http://www.ilikeeating.com My Gastronomical Journey or "I Like Eating" Mon, 25 May 2009 02:59:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Here is a quick recipe that appeared to be a hit at today's Sunday cookout. It is a simple Rotini Pasta Salad and the bowl was cleaned.  Takes about 15 minutes to make and chill in refrigerator overnight. 2 lbs of Tri Color Rotini Pasta 8 oz of Kraft Honey Dijon Vinaigrette ... http://www.ilikeeating.com/2009/05/erics-simple-rotini-and-pineapple-pasta/ If you are into barbecue and you are ready to plan your spring and summer roadtrips then take a look at BBQ-Festivals.com.  There is a huge listing of barbecue festivals and cookoffs from coast to coast.  In addition to bbq events there is a wealth of other information from the ... http://www.ilikeeating.com/2009/03/barbecue-festivals-and-barbecue-competitions/ Ron over at "The Last Bite" did an exclusive interview with Chef Matt Sigel of Hell's Kitchen season four.  This is a great interview and some good insight on Matt and the show itself. Here is a treat for all you Hell’s Kitchen fans! We recently had the opportunity to speak ... http://www.ilikeeating.com/2009/03/interview-with-chef-matt-sigel-of-hells-kitchen-with-the-last-bite/ Here are some photos from a recent 545 mile round trip from Kentucky to Memphis to eat some great bbq at Jim Neely's Interstate Barbecue in Memphis TN http://www.ilikeeating.com/2009/01/jim-neelys-interstate-barbecue-memphis-tn/ New York and Chicago are know for their hot dogs. No doubt they are good. However............ Have you ever had a West Virginia Hot Dog?  West Virginians are passionate about their hot dogs and rightfully so. They are simple but out of this world. They don't have peppers or sauerkraut ... http://www.ilikeeating.com/2008/12/west-virginia-hot-dogs/ I came across this website today and l believe we are going to become good friends. Foodzie.com is a specialty gourmet online food store that offers some top notch products from small producers. There are 8 categories on the front page including: Breads, Cereals & Grains Cheese Chocolate & Confections Coffee & Tea Meat & ... http://www.ilikeeating.com/2008/12/foodziecom-for-gourmet-foods/ I have a very good friend named Cecil (check out his blog Gods Green Fields) who loves to eat as much as I do. Cecil is a big believer in what he calls the "Baptist Buffet".  He is of the belief that there not many eating experiences better than a ... http://www.ilikeeating.com/2008/12/baptist-buffet-eating-at-its-best/ This time of year is always super busy and I am a couple days behind on my postings. Here are a few pictures of some goodies made over the Thanksgiving weekend. Will post complete recipes for each one in a couple of days.   Enjoy! Paula's Sugar Free Apple Pie Paula's German Upside ... http://www.ilikeeating.com/2008/12/a-few-dessert-photos-from-thanksgiving/ Whenever we want something quick but really good we like to throw some boneless chicken breasts on the grill with a honey mustard coating. This is a simple recipe that has a great taste and is very easy to make. Mix 1 Cup of Hellmann's Mayonnaise 1/4 Cup of mustard 2 Tbsp of honey 2 ... http://www.ilikeeating.com/2008/11/grilled-honey-mustard-chicken/ From a recent trip to Atlanta. This was originally posted on another blog of mine. We decided to eat at the Cheesecake Factory this evening in Alpharetta. WOW...what a great meal. The weather today has been perfect so we opted to eat outside....... I had a side salad which was absolutely ... http://www.ilikeeating.com/2008/11/cheesecake-factory-alpharetta-georgia/