About me
I used to live in Brooklyn, NY. In 2008, my husband and I moved to Chapel Hill, NC. I miss NYC lots. I think about food constantly and talk about it lots. If you like any of that stuff I just mentioned you might like my site. Fingers crossed.You liked that? Read this.
-
I just said…
Twitter Updates
- 10 Creative Memorial Day Host Gifts logo.to/KvSpxL via @NewNowNext 4 days ago
- 4 Cocktails To Get Right By Memorial Day logo.to/Jf2TG3 via @NewNowNext 1 week ago
- Exploring Unfabulous Paris With Rosecrans Baldwin logo.to/JiJG2S via @NewNowNext 2 weeks ago
- RT @beardfoundation: Chef Andrea Reusing with her caviar deviled eggs. A preview of what's to come. #jbfa http://t.co/fHTSmLvY 2 weeks ago
- In a tizzy over what to serve tomorrow? Not me @NewNowNext newnownext.com/recipe-roundup… 3 weeks ago
Category Archives: Daily Specials
God loves the ugliest vegetables. And creatures.
Last night, I was trying to remember the name of the ugliest thing from God’s lovely earth that I have ever seen, the geoduck (pronounced gooey-duck). I finally remembered it, but not before my Google Images search for “ugliest vegetables” … Continue reading →
Posted in Crazy food items in the Marketplace, Daily Specials, Durham locavore, Durham small business, Events, Food and Booze, Gadgets & Gear, Locavore, North Carolina art stuff, North Carolina food, North Carolina small business, Recipes, Slow Food, Southern Food, Travel, Triangle Locavore
|
Tagged Asheville, Bargains, Beer, booze events, Brooklyn, Carrboro, Chapel Hill, cheese, Chocolate, cocktails, Durham, Homemade, New York City, North Carolina, Pork, Restaurants, Triangle art events
|
2 Comments
Now serving: Vic Pop via Orange Zest on Chapelboro.com!
Can’t get enough Vic Pop in your life? Starting this week you can find a whole new site with Victus Populi-style words of wisdom and good eating. 1360 WCHL has launched Chapelboro.com, a hyper-local news resource for all things Chapel … Continue reading →
Posted in Chapel Hill-Carrboro cool stuff, Crazy food items in the Marketplace, Daily Specials, Events, Food and Booze, Gadgets & Gear, Locavore, North Carolina food, North Carolina small business, Slow Food, Southern Food, Triangle Locavore, Uncategorized
|
Tagged baked goods, Bargains, Beer, booze events, Carrboro, celebrity, Chapel Hill, cheese, Chocolate, cocktails, Homemade, North Carolina, Piedmont Farms, Pork, Restaurants
|
1 Comment
Good luck, Downtown Raleigh Farmers Market!
Today begins the Downtown Raleigh Farmers Market season. They’re celebrating the launch of their second season with a Spring Fling Kickoff that includes all sorts of free treats and live music today at their new home in City Plaza, the … Continue reading →
Posted in Daily Specials, Events, Food and Booze, Locavore, North Carolina art stuff, North Carolina food, North Carolina small business, Recipes, Slow Food, Southern Food, Triangle Locavore
|
Tagged baked goods, Bargains, celebrity, Chapel Hill, cheese, Chocolate, Durham, Homemade, North Carolina, Piedmont Farms, Pork, Restaurants
|
Leave a comment
Another reason to be BIG ON THE PIG
Southerners are sorta obsessed with Piggly Wiggly®, the nation’s first self-service grocery store. In addition to having a nonsensical name, a treasured thing in proper noun-age in the south, the grocery store chain evokes a bit of that I-don’t-know-what charm of … Continue reading →
Posted in Chapel Hill-Carrboro cool stuff, Crazy food items in the Marketplace, Daily Specials, Durham locavore, Food and Booze, Locavore, North Carolina food, North Carolina small business, Slow Food, Southern Food, Travel, Triangle Locavore
|
Tagged Bargains, Carrboro, celebrity, Chapel Hill, cheese, Chocolate, Durham, North Carolina, Piedmont Farms, Pork
|
1 Comment
Upcoming Triangle Food Events 2011
This is you: “Sigh. I never know about the cool upcoming food events in the Triangle. I wish someone I trusted would sift through all the lame stuff and tell me about the neatest food events happening in Orange, Chatham, … Continue reading →
Posted in Chapel Hill-Carrboro cool stuff, Crazy food items in the Marketplace, Daily Specials, Durham locavore, Durham small business, Events, Food and Booze, Locavore, North Carolina food, North Carolina small business, Slow Food, Southern Food, Travel, Triangle Locavore
|
Tagged baked goods, Bargains, Beer, booze events, Carrboro, celebrity, Chapel Hill, cheese, Chocolate, cocktails, Durham, Homemade, North Carolina, Piedmont Farms, Pork, Restaurants
|
1 Comment
Six spots remain for best Mother’s Day gift in the Triangle
Sure you could surprise your mom with a bouquet of peonies and a bottle of her favorite Pinot on Mother’s Day this year. Awww, honey, bless your heart, that’s so sweet! Or you could help her forget that well-intentioned Red … Continue reading →
Posted in Daily Specials, Durham small business, Events, Food and Booze, Locavore, North Carolina food, North Carolina small business, Southern Food, Travel, Triangle Locavore
|
Tagged baked goods, Bargains, booze events, Carrboro, celebrity, Chapel Hill, cheese, Chocolate, cocktails, Durham, Homemade, North Carolina, Piedmont Farms, Restaurants
|
Leave a comment
Joel Salatin at UNC tonight!
Taking a break from happy hour this evening? Check out Joel Salatin from PolyFace Farm for FREE tonight at 5:00pm on the UNC campus in bloomy Chapel Hill. More details in the Upcoming NC Food Events page of Vic Pop.
Posted in Chapel Hill-Carrboro cool stuff, Crazy food items in the Marketplace, Daily Specials, Durham locavore, Events, Food and Booze, Locavore, North Carolina food, Slow Food, Southern Food, Travel, Triangle Locavore, Uncategorized
|
Tagged Bargains, booze events, Carrboro, celebrity, Chapel Hill, cheese, Durham, Homemade, North Carolina, Piedmont Farms, Pork, Restaurants
|
Leave a comment
Heritage Foods USA: For that hard to source half lamb carcass
This morning the cherry blossom petals started falling off the tree in my courtyard. Powdery ducky colored pollen coats and re-coats and re-coats again every surface outside my home. CVS and Rite Aid shelves spill out cheap chocolate bunnies with freaky … Continue reading →
Posted in Chapel Hill-Carrboro cool stuff, Crazy food items in the Marketplace, Daily Specials, Durham locavore, Durham small business, Food and Booze, Locavore, North Carolina food, North Carolina small business, NYC, Slow Food, Southern Food, Travel, Triangle Locavore
|
Tagged Bargains, Brooklyn, Carrboro, celebrity, Chapel Hill, cheese, Chicago, Homemade, New York City, North Carolina, Piedmont Farms, Pork, Restaurants
|
Leave a comment
Loving andreareusing.com!
Check out the fabulous new site andreareusing.com – perfect timing with the release of Cooking in the Moment yesterday. Loving the events listing. Vic Pop can’t wait for the signing and tasting at Flyleaf Books in Chapel Hill Saturday afternoon. Favorite recipes … Continue reading →
Posted in Crazy food items in the Marketplace, Daily Specials, Durham locavore, Durham small business, Events, Food and Booze, Locavore, North Carolina food, North Carolina small business, Recipes, Slow Food, Southern Food, Travel, Triangle Locavore
|
Tagged baked goods, Bargains, Carrboro, celebrity, Chapel Hill, cheese, Chocolate, cocktails, Durham, Homemade, North Carolina, Piedmont Farms, Pork, Restaurants
|
1 Comment
Shiitakes happen: mushroom cultivation seminar in Durham
It makes perfect sense to me that the pork chop and sausage and bacon and all beef hot dog obsessed person that I am also happens to be madly and profoundly in love with mushrooms. It’s an umami thing, I … Continue reading →
Posted in Chapel Hill-Carrboro cool stuff, Crazy food items in the Marketplace, Daily Specials, Durham locavore, Durham small business, Events, Food and Booze, Locavore, North Carolina food, North Carolina small business, Slow Food, Southern Food, Travel, Triangle Locavore, Uncategorized
|
Tagged Carrboro, Chapel Hill, Durham, Homemade, North Carolina, Piedmont Farms, Pork, Restaurants
|
1 Comment
