Ally Gaffan

This reminds me of my Aunt Eleanor so much!

Wow, after that jag of autumnal weather I thought for sure I'd be making roasts, soups and various comfort foods by mid-October but it looks like Mother Nature decided to throw us a curve ball and plop us into an Indian Summer. The weather in Midtown's...

"The secret to staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly and lie about your age." ~ Lucile BallSorry folks, I know haven't been posting any recipe attempts lately, but to be honest I haven't been trying anything new out lately. Been going with the ...

2225 Hurley Way Ste 101, Sacramento, CA 95825, (916) 568-7171www.thekitchenrestaurant.com “Anybody can make you enjoy the first bite of a dish, but only a real chef can make you enjoy the last.”– Francois MinotI knew something was up when Mr...

"It’s easier to keep a customer than get a new one.”-Allan Keller1809 Capitol Ave., Sacramento, CA 95811, (916) 444-2566http://www.thepressbistro.com/[I don't like to write negative reviews and I actually waited a week and a half before I wrote thi...

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"Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall." - Jordan Baker, The Great Gatsby Is it just me or did autumn seem to hit Sacramento overnight? All of the sudden leaves are changing color, stores are stocking Halloween candy (and in some pl...

"Because life is too short for self-hatred and celery sticks" ~ Marilyn WannWhen I was a little kid, I was a bit gullible (ok, maybe A LOT gullible) and my dad liked to mess with me. One of his all time favorite stories to tell is about how I used to l...

The fall TV season maybe starting but it seems like most Sundays afternoons and Monday nights around here have been taken over by kickoffs, the sounds of helmets crashing and player stats. Mr.S. and the kidlets are in sports heaven. But ...