Monthly Archives: January 2017
January Coffee Talk: The 61c Cafe
Once a month, we’re going to be checking out a different coffee shop somewhere in the Pittsburgh area. First off: the 61c Cafe, a favorite of ours for nearly two decades! Continue reading
Filed under #78, #78-17, coffee, coffee shop, pittsburgh, squirrel hill
Friday Statudanceatopia: Lumpy Mr. Rogers
On the final Friday of each month, you’ll either find Fox dancing inappropriately in public, or Michael posing like a statue. This month, it’s Michael’s turn as he poses with everybody’s neighbor, Lumpy Mister Rogers. Continue reading
Filed under #4, #4-17, north side, pittsburgh, statue
Proper Cocktail Hump Day: The California Widow
We return for a second installment of our latest series to present a gin and eau de vie-based delight! Check out the recipe. Continue reading
Filed under #67, #67-17, buy fresh buy local, cocktails, education, pittsburgh, strip district
CSA Spectacular: January 2017
Of all the things we love about having a CSA, the coolest aspect is how it challenges you to cook new things all the time. On the third Friday of every month, we’ll be recapping what came in the CSA that month and our favorite recipe results. Enjoy the January edition! Continue reading
Cheese Of The Month Club: Top Popular Picks
We invite you to join us on a cheese journey of epic proportions. Every 2nd Friday of each month, we’ll be reviewing a new set of cheeses available at PennMac in Pittsburgh’s Strip District. First up, the most popular cheeses in the shop! Continue reading
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Filed under #13, #13-17, charcuterie, cheese, cheese of the month club
Proper Cocktail Hump Day: The Major Tom Collins
Every other Wednesday in 2017, we’ll be chronicling the preparation (and perhaps imbibing) of a new craft cocktail at our home bar. First up: a David Bowie-inspired mashup of two classics! Continue reading
Jelly Of The Month Club: Soergel’s B.E.A.R. Jam
One of our earliest food challenges returns in the January edition of Jelly of the Month Club! This month, we’re reviewing Soergel’s Orchards B.E.A.R. Jam. Check back the first Friday of every month for more reviews! Continue reading
Filed under #12, #12-17, breakfast, jelly, jelly of the month, layla, pittsburgh
Pressing Reset At First Night 2017
On December 31st, we bid adieu to the trash fire that was 2016, and welcomed 2017 with eager arms at First Night in downtown Pittsburgh. Between the drinks, the dance parties, the laser bridges, and the fireworks show, it was a pretty auspicious start! Come have a look. Continue reading
Filed under #15, #15-17, cocktails, dessert, dinner, downtown, fireworks, first night, pittsburgh, Uncategorized