[The Sweet Fix] Cool down with the start of gelato season at Proof on Main
I spent most of last week between the coach and the bed, writhing in misery while my insides burned like the set of The Towering Inferno. A photo illustration courtesy of Pixlr-o-matic of the heat...
View ArticleGhyslain at Westport Village just opened, and it’s already hoppin’
A rainy first night at Ghyslain. I ended up in front of the new Ghyslain location in Westport Village Monday night by accident. I won’t ramble, but I’ll just say that I stood in the rain and looked...
View ArticleHear that music? The GelatoMobile might be in your neighborhood
Picture courtesy of Kristin Gilbert. *UPDATE: The GelatoMobile will be at the Gray Street Farmers’ Market from 10:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. and Burger’s Market from 3 – 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25. The family...
View ArticleMoms, rejoice — Comfy Cow will give you free ice cream this Mother’s Day
Strawberry Fields Forever, one of my favorite flavors from The Comfy Cow. (Picture courtesy thecomfycow.com) Still struggling to think of something to do with your mom on Mother’s Day? The Comfy Cow...
View ArticleIt’s that time again – 25-cent ice cream scoops at Homemade Ice Cream and Pie...
Mr. Ashlee Eats enjoying the 25-cent ice cream social. The temperature has climbed, and the humidity has settled over the Ohio Valley. A scoop of ice cream sure sounds delightful right about now....
View ArticleIt’s cookie time. Have you found your Girl Scout?
I was never a Girl Scout. I blame my brother, who quit Cub Scouts after my mom had bought all the swag. The wasted money sullied any kind of scouting for me. That absence in my childhood fed my...
View ArticleIt’s that time again. Let Them Tweet Cake, 5.7.14
I’m in the mood for some cake and some ladies. Get your mind out of the gutter, I’m talkin’ ’bout Let Them Tweet Cake. This event that I try to regularly attend is just a bunch of ladies (and a few...
View ArticleSave your quarters for 25-cent scoops at Homemade Ice Cream and Pie Kitchen
Gadzooks, that’s a lot of chocolate. The mosquitoes are humming, the air has grown stagnant and the sweat has stopped evaporating from my brow. Yep, it’s almost summer in the Ohio Valley. Now, we all...
View ArticleAdd a cooking competition to your summer parties
Nine entries in the banana pudding bake-off. It seemed like a joke — a birthday party/backyard barbecue/banana pudding bake-off? So many slashes, so much to wrap my head around for one afternoon at my...
View ArticleBrace yourselves. The Great Gelato Giveaway is upon us.
Ahh, Ohio Valley summers. Sultry, sweaty and sticky (I’d complain, but that would go against the vow I took during the Polar Vortex to not talk bad about the heat). The nice folks over at Gelato...
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