Some Terrific Sushi and Other Good Eats

Here’s another installment of my Good Eats series, where I share some of the great foods I’ve enjoyed but were previously undocumented. I’ve been going out a lot more often lately so this one is all about Boston restaurants – ...

Blog: Confessions of a Chocoholic
Posted on: May 21, 2015 |  Original Post

That Time I Made French Baguettes at PAUL Bakery

Not sure if you guys ever noticed, but I've never made bread here. Sure, I've made quick breads (aka breakfast cake) but I've never made real bread, the kind that needs yeast... You are right in guessing that I am scared to use yeast. You are also ...

Blog: Confessions of a Chocoholic
Posted on: Nov 24, 2014 |  Original Post

That Time I Made French Baguettes at PAUL Bakery

Not sure if you guys ever noticed, but I've never made bread here. Sure, I've made quick breads (aka breakfast cake) but I've never made real bread, the kind that needs yeast... You are right in guessing that I am scared to use yeast. You are also ...

Blog: Confessions of a Chocoholic
Posted on: Nov 24, 2014 |  Original Post

Date Night Spots in Boston… and What To Order

With all these years of dating experience, my love for restaurants, and my innate obsessions with making lists, I can give you some semi-professional-ish advice... on The Best Date Night Spots in Boston, and What To Order when you're there.The post ...

Blog: Confessions of a Chocoholic
Posted on: Aug 07, 2014 |  Original Post

Dinner at La Brasa, Somerville

At La Brasa in Somerville, I may have had the best steak I've eaten this year (so far). That's a big claim, I know, because I am a very enthusiastic carnivore. At La Brasa, the rib roast is sliced tableside, priced by the ounce, and served with ...

Blog: Confessions of a Chocoholic
Posted on: Jul 14, 2014 |  Original Post

Kirkland Tap & Trotter, Somerville- Dinner

Kirkland Tap & Trotter has been on my list of new places to try for the past year. I’ve been meaning to go to but haven’t had a chance to stop in until now. This new American style restaurant is … Continue reading →

Blog: BakingMeHungry
Posted on: Jul 01, 2014 |  Original Post

Snappy Ramen, Davis Square

Snappy Ramen used to be Snappy Sushi, a little neighborhood sushi place in Somerville. A few months ago, the place was reinvented to be just a ramen place. It's still in the same tiny space, with a few seats at the bar, and a big communal table. ...

Blog: Confessions of a Chocoholic
Posted on: Dec 01, 2013 |  Original Post

The Kirkland Tap and Trotter

It's one of Boston's most anticipated restaurant openings from one of the area's most well-loved chefs: The Kirkland Tap & Trotter from Tony Maws. Maws is the chef and proprietor of Craigie on Main, a refined rustic bistro serving local, ...

Blog: Confessions of a Chocoholic
Posted on: Oct 01, 2013 |  Original Post

Brunch at The Painted Burro

At The Painted Burro in Somerville, it's spacious and bright, chips and salsa flow freely, and the menu is filled with Mexican and Latin American dishes - moles, tacos, tortas, and tequila. I've been there multiple times for dinner - and the last ...

Blog: Confessions of a Chocoholic
Posted on: Jun 12, 2013 |  Original Post

DooWee & Rice

I opened up the fridge a couple nights ago to find absolutely nothing, giving Matt and I a perfect excuse to head down the street to finally try DooWee & Rice. This tiny restaurant opened a few months ago in Powderhouse square, conveniently a ...

Blog: Culinary Colleen
Posted on: Feb 22, 2013 |  Original Post

EH Chocolatier

When I was a younger, I loved going into my parents' bedroom at night and sharing a midnight snack with them. It wasn't really midnight, it was probably closer to nine o' clock, but it felt like midnight to my eight year old self. We would have ...

Blog: Confessions of a Chocoholic
Posted on: Nov 12, 2012 |  Original Post

Brunch at M3

Ever have one of those Saturday mornings where you just want to eat cake for breakfast? But then your family and friends don't get it, and they want to eat "real" food, like meat and seafood, so you compromise on brunch, and you pick a place that ...

Blog: Confessions of a Chocoholic
Posted on: Oct 18, 2012 |  Original Post

Amsterdam Falafel, Davis Square, Somerville

Amsterdam Falafelshop is a franchise which originated in Washington D.C. After really solid falafel in France and frites in Belgium, we were thrilled for the chance to sample some falafel and fries from the fairly new Davis Square falafel shop. ...

Blog: BakingMeHungry
Posted on: Aug 20, 2012 |  Original Post

National Truffle Day and Other Good Eats

What do you think of when you hear the word truffle? Do you think of ganache-filled chocolate concoctions? Silky dark chocolate truffles dusted in cocoa powder, sweet treats dipped in chocolate, and decadent, buttery bonbons? Or perhaps when you ...

Blog: Confessions of a Chocoholic
Posted on: May 02, 2012 |  Original Post

Bergamot, Somerville

Somerville’s Bergamot, is a mid-to-high end restaurant which focuses on progressive American cuisine in a warm cozy neighborhood setting.  Please note that Bergamot is located in between Harvard Square and Inman Square, so T-riders will have ...

Blog: BakingMeHungry
Posted on: Feb 24, 2012 |  Original Post

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