Dinner at Avalon in Richmond
The first weekend of my spring break, I attended a Matchbox 20 concert in Richmond. I made two earth-shattering discoveries on the night of the concert: the first was that the lead singer, Rob Thomas, of Matchbox 20 is the same person as Rob Thomas, solo artist. I know it seems like a trivial discovery, … Continue reading
Glorious Breakfast
Just this morning I prepared what I must consider one of the most glorious, gorgeous breakfasts of all time. It was simply a leftover hamburger topped with fried eggs and sauteed swiss chard, but somehow it evolved into something stunning and gormet-looking. And I managed to this on a school-day morning, no less! It began … Continue reading
Restaurant Review: Black Market Moto Saloon
My latest favorite hangout in Charlottesville is the Black Market Moto Saloon. It’s designed as a classic, rough biker bar, but it serves surprisingly great food. My personal favorite is their burger. They have a number of flavor combinations on the menu, including a burger with pineapple, prosciutto, and aoili in addition to one with … Continue reading
Build You Own Burger
There was another post about burgers earlier this week, but I wanted to share a slightly different way of presenting or serving burgers in this post. My delicious burger sliders served as the inspiration for making this meal for my family this summer. Rather than assemble the burgers ahead though, I wanted to create … Continue reading