Lunch at Broad Street Market: LoveDraft’s Express

Posted on June 16, 2023 by Angel Mercado • Leave a comment

The Broad Street Market, how do I love thee, let me count the ways. Harrisburg has one of the best farmers market/food joints/local grub scenes in Pennsylvania. Specifically in this post we’re talking about LoveDraft’s Express. It’s a burger joint specializing in “smash burgers”. One word, fantastic! On this trip I had the so called … Continue reading →

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National Coffee Day go “Drink” some!!

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Angel Mercado • Leave a comment

NEW YORK – HAPPY National Coffee Day. Today three well know morning coffee shops are offering a free cup of coffee. McDonald, Dunkin Donuts will be offering small free cups of coffee and Starbucks is offering free shipping on coffee purchased online. Studies have shown the cognitive benefits of moderate coffee drinking. If you have a … Continue reading →

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Lobster Joint in Greenpoint

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Angel Mercado • Leave a comment

Lobster Joint in Greenpoint #foodporn ,random: Sliders (Lobster, Crab Cake & Fried Oyster) #beer : Lobster Ale Lobster Ale: Brewed By: Belfast Bay Brewing Company Style: American Amber Red Ale 13.11 OG | 5.0% ABV APPEARANCE 3/5 AROMA 5/10 PALATE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 OVERALL 18/30 Now go train. As Always, Workout, Drink be Merry. Continue reading →

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Oktoberfest 2014- Sly Fox Beer

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Angel Mercado • 1 Comment

It’s that time of year. Where brewer battle for their share of the Oktoberfest beer market. It’s my favorite time of year because we get to celebrate a wedding that happened my years ago, that we still commemorate the shin-dig by pouring tall glasses of Bavarian style beer!!! I also actively look for the different … Continue reading →

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Khyar bi Laban (Cucumber Yogurt Salad)

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Angel Mercado • Leave a comment

Khyar bi laban is a cucumber salad with yogurt. It is a vegetarian favorite. This recipe is perfect if you want to avoid meat for a while. Serve cold, and it is a super refreshing summer snack. It also makes a great side to any meat dish or eaten as an appetizer. I tried this … Continue reading →

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Beer by State,

Posted on June 16, 2014 by Angel Mercado • 1 Comment

Hello all. This map of a nonscientific survey over 5,000, Americans shows that the nation’s favorite beers are a patchwork of both history and innovation: from based style wheat beers since 1995. Yuengling being the oldest beer in America, and Blue Moon being brewed since 1995. Of course no matter your thoughts on Bud Light, it … Continue reading →

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Harpoon UFO White

Posted on June 10, 2014 by Angel Mercado • Leave a comment

Hello all! I had a chance to try this beer a couple of days ago at MexiBBQ in Astoria, NY. This is a really good beer joint with excellent appetizers. I was in search of a place that would fill a growler (my growler from Lancaster Brewery in PA featured). Many places will not do it, shame … Continue reading →

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“High Plains Drifter” Scottish Style Ale: Rockaway Brewing Company

Posted on May 22, 2014 by Angel Mercado • Leave a comment

Hello all! I had a chance to try “High Plains Drifter” Scottish Style Ale right at the Rockaway Brewing Company in Long Island City, NY and boy was it a treat. (see previous post ) This is my follow up on my visit to the brewery. The ale was bottled days ago and the taste definitely reflected that … Continue reading →

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Blueberry, Raspberry and AlmondMilk surprise blast Drink!

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Angel Mercado • 1 Comment

Hello all. Speaking to my workout out buddy, about getting older, and we are getting older, but talking about changing our college eating diets. That is, eating super large meals, specifically breakfast, and not worrying about the penalties of such habits. We’ve all have seen or heard about the juicing fad, and it is a fad, because everything … Continue reading →

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Hemp protein “Drink” you can have anytime of day.

Posted on May 9, 2014 by Angel Mercado • 1 Comment

Hello all. There are many misconceptions about the Hemp plant. The main misconception of course is that it will make you “high”, wrong! The purpose of this post is not to educate you on the fact about this plant, but to give you ONE, of many positive uses of the plant, namely the protein benefits, … Continue reading →