10 Things I Ate About Asheville: Blurry Pot Pie, House-made Twankies, the Best Dang Yogurt and More!
People love top ten lists, so here’s one of just **some** of the fabulous foods that I have ate around and about Asheville recently!
People love top ten lists, so here’s one of just **some** of the fabulous foods that I have ate around and about Asheville recently!
As is the case every year, the judges are given no indication of who’s burger is who’s, this is a blind taste test. The entries are served on color-coded plates that match to a score sheet that the judges take notes on, and rate the competitors on a 1 – 10 scale, with 10 being best. Judges do occasionally dip into the negative numbers, but that’s rare. My scores this year went from a disappointing 3 to a perfect 10. My personal top 5, in descending order, were…
This is the first-ever Asheville Philly Fight! See the contenders, meet the judges, view the Phillies here, and follow on Facebook to see who has the best Asheville Philly!
SEVEN COMPETITORS THROW DOWN FOR THE TITLE OF BEST TACO IN TOWN! I know I know… This event happened at the The Grey Eagle over a month ago, but shut up, I’ve been busy as fuck, what with the Asheville Coffee Expo coming up, and adding a dessert tour and a 2nd Food Fans Foot…
Who’s Gots the Guests? Here’s the guest schedule for the nest few weeks of AVL Food Fans. May 3rd – Episode #24 – Chef Mike McCarty from The Lobster Trap & Gina Smith back on to Interview us! May 17th – Episode #25 – Dan and Jael Rattigan from French Broad Chocolates May 31st –…
“Can I come Live in Your Cheese Cave?” Hello Asheville! Yeah, Man! “Our Cheesiest Show Ever” has been recorded and uploaded and is now available for listening to! It is a REALLY fun show! Joe and Lucy and I have a lot of laughs together, and we impart a LOT of Food News about up-coming…
Reader KM & I Exchange Brunch Recommendations I recently got a note through FaceBook from KM, a reader, asking me for brunch recommendations for this coming Easter Sunday. He correctly anticipated mob scenes at some brunch locales, and with Easter being only a few days away, I recommended a few places that I thought had…
“I wish everyone at home could see my rhino…” – Chef Joe Scully Hello Asheville! AVL Food Fans episode #20 is in the can and ready to listen to! Click here to check it out: http://www.StudioZapow/AVLFoodFans20-root-down-on-it The show starts with Joe getting pranked by our friends at Chai Pani, who styled-him-out with some dino-bite chicken…
INSTAGRAM CONTEST WINNER ANNOUNCED! Congrats to Laura Crawford of L Squared Apiaries, who won the “Win the Wings that Won the Wing War” contest that I was having Instagram! She entered by going to my Instagram Page and “liking” my #avlwingwars pictures! Her name was randomly selected, and now Laura and I are going to…
Hello Asheville, I’ve started posting my “Best of 2015” on Ashvegas.com, and have listed three “brunches of note,” along with the winner for “Best Brunch 2015!” That high honor went to my friends at The Junction, with The Grey Eagle, and Buffalo Nickel also receiving the nod. In my piece I admit that I don’t…