A Thousand Country Roads

Food Trip Friday

Mummy Hot Dogs or Pigs in a Blanket?

November 13, 2015 in Food Trip Friday, Foodie, Halloween
Aside from creating the adorable Mini Donut Spiders, I also created these on Halloween using a recipe that I found online. With Halloween in mind, these hot dogs were supposed to turn out as Mummy Hot Dogs, but as soon as my son saw it, he was like, “Wow! Pigs in a blanket!” with a delightful
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Mini Donut Spiders Crawling Through...

October 30, 2015 in Dessert, Food Trip Friday, Halloween

Happy Friday! One more night and it will be Halloween! Are you excited? I am. I can’t wait to go trick-or-treating with our son and see kids and adults alike wearing their cutest or spookiest costumes. And of course, Halloween decor never fails to...

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A Bountiful Feast at Panera Bread...

October 23, 2015 in Food Trip Friday, Restaurants

We had a busy weekend last week. Aside from a soccer game on Saturday, we also had a family Sunday Funday. We went to this place that offers a lot of fun for the whole family to enjoy. But I’m going to talk about...

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Bibingka or Rice Cake

October 16, 2015 in Dessert, Filipino Food, Food Trip Friday, Foodie

I grew up eating home-cooked meals and seeing my mom cook or bake everything from scratch. We did eat out or bought food from restaurants from time to time or had canned goods occasionally, especially on busy days, but that was very seldom. That’s...

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We Celebrated National Pancake Day!...

October 9, 2015 in Celebrations, Food Trip Friday

It always amuses me whenever I discover what “day” today is or what we are celebrating for the day. We don’t have this thing in my home country so it never fails to amuse me.  And often times, I learne about this celebrations on...

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5 Fun and Cute Halloween Treats...

September 25, 2015 in Food Trip Friday, Halloween

Fall is finally here and I couldn’t be any happier. Fall is definitely my favorite season, not just because of the beautiful colors and not too cool temps, but also because of the many fun things that you can do during the entire season....

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Roasted Brussels Sprouts

September 18, 2015 in Food Trip Friday, Recipe

I’ve been wanting to taste brussels sprouts for a while now and I finally was able to make it happen over the weekend. Yup, that was my first taste of this vegetable. I’m not sure if we had them back in my home country,...

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Sweet Treat from the French Broad C...

September 11, 2015 in Celebrations, Dessert, Food Trip Friday

Happy Friday! If you happen to have stumbled on this blog last Friday, September the 4th, then you already know what this post is about. I left you hangin’ there, right? So, here’s the continuation of my birthday celebration. If you remember, I took...

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We Traveled “Nine Mile”...

September 4, 2015 in Celebrations, Food Trip Friday, Restaurants

If you remember on my August Recap post, I kind of like left you hangin’ about me getting giddy that the “ber” months started and that the first “ber” day was a special day for me. Well folks, it was my birthday, not to mention, my...

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