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Eat in Burleson

Posted on June 6, 2015 by Lanie Fioretti

It’s hard to believe you can get fabulous food in Burleson, TX.  Just got back from a short trip to Ft. Worth area and went to one new restaurant, with really good and different Mexican food, Fresco’s.  We all got something with brisket, and all were really good.  We had scrumptious guacamole made at our…

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Mitchell’s Grille – Clifton

Posted on May 12, 2015May 13, 2015 by Lanie Fioretti

We finally made it to Mitchell’s Grille in Clifton, on Friday night.  We were going to a play at the Bosque Center for the Arts, and thought it would be a perfect time to try it out.  The food was delicious.  We all stuck to steaks and shrimp.  They have limited hours, so be sure to…

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Kitchen Products

Posted on May 9, 2015 by Lanie Fioretti

Before talking about a good article I read recently, I’d like to share a sentence from a book by Ruth Reichl, Delicious!  There was lots to love about this book, but one of the sentences that stuck with me was, “A great meal is an experience that nourishes more than your body.”  It’s really true, and…

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Tuesdays at the Waco Downtown Farmers Market

Posted on April 30, 2015 by Lanie Fioretti

The Waco Downtown Farmers Market is now open Tuesday evenings, in addition to Saturday mornings.  The hours on Tuesday are from 3pm – 7pm.  It’s perfect for me, because Saturdays are getting more difficult to make.  Right now, there are not as many vendors as on Saturday, but I did get tamales, pita, rhubarb, and…

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El Monumento, Georgetown

Posted on April 28, 2015 by Lanie Fioretti

On the way home from Austin, after all the shopping, we were starving, and decided to try the Monument Cafe’s – Tex-Mex restaurant – El Monumento.  It was good Tex-Mex, definitely a healthier version.  I had a great Shrimp Chile Relleno, and Don had Grilled Carne. Service was a bit strange, the staff was young…

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