I have been a huge fan of Bobby Flay for years. Short of being called a “stalker,” I’ve eaten at all five of his restaurants including Gato, Bar Americain, Mesa Grill, and Bobby Flay Steak and the Burger Palace. I’ve always been an avid consumer of his popular cooking shows on Food Network—from the Emmy-winning Bobby Flay’s Barbecue Addiction to Iron Chef America, Throwdown! with Bobby Flay, and Food Network Star—as well as Brunch @ Bobby’s on Cooking Channel. I have been the proud owner of all four (4) of his cookbooks -– his book … [Read more...]
Father’s Day Slow Cooker Giveaway
June 13, 2014 By 13 Comments
Father’s Day is almost here. For me it’s become synonymous with mid-day gatherings, some tasty BBQ and quality family time. It’s also become the unofficial kick-off to summer as my kids have already completed school. Although Father’s Day is the same day on the calendar every year, regardless, I find myself scrounging to purchase and send gifts at the last minute. I do most of my shopping online because I just don’t have the time or patience to travel to the actual stores. I’ve found that Kohl’s.com has a wide selection of items perfect … [Read more...]
Bobby Flay™ @Kohl’s + $100 Gift Card Giveaway
May 9, 2014 By 35 Comments
With summer literally right around the corner, as a mom in New York City, I am so anxious to finally get behind the grill and try out some new recipes and old favorites. Of course my mom’s Flank Steak Marinade always tops my hit list but, I also like test-driving recipes I’ve dog-eared throughout the year. In summer I always experiment with a variety of light salads to compliment a grilled main dish. Towards the latter summer the salads actually come directly from my make-shift garden-- boasting whatever yield is ripe and ready for … [Read more...]
BBQ Tips and a Toolset Giveaway
May 24, 2013 By 37 Comments
Don’t forget to vote for My Judy the Foodie in the Top 25 Foodie Moms 2013 Contest. You can vote 1x per 24-hour time period until 6/4/13!! So, go ahead spread the word and, vote here! Memorial Day weekend is upon us! Hopefully you'll be able to enjoy some fresh-grilled meats or veggies at some point over the weekend. If you find yourself working the grill, don't forget these helpful tips for cooking your best meat: Steak should be at room temp to ensure optimum grilling (approximately 15 minutes). Just before grilling, … [Read more...]
