Month: December 2009
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Jorge’s Restaurant
A surprising little find hidden off Burnet Road on Hancock Drive. It’s never too crowded, they have great frozen margaritas, and the food is really good. The margaritas are dangerously strong. They have a few dishes that really remind me of New Mexican food, with deep red chile sauces and tender pork. The posole is…
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Happy things
So many things make me happy these days… Online photobooths, in French! Newlyweds. Finding Alexander Family Farms eggs at our corner grocery… and weekend breakfasts. Handmade gifts from my mama… like this insanely awesome crochet poinsettia pin. Finding wonderful friends, and never getting tired of them. And this man… He’s just so… Perfect. Happy Sunday,…
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House Pizzeria
A looooong time ago, we ate at House Pizzeria, and I forgot to blog about it. It’s definitely worth blogging about… the pizza is great, the atmosphere is laid back and casual, and they’ve got a great jukebox. Of course Justin had to start with olives. We also had a spinach salad, which comes with…
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Lunch at Hoover’s
On a lunch date at Hoover’s with Justin a while back… The “meat and three special” – chicken fried steak with mashed potatoes, green beans and macaroni and cheese. The green beans were a bit bland, but everything else was great. Sweet iced tea, cornbread and fluffy sweet potato rolls. Happy, happy tummy.