I have info on an upcoming foodie event to share with you all today, by way of Colleen Minton, the organizer of TerraVITA, a new food festival debuting this October in Chapel Hill. Colleen emailed me to promote the event, which I first heard word of when I went to Farm to Fork in May.
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3 September, 2010
Banana Split @ Beyu Caffe
Posted in : Bars and Tasting Rooms, Bars in Durham - NC, Coffee Shops, Spirits, Vodka on by : The Gourmez Tags: banana split cocktail, bars, beyu caffe, chocolate, cocktails, cream, creme de banane, creme de cacao, durham, stoliBanana Split Beyu Caffe, Durham Website $8 This creamy cocktail is made from Stoli vodka, crème de banane, creme de cacao, and cream. The consistency of the drink wasn’t pretty, but it’s the nature of drinks mixed with cream to quickly divide up based on thicknesses of the fluids. The alcohol flavor was pretty strong.
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1 September, 2010
Triangle Foodie Tweetup at Posta Tuscan Grille 8.27.10
Comments : 2 Posted in : Dining in Raleigh - NC, Restaurants on by : The Gourmez Tags: andrea weigl, apex, arugula, bruschetta, cary, chapel hill, durham, foodies, johana kramer, meatball, morrisville, pancetta, pittsboro, posta tuscan grille, raleigh, ravioli, rdu foodies, rice fritter, sea bass, stuffed tomato, tri foodie tweetup, triangle foodie tweetup, zagblioneThis is the second Triangle-area foodie tweetup that Andrea Weigl (@andreaweigl), food writer for the News and Observer, and Johanna Kramer of local foodie renown (@durhamfoodie and seriously, she’ everywhere!) have put together. This time, they opted for a more formal foodie setup, appealing to those of us that love a prix fixe meal with
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