Tag Archives: Food

Nilgiris Gone

It has been a little over three years since I first reviewed Nilgiris Indian Sizzler.  Well their website may still be up for now but the restaurant is gone.  Yesterday I drove by and noticed it was closed.  Sad to see that … Continue reading

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I Love Summer!

Today’s harvest from the garden.

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Moxie Bakery & Cafe

Had a wonderful mid-morning bite to eat last week at the Moxie Bakery & Cafe.  I’ve driven by the place many times and its been on my (long) list of places to visit.  Sat outside with Mrs. F at one of their … Continue reading

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Peas From The Garden

Harvest time! Tons of peas from the garden. Got all hands on deck this morning and shelled.

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Washington DC International Wine & Food Expo

Just noticed that the 10th annual Washington DC Wine & Food Expo  is coming February 14th and 15th.  Anyone ever been?  I haven’t and am wondering if it is worth it.  I like the fact that wine comes first in … Continue reading

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Five Things You Have To Eat in Frederick

Tangentially inspired by another question emailed me I began to wonder the other day what five things do you have to eat in Frederick?    I’m looking for delicious, can’t miss foods that a foodie visitor would want to sample if … Continue reading

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Summer’s Bounty

 Hooray for summer’s bounty!  Russian pink heirloom and San Marzano tomatoes from the garden.  Drizzled with some olive oil, balsamic and topped with salt, shaved Parmesan and basil.  Yes !!

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In Search of a Good Pizza Wine- 2006 Terre di Sole?

The white whale to my Ahab is what I call a good pizza wine.  What do I mean by that?  Well what I am always on the lookout for is an inexpensive red (preferably Italian) that we can crack open on a … Continue reading

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Fred Foodie Ignored!!

There was an article (here) in yesterday’s Frederick News Post about Frederick area food bloggers.  It failed to mention this site, yes loyal readers not a peep about Fred Foodie.  Oh the horror!  The humanity! The snub!  I pity the next restaurant I review.  … Continue reading

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Gossip- Bombay Grill

The Bombay Grill  (on North Market Street) has been serving the best Indian Food in Frederick for years.  Their lunch buffet has long been a favorite.  I think over the years I have filled up three of their frequent luncher cards.  … Continue reading

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Isabellas

One of my absolute favorite restaurants in Frederick is Isabellas.  Isabellas is a tapas restaurant located on North Market Street in the heart of downtown Frederick.  For those of you have been living untouched by current restaurant fads  tapas are essentially … Continue reading

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Vignola Market no more?

Well- I was in the Vignola Market (see November 15th, 2007 entry) buying some white truffle oil Friday and it didn’t look any different, but when I got home I looked at the receipt and noticed it said Juliet’s Market and Cafe.  … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas to all!  Here is our Christmas Day dinner that will be served at stately Fred Manor: Christmas 2007 Menu Appetizers Cheese and Fruit Plate Col del Sole Prosecco di Valdobbiadene Extra Dry N.V.   Soup Apple and Chestnut … Continue reading

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Great Magazine Find- Edible Chesapeake

I just wanted to share with you a great magazine that I recently discovered.  It’s called Edible Chesapeake.  From their website: “Edible Chesapeake is a quarterly publication that celebrates the abundance of local and seasonal foods in the Chesapeake watershed. … Continue reading

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Goodbye Farmers Market

Well, today was the last day for the Baughmans Lane farmers market.  Sad to see it go but the number of vendors has been dwindling of late.  Picked up some golf ball sized Seckel pears.  Haven’t had any yet.  I’ll … Continue reading

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Vignola Market

Vignola Market- Kind of like an Italian Opera: excitement, love and then my heart is ripped out, but in the end I forgive you anyway The other day I went to the Vignola Market.  It was not my first trip … Continue reading

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