Today we had an ice storm…a beast of an ice storm in Oklahoma City and around the state. welcome to Oklahoma. It was 80º yesterday. No kidding. The trees are weeping and bending over under the weight of the glistening and almost eerily beautiful ice. Merciless ice. We had one bad casualty. A limb that…
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Continue ReadingSaturday Mr. Wonderful and I headed out to the Oklahoma State Fair to meet our friends Joy and Dale and Dean and Helen. We were ready for the sights, sounds and tastes of the State Fair. Fair food is the sole reason we go, of course. We haven’t been to the State Fair on a…
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Continue ReadingHere is the winner of the GoodPop giveaway! True Random Number Generator Min: Max: Result: 15 Powered by RANDOM.ORG Shari Creasey said: Submitted on 2012/06/21 at 9:02 am “Sounds like a great snack for these 100 degree days we have coming! Yummy!!” Congratulations Shari! Please email me your address (to katie@dishinanddishes.com) to receive your winnings!
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Know what GoodPops are? I didn’t until last week and I got a wonderful sample box of all their flavors – yes that’s right -one box of each of their six flavors. And my family loves them. It gets even better! GoodPops are delicious AND healthy! Let me let GoodPop’s words describe what they are:…
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Continue Reading(The Meathouse guested on my Rise & Shine segment today. Below is an offering of what you can get at their store for you Easter dining pleasure!) Easter is coming in just a few short days! Not sure what you’re going to make? Don’t worry. The Meathouse has you covered! Want something special instead of…
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Chef’s Feast is coming! Are you going? What is the Chef’s Feast you ask? The Chef’s Feast is a food and wine tasting event features international-themed dishes from 25 of the best restaurants in the metro, a wine pull, and more. All donations benefit the Regional Food Bank’s Food for Kids programs.
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Continue ReadingThis past weekend Mr. Wonderful and I ventured up to Tulsa. To taste. To taste many restaurants.
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Continue ReadingIt’s Friday evening and I just sent off my first deadline rough draft. Over the past month, I’ve written exactly 26,053 words about the fabulous dining scene in Oklahoma City. I’ve written about 190 restaurants. Yes, you heard me, I said ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY restaurants! (And Farmer’s Markets, specialty shops, etc.). The scary news…