Soldiers Get a Taste of Home from Four-Star Chef

It’s nice to know that during the holiday season, many of our soldiers serving in war-torn Afghanistan are enjoying a little taste of home, thanks to the efforts of military chefs.  Our fighting soldiers can depend on a wholesome and tasty meal regardless of when their shifts end, thanks to the use of containerized kitchens, [...]

Gena Knox Joins FriendsEat as a Guest Blogger during the month of November

FriendsEat.com is excited to welcome Gena Knox to its family of bloggers during the month of November.  Gena joins the team of Antonio Evans, Spence Cooper, and Susan Davis, lending her own special spin on foodie-related topics.  We’re looking forward to reading her contributions and becoming inspired by one of the modern gurus of new southern [...]

5 Most Talked About Eateries in Charleston

Image by huggingthecoast.com food blog via Flickr

Some say Charleston, South Carolina is the Foodie Capital of the South where you can dine on some of the best contemporary and Southern cuisine in the U.S.
In the 18th century when Charleston began trading with Bermuda and the Caribbean, many French, Scottish, Irish and Germans immigrated to Charleston, [...]

Bon Appétit Crowns Top Ten New Restaurants

For those of us who don’t have enough cash to go jet setting around the country, trying the newest or trendiest restaurants, it’s nice to know that others are able and willing to do it for us.  The September 2009 issue of Bon Appétit, available on newsstands now, contains their list of recommendations and reviews [...]

Shake it on, Baby … Twist and Salt

Once upon a time and not so very long ago, when you needed salt, you walked out of the store with a blue container bearing the image of a little girl with an umbrella.  From its humble beginnings 161 years ago, the Morton Company has been the leading producer of salt and salt-related products.  But [...]