Shine Like Glitter, Serve Like Gumbo
Next up on our Vegan-ish Chronicles is a dish I adore from the Mediterranean restaurant CAVA. When I came across this establishment, it was a breath of fresh air to discover a fast food alternative that provides convenient meat, vegetarian, and vegan options. Let’s face it: sometimes, after work, I may not feel like cooking […]
Last year, in 2023, I leaped towards Veganism with help from Tabitha Brown’s Vegan food collection. For six months, I explored ingredients, paid closer attention to labels, and became floored at what I thought I was eating. And to think, several years ago, I laughed in my doctor’s face when he suggested that I stop […]
Glitter&Gumbo attended the Disneyland Park grand celebration in honor of Princess Tiana, Disney’s first African American princess, as she embarked upon the grand opening of her quick service restaurant, “Tiana’s Palace,” in Anaheim, California Thursday, September 7, 2023. Guests formed multiple lines to enter Tiana’s dream establishment as early as 8:00AM. Although Tiana’s Palace was […]
We’re almost there as we reach the grand opening of Tiana’s Palace, a quick-service restaurant, opening on Sept. 7 at Disneyland Park. Tiana’s Palace is Inspired by the Walt Disney Animation Studios film “The Princess and the Frog,” the reimagined restaurant will serve authentic New Orleans flavors inspired by Tiana’s friends and adventures. A representative […]
The 20th season of Top Chef will highlight 16 All-Stars from around the globe who will compete in London before moving on to the grand finale in Paris, where there will be one winner left standing to earn the title “Top Chef” World All-Star. Watch the fiery premiere when it airs on Bravo Thursday, March […]
Many moons ago, my first and favorite college roommate introduced me to the Vegan lifestyle and attempted to persuade me to switch up my eating habits. At the time, I thought she was crazy, bold, and adventurous to forgo meat consumption. The grit it takes to live a disciplined lifestyle that prohibits any food produced […]
Focus Features will release Academy Award® winner Morgan Neville’s ROADRUNNER: A FILM ABOUT ANTHONY BOURDAIN domestically in the theaters on Friday, July 16, 2021. About Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain A documentary about the uncommon life of the late storyteller, explorer, and chef, Anthony Bourdain. The film will have its world premiere at the […]
Today’s hottest trending topic is Dallas restaurant owner Kevin Kelley, confronting customers on video for twerking in his restaurant. Social media went into an uproar to discuss why or why not this behavior should be allowed in an eating establishment. The True Kitchen + Kocktails is a new restaurant that is three months old and […]
Glitter&Gumbo loves the holiday season, and this year we’re showing love to Black-owned businesses. In celebration of Oprah’s Favorite Things 2020 announcement, we’re highlighting some foodie items we purchased to add more discoveries and flavors to our kitchen pantry. I will begin this review with, OMG! The Trufflin-NYC company delivers a top-quality product that is now […]
Oprah Winfrey reveals her Favorite Things for the 2020 Holiday Season. Many businesses reap worldwide recognition for simply being uttered from Oprah’s vocal cords as her go-to item. In 2004, you may remember when Oprah gave away brand new Pontiac automobiles to her studio audience and bellowed with excitement the words, “You get a car!” […]