Outfit of the week: Modern yet throwback

Happy National Cheese Day! On National Cheese Day, we wanted to share three cheese and cracker combos worth remembering when we get into tailgating season. The Anytime, Anywhere Combo Cheese: Gouda On: Carr’s Table Water Crackers and Oblong Water Crackers Pair with: sliced apple or hazelnuts Spice it up with: apple chutney The Classic Spanish Combo Cheese: Manchego On: Carr’s Cream Crackers (rich) and…

“From these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion – that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain – that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom – and that government of the…

The title is wrong but the taste is right.  Here’s a great recipe for Philly Cheese Steak: 2 fresh Italian rolls or 2 kaiser rolls, split in half crosswise 1 white onion, thinly sliced 1⁄2 large green bell pepper, thinly sliced 1 teaspoon minced garlic 1⁄2 teaspoon salt 1⁄4 teaspoon ground black pepper 1⁄2 lb…

There is a reason over 70% of all beef consumed in restaurants is in the form of a hamburger.  It’s because hamburgers are great and are easy to consume without forks and knives. No wonder the Hamburger is one the most popular derivatives of the sandwich  (about 60% of sandwiches are burgers).  In the spirit…

Popular for good reason, the Moscow Mule is one of the most refreshing things to sip on a hot summer day. Its also looks sharp in this copper mug. Ingredients: – 2 oz vodka  – 4 to 6 oz ginger beer – .5 oz lime juice Instructions: Squeeze lime juice into a Moscow Mule mug. Add…

As a rule of thumb, anything made with Bailey’s is yummy.  This one is no exception.  Try this after-dinner drink.  Given the mix and relatively high alcohol content, we suggest you consider enjoying it slowly.  Drink responsibly, as they say. Ingredients: 1 shot vodka over ice 1 shot Kahlua 1 shot Irish cream Instructions: Pour…