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PINES Mighty Greens – All Your Veggie Needs In An Instant!

August 13, 2014October 26, 2015 Caitlin Dickey

Looking for a little extra nutrition to add to your smoothie? Or your popcorn and salads? PINES Mighty Greens is a perfect way to sneak in TONS of nutrients. I prefer to add mine to the conventional smoothie :o) The Mighty Greens product is a simple and effective nutrient-dense, dark Continue Reading

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My mom’s apartment flooding during snowvid, afte My mom’s apartment flooding during snowvid, after quite a bit of back and forth we ended up having to move her out completely today. 14K steps later we are having a serious calorie-fest @lucys_lot. Giant burgers 🍔 on the way.
It’s only Wednesday, but we are dreaming about w It’s only Wednesday, but we are dreaming about weekend brunch. The most important meal of the day just got even better! 🍳 The newly opened @hillscafe.brunch in Castle Hills (Lewisville area) serves up a big menu of traditional breakfast entrees, plus lunch. Swipe ➡️ to see what we ate! 🤤 - Honey smoke salmon benedict - Blueberry pancakes - Chicken fried steak - Signature latte and mocha Plan on coming here hungry because the portions are big! (Hills Cafe is open for breakfast and lunch hours daily.) We especially loved the coffee, juice and smoothie bar - all available for dine in and takeout! ☕️ 📸: Nelli // @pittsburghfoodnerd in Dallas *media visit #dallasfoodnerd #brunch #dallasbloggers #hillscafe #castlehills #breakfast #dfweats
We have missed margaritas and a good time just as We have missed margaritas and a good time just as much as you did! Celebrate National Margarita Day tomorrow (2/22) at one of our favorite new spots in town, @elpatiomextex. Specials: 1️⃣ $3 Frozen and On the Rocks Margs 2️⃣ $12 Volcan Tequila Flights Come for the drinks and stay for the food! See what we mean by swiping ➡️ (Trompo Al Pastor over a live flame, an amazing guac and an even more amazing churro dessert cart!) The El Patio concept is a love for Texas barbecue and traditional Mexican food. We know you’ll ❤️ it as much as we did! #dallasfoodnerd *mediavisit #texmex #northdallas #elpatio #therealmcastlehills #castlehills 📸: Nelli // @pittsburghfoodnerd in Dallas
#nationalpizzaday falling on the same week as Vale #nationalpizzaday falling on the same week as Valentines sounds like a good excuse to talk about dessert pizza. This picture is a S’mores 🍫 pizza from @canerossotx. Who has your fav dessert pizza?
Let’s give a warm welcome to @tacosbitesandbeats Let’s give a warm welcome to @tacosbitesandbeats at the @ddesigndistrict! 👋🏼 This new walk-up taco shop starts every morning with breakfast tacos and then switches over to lunch (closing daily at 3pm). It’s a simple menu... so don’t think too hard about it! Authentic Mexican tacos, burritos, quesadillas and elotes.... YUM YUM! Swipe 👉🏼 to see what we ordered. Give them some love next time you’re in the Design District! 🌮 #tacosbitesandbeats *mediavisit #tacos #dallasfoodnerd #dallasdesigndistrict #tacosindallas #mexicantacos 📸Nelli // @pittsburghfoodnerd in Dallas
Still thinking about this seafood tower at @elpati Still thinking about this seafood tower at @elpatiomextex 🤩⁠ ⁠ White fish ceviche, boiled shrimp, octopus and cucumber avocado relish - drizzled with a spicy lime tequila glaze ⁠ ⁠ Photo: Nelli // @pittsburghfoodnerd visiting DFW (*hosted)⁠ ⁠
⭐️Liquid Nitrogen Gelato Giveaway!⭐️⁠ ⁠ The new @omg.elato in #planotx is serving up some amazing liquid nitrogen gelato! Choose from 60 flavors of gelato, plus sorbet and milkshakes, combined - and everything is made to order! 💯⁠ ⁠ Pictured: chocolate and hazelnut gelato with KitKat bars 🍫⁠ ⁠ We’re giving away two $15 gift cards so you can try this for yourself! Enter by leaving a comment below about your favorite gelato flavor. ⁠ ⁠ (Must be 18+ to enter and be able to pick up the gift card at the store with valid ID. This giveaway is not associated with Instagram. We’ll announce two winners Friday evening.) ⁠ ⁠ 📸: Nelli // @pittsburghfoodnerd ⁠ *hosted #dallasfoodnerd
🚨 Did ya hear the news? In honor of #MiCocinaOn 🚨 Did ya hear the news? In honor of #MiCocinaOnThePark, Mi Cocina’s Food Truck will offer FREE Mambo Taxis to @klydewarrenpark visitors from 11am-1pm today #MiCocina IT’S MAMBO TIME! ‘Mi Cocina on the Park’ coming fall 2021! Klyde Warren Park has officially partnered with Dallas-based Mi Cocina Restaurant combining Two iconic Dallas destinations so you can have your favorite margarita on your favorite green space in the heart of downtown Dallas. A Dallas institution, Mi Cocina will mark its 30th anniversary in Dallas with the opening of “Mi Cocina on the Park,” simultaneously kicking off a year-long celebration of Klyde Warren Park’s 10th anniversary. A special event commemorating the combined celebration is planned for this summer, with the restaurant expected to open for business in early fall.
You had me at queso. 😍⠀ ⠀ 📍 @elboleromex You had me at queso. 😍⠀ ⠀ 📍 @elboleromexican⠀ ⠀ 📸: Nelli // @pittsburghfoodnerd (back in dfw)
“If you can choose to be anything, be kind.” @ “If you can choose to be anything, be kind.” @lalalandkindcafe 💛💛💛⠀ ⠀ Pictures: The Perfect Latte (hot and iced) ⠀ ⠀ 📸: Nelli @pittsburghfoodnerd (visiting DFW 😎)
Enquiring food nerd minds want to know... are you Enquiring food nerd minds want to know... are you changing your eating habits for January? Are you the food resolution type?
Spontaneous NYE fondue turned out better than expe Spontaneous NYE fondue turned out better than expected. Not fancy, but tastey. And yes, Rory eats his steak very rare. The kids had chicken strips before the cheese / carb fondue 🫕 Next up Netflix countdown and sparkling pomegranate juice ⏰ 🎉 (In case you didn’t know we have 20+ contributors. Someone else on our team may be doing something more food nerdy tonight. We are parents to a 2yo + 4yo so this is how we are ringing in 2021!) - @heyelysa here btw
Happy weekend, fellow food nerds! Just wanted to p Happy weekend, fellow food nerds! Just wanted to pop in and say hi. Hope your holiday weeks went okay (all things considered). We have high hopes for 2021 and some fun food nerding in the works. We are looking for a few additional contributors. If you heart food and want to learn about what we do jump over to our profile and hit the email button. Send us a note and someone will get back with you in January. (No DMs please)
Weekend To-Do List: Holiday Movies 🎥 & Chill 🌟Munching on snacks and sipping on a refreshing @ranch2o Vodka Soda with just a hint of cranberry. I’m a HUGE fan of canned cocktails. They are easy and super convenient - enjoy them straight from the can or pop them in a festive glass if you want be to fancy. Plus, with only 150 calories per serving, you can eat more cookies! 😉⠀ ⠀ Love the fact that this company is #Dallasbased + #womanowned! Make sure you pick up a case when you’re buying items for Christmas dinner! Available at many liquor stores, but check their website for the one closest to you! 📸: @victoriadavis4
It might only be Monday but it's never too soon to It might only be Monday but it's never too soon to dream about where to brunch this weekend. Why don't you take your taste buds on a socially responsible adventure to @meddlesomemoth and enjoy their amazing brunch features whole soaking up some sun in December on their outdoor patio! #blogandbrunchdfw #hosted
We declare that Ida Claire @idasouthofordinary has We declare that Ida Claire @idasouthofordinary has some amazing food!⠀ We love their unique take on Southern classics with a twist. From locally sourced ingredients that complement their perfectly crafted tasting boards, soups and salads. Their main courses are tasty and delicious and can satisfy even the most discerning palate!⠀ ⠀ {hosted} Our faves are the Crawfish Beignets, a delightful tasting board full of select meats, cheeses and accompaniments, the Texas Angus Ribeye and Wood-grilled Salmon.⠀ ⠀ So now that we have your attention....let's talk sweets! 3 words....Ding. Dong. CAKE!! One bite will instantly transport you back to your childhood... we can hear the plastic wrap and smell the chocolate!⠀ ⠀ @idasouthofordinary is also treating guests to Movie nights on their patio every week on Thursdays. What a great way to enjoy great food and a little entertainment to boot!⠀ ⠀ If Thursdays don't work for you, no worries-feel free to come in for Vinyl Hour any weekday from 3-6 pm and enjoy yummy bar bites and drink specials.⠀ ⠀ Be sure and check out Ida Claire and enjoy a wonderful (safe) dine-in experience you won't soon forget! ⠀ ⠀ ALSO, fun gift idea – Ida Claire's made from scratch, specialty, pies available now through December 29th. The options include a traditional Pumpkin Pie, Chocolate Pecan Pie or Rye Apple Pie. The pies are $35 each. Perfect for your (virtual) holiday celebrations! ⠀ ⠀ #dallasfoodnerd contributor : @iamdanyelbuie for #idaclairedallas #dallasrestaurants #placestoeatdallas #visitaddison
I'm not exactly sure why this ridiculously intrica I'm not exactly sure why this ridiculously intricate dish became my signature for the holidays, but here we are. 5 years running, I think. -R #ratatouille #thanksgiving #sides #mandolin #keptallmyfingersthistime
As we approach the holiday season, what dishes do As we approach the holiday season, what dishes do you want to attempt? This is the perfect time of year to learn something new, whether a crown roast, Wellington or Buche de Noel! @50fabweekends #holidayfood #holidays #family #foodie #dallasfoodnerd
Currently drooling over this photo from @kintarora Currently drooling over this photo from @kintaroramen. Today’s #takeouttuesdaydfw specials are in Fort Worth! @ainapoke.co - Free Premium Toppings with a Hawaiian Sun Canned Drink when you purchase a medium or large bowl. Must mention Takeout Tuesday. @claytonsgrill - 1 Free Side with any burger purchase @piccolaitaliaftw - $8 Build Your Own Pizza @tacopaseoftw - Free queso and chips with any taco purchase over $10 @socialhousedfw - $5 off, must mention Taekout Tuesday @toastedcoffee - 15% off must mention Takeout Tuesday @kintaroramen - $8 Tonkotsu with mention of Takeout Tuesday ($3 off regular price). Call in orders only for takeout. (817) 489-5055 @meserorestaurants - 20% off Mesero App to-go orders with code TAKEOUT
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