Bring the Garden onto Your Plate with Edible Flowers

February 28, 2011

There’s a saying among chefs: We eat with our eyes first. The more beautiful a salad or a serving of fresh fish, the more tempting it is to consume—particularly with a fresh bloom or two as a sparkling garnish.
 But flowers in our food are not just to look at these days. In Executive Chef Patrick Dore’s kitchen at the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel in Vancouver, BC, chefs and mixologists are using edible flowers to enhance everything from specialty cocktails to desserts. Read more…

An Italian Feast

February 21, 2011

Ashley Gartland adores the ease of an Italian supper. A plate of no-frills pasta, a generous pour of wine, and some sides for sharing create an utterly simple tableau that somehow becomes so much greater than the sum of its parts. Read more…

#68 Kansas City Power and Light District

February 15, 2011

The vision, dream and reality has come true for one Kansas City man, even though he never lived to see it accomplished. It is known as the Power and Light District and offers over a half million square feet of entertainment. Over 50 unique restaurants, bars, shops and entertaimnment venues are available offering something for everyone. Located in the heart of downtown, this 9 block area links the Sprint Center to the Convention Center and is bringing LIFE into the area again! World class entertainment is attracting large crowds as well as the sporting events at the Sprint Center. For a complete list of activities go to the calendar of events. Many concerts sell out in several hours. Google the district and access all calendars of events. Brought to you by The Cone Team, your home team.

#67 Christopher Elbow Chocolates

February 14, 2011

A unique experience awaits those who visit and partake of a hand-made chocolate candy by local artisan, Christopher Elbow. The showroom is located in the heart of the Arts district in Kansas City at 1819 McGee. I recently went to the showroom and purchased a box for my Hubby for Valentines Day. Then went back to buy more for my friends! Try the Fresh lime milk chocolate ganache made with squeezed fresh limes! Visit his website and order if not near or do not want to go to the showroom which is open Tue.-Sat 10-6. Web is christopherelbowchocolates.com or call 816-8471300
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Letting Go – 8 Strategies to Reduce Stress

February 14, 2011

Between meeting deadlines and work and fighting traffic on the way home, we’ve all come to accept little stressors as constants in our daily life. But while a certain degree of stress can be good for your health (and serve as a powerful motivator in certain situations), increasing stress levels may quickly can quickly become a hazard to your health. Too much stress can leave you feeling taxed and tired, and has been linked to numerous ailments, from headaches to heart disease. Read more…

All In One

February 7, 2011

Harold and Dorothy Smith had outgrown their Charlotte, North Carolina, home. With three children—then ages twelve, eight, and six—they needed not only more bedrooms, but they also wanted a larger family room and kitchen. So they searched the Southern city for the perfect home, which they found in an Italianate home in the heart of Myers Park, one of Charlotte’s most popular neighborhoods. Read more….

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