A Girl And Her Fork

A Girl And Her Fork Welcome to A Girl and Her Fork. A personal blog devoted to delicious food, daring recipe attempts, honest restaurant reviews and my chaotic life in the urban weeds.

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Recipe: Super stuffed acorn squash

Nov 18, 2012
Recipe: Super stuffed acorn squash

Hope you all had a great weekend and were able to stay dry. Something about dreary weather just makes me want to sloth out on the couch in comfy pajamas, with a big ol' mug of hot bourbon cider and a good book (I'm currently making my way through Jenny...

Event: Truck and Mortar Throwdown

Nov 14, 2012
Event: Truck and Mortar Throwdown

Looking for a fun weekend event that offers some tasty eats, benefits two great charities AND pits talented area chefs against each other in a friendly competition? Sounds like the Truck and Mortar Throwdown would be right up your alley! Spon...

Bombay Bar and Grill restaurant review: Food didn’t impress me enough to make a return trip

Nov 14, 2012
Bombay Bar and Grill restaurant review: Food didn’t impress me enough to make a return trip

1315 21st Street, Sacramento, CA 95811. (916) 441-7100http://www.bombaybarandgrillsacramento.comThis past Monday, I had the pleasure of grabbing dinner and catching up with two girl friends. A bit of thought had to go into choosing where to meet up as ...

Recipe: Asparagus quinoa and ‘pilaf’

Nov 11, 2012
Recipe: Asparagus quinoa and ‘pilaf’

It's Sunday and Mr.S. is running around frantically trying to complete his weekend To Do list. Every so often he comes into the house to check the scores on the 9 million football games that are on. He winces more then he smiles at the scores and ...

Recipe: Roasted delicata squash

Recipe: Roasted delicata squash

Delicata squash...it's the Ryan Gosling of the winter squash family. It's hip, it's smooth and oh-so-cute! You can bake them, you can steam them, you can even stuff them...or my personal favorite- you can roast them. The best part is there's no peeling...

Recipe: Oven-baked fresh salmon

Recipe: Oven-baked fresh salmon

This past weekend, Mr.S. took me and the kidlets on an impromptu field trip to the Nimbus Fish Hatchery so we could see all the salmon jumping about. It was quite incredible...salmon, salmon everywhere, as far as the eye could see! We we...

Recipe: Spicy curry chicken salad

Recipe: Spicy curry chicken salad

This past weekend I was at a party and my buddy Eric and I happened to get in a conversation about food. He mentioned that he had been making curry chicken salad fairly frequently lately. My first thought was, "Curry chicken salad...yum! But ugh, I wou...

Recipe: Peanut butter Rice Krispie treats

Oct 29, 2012
Recipe: Peanut butter Rice Krispie treats

Need a kidlet-friendly treat that you can throw together while your little ghouls and goblins are working on their jack-o'-lanterns? Here's one that you can't go wrong with- Peanut Butter Rice Krispie treats. It's easy to make and you ca...

Sam’s Hof Brau

Oct 25, 2012
Sam’s Hof Brau

2500 Watt Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95825. (916) 482-2175.http://www.thehofbrau.com/Since 1959."Drink for the Thirsty, Food For The Hungry," is what the colorful stained glass that hangs over the middle of Sam's dining room proclaims...and fill us up with...

Recipe: Mini cheesy spinach quiches

Oct 24, 2012
Recipe: Mini cheesy spinach quiches

October is party month: birthday parties, Oktoberfest parties and lots and LOTS of Halloween parties. Parties require party food. My favorites are cute-bite sized treats that your guest can pick up with one hand so they don't have to put...