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Maple Praline Pumpkin Pecan Pie Recipe via South End's Chef Martschenko
While many of our readers have family traditions when it comes to Thanksgiving, we, at CTbites, feel it is important to add a newcomer to the recipe box each year. For 2016, we offer you a classic...
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Behind the Scenes at Chop Shop Cooking School (sponsored)
About six years ago, I began teaching cooking classes out of my home in Westport. Long after culinary school, a couple of years catering at Abigail Kirsch and many years catering on my own, the classes...
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Food 411: Name The Restaurant That Served This!
The first person to name the restaurant that served this dish wins CTbites Swag!
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“The Super Vegan”-- Two Boots Pizza from NYC brings its Unique Pies to Stamford
As a card-carrying carnivore, I entered Two Boots with some misgivings. This quirky, new pizzeria in Stamford’s Harbor Point was celebrating World Vegan Month, prompting manager Roberta Petit to invite...
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Acorn Squash Salad with Maple Vinaigrette Recipe via Marcia Selden
Acorn Squash Salad with Maple Vinaigrette Yield: 2 portions Ingredients: 1 Acorn Squash, cut into 2 inch rounds, skin on, clean and keep the seeds 2 t good quality Maple Syrup 1 T EVOO S+P 2...
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The Brunch Box Food Truck: Get Your Breakfast & Lunch on In Stamford
The Brunch Box opened several months ago, delivering numerous breakfast and lunch sandwiches at locations around Stamford, with occasional visits to surrounding areas and private parties. Jimmy...
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Nibble: CT Food Events for Week of Nov 21st - Nov 28th
This Thanksgiving consider GIVING to a hungry neighbor who can't feed themselves. DONATE to CT Food Bank or Community Plates. After 20 Years The Loft in South Norwalk will announce it’s final Last...
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14 Places For Great Holiday Pies in CT 2016
Holiday season is heeeere, with its feasts and parties, and let’s be honest, you can’t really have too much pie, now can you? Note: with the brief exception of a kooky aunt who, after a...
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Chef Susanne Berne's Ginger Cake with Poached Pears, Dark Rum Zabaglione and...
In our ongoing hunt for the perfect Thanksgiving dessert, we sought out Chef Susanne Berne, who is, quite simply, one of the finest pastry chefs around. When she is not imagining treats for Match...
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Soul Tasty Opens in Stamford: Southern Food from the Soul to the Table
Fairfield County offers some of the best food in the country, from trucks to fine dining, and when a restaurant serves food from the soul, it is special, it is uplifting, it makes you overjoyed. Every...
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And The Food 411 Winner is....
Congratulations Liz! You are the winner of this month's Food 411. The correct answer is Zapata, a new Mexican restaurant located in downtown South Norwalk. CTbites swag is headed your way.
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Zapata Mexican Restaurant Opens in South Norwalk (sponsored)
Located in the heart of historic South Norwalk, Zapata Mexican Restaurant crafts authentic Mexican cuisine in an area rich in history and vibrant in color, Zapata Mexican Restaurant proudly contributes...
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Guy Fieri’s Foxwoods Kitchen + Bar at Foxwoods Opens Nov. 25th
Foxwoods® Resort Casino, Big Night Entertainment Group (BNEG) and Celebrity Chef Guy Fieri are excited to announce the opening of Guy Fieri’s Foxwoods Kitchen + Bar at Foxwoods Resort Casino on Friday,...
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Cook for Kids to Benefit Clothes to Kids on December 1
This in from Hapa Food Truck...Team HAPA is proud to be participating in the first annual “Cook for Kids” event to benefit the Clothes for Kids Foundation of Fairfield County. Clothes to Kids of...
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Nibble: CT Food Events for Week of Nov 28 to Dec 4th
On Monday November 28 at 5pm, join MATCH restaurant as they "stock the pantries, the stockings, and your bellies in an "All I Want For ..." dinner event. The evening features Match mini plates and...
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Pacific Rim Cooking At Miro Kitchen in Fairfield: Menu & Chef Update
Change is at hand at Fairfield's Miro Kitchen after the end of their collaboration with HAPA, but the new menu for this autumn and winter retains Miro's signature flavors. CTbites was recently invited...
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Top Dining Picks for Art Basel Miami via MIABites
Art Basel Miami and Miami Art Week November 29- December 4th welcomes over 75,000 art enthusiasts from around the world for a week of huge tented shows like Untitled, PULSE, Art Miami and Spectrum,...
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Neat & Festivities Now Hosting Custom “Pop Up Parties” at Neat in Westport...
Neat, a favorite coffee café in Westport and Darien and Festivities, the award winning special event catering and event design company have joined together to offer “Pop Up Parties." With craft...
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WIN FREE Tix to Beer Conn Festival and Tasting Extravaganza Dec. 10th
WIN 2 FREE TIX to BEER CONN Festival, December 10th. To enter just tell us why you NEED to go in the comments section below. The biggest names in brewing will gather once again at the Webster...
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The Fez, Moroccan in Stamford Gets An Update: Belly Dancing, Live Music and...
Ever since its debut in 2010, The Fez in Stamford made a name for itself as an eclectic hotspot. Around the corner from Napa and Company and across the street from Barcelona Wine Bar, the Fez offered...
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