make dinner for me. How lucky am I that I've got two handsome, thoughtful men cooking for me lately, with Jeremy having made a simple, elegant, delicious baked egg dish and Craig ... Read more »
food & grocery: Frugal Friday at Backroom Pizza - real food at fast-food prices
Posted: Mar 15, 2013You can't get much more frugal than today's Frugal Floozie Friday feature. The menu isn't extensive, but Backroom Pizza offers fast food and good quantities of it for very little investment. Read more »
Recipe: Cheddar and Ale soup to chase away the endless winter blues
Posted: Feb 28, 2013I've long been obsessed with the Cheddar and Ale soup at Ann Arbor's Grizzly Peak. It's rich without being overwhelming; cheesy without being over-the-top, and filling enough to be a meal by itself. Read more »
food & grocery: Frugal Friday at Grizzly Peak Brewing Co. - split a pizza or enjoy bread pudding for $5 per person
Posted: Feb 15, 2013My friend Ruth Kraut "won" me last fall at Gimme Shelter, the primary fundraising event for Alpha House, which provides shelter and other support services to homeless families. I had donated a gift certificate to ... Read more »
food & grocery: Local options available to sample and learn about cheese, glorious cheese
Posted: Feb 12, 2013"Cheese - milk's leap toward immortality" — Clifton Fadiman One of the only highlights of these dreary days of winter is that it's fondue time of the year. If you love cheese too, how do ... Read more »
Recipe: Loaded potato crisps: the best bar food is homemade
Posted: Feb 07, 2013They’re not technically potato skins. No, they’re far cooler than that. I don’t know why it never occurred to me to make my own at home until now. Read more »
Seeking out Washtenaw County's homeless for census leads workers to bridges, woods, parking lots
Posted: Jan 30, 2013“Hello? Is anybody here?” called out Sara Silvennoinen, who works with the Project Outreach Team of Washtenaw County’s Community Support and Treatment Services. Read more »
Recipe: Savory Dutch baby is delicious for any meal
Posted: Jan 24, 2013When I was 16 and living in The Netherlands, my parents took us to on a day trip to the beautiful walled city of Heusden in the southern part of the country. The city was ... Read more »
recipe: Cheesy sausage mini meatloaves - updated recipe packs dish with flavor
Posted: Jan 23, 2013Meatloaf has a bad reputation. I understand that — I grew up eating a variety that was made with onion soup mix. (It was the 60s/70s, when convenience foods were all the rage.) This particular ... Read more »
recipes: Simple recipes for sensational entertaining
Posted: Dec 29, 2012ELIZABETH KARMEL, Associated Press When it comes to entertaining, I often find that the casual gatherings and impromptu parties outshine more elaborate affairs. I think it's the combination of a relaxed atmosphere and last minute ... Read more »
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