Go Jules Go | Rachel's Table

Trick or Treat!

October 31, 2013 by rachelocal

I think I’ve been tricked…into eating Doritos. Want to know why I’m looking at this particular Dorito with confusion and dread? And what is resting precariously on that fake-cheese dusted chip? You’ll have to visit my clever friend’s blog, Go Jules Go, to watch the spectacularly spooky and ghoulishly hilarious video. CLICK HERE TO SEE ME MAKE THIS FACE: I understand that Doritos may not be on my locavore diet, but since it’s Halloween, I get a free pass into […]

Categories: Fall Recipes, Random • Tags: doritos, food, Go Jules Go, halloween, humor, junk food, trick or treat

Champagne Wishes and Chipmunk Dreams

April 30, 2013 by rachelocal

Today is a special day. A day when chipmunks giggle more than usual, champagne bubbles float through the air, and mustache glasses sparkle like bare-chested vampires in a sunlit meadow. It’s Jules’ birthday! Go, Jules, GO! I met Jules right here on the blogs. We went from virtual friends to real life friends quickly, bonding over a mutual love of avocado egg rolls, writing and beer. To honor her on the occasion of her birth (and to commemorate the end […]

Categories: Random • Tags: brithdays, celebrations, champagne, Go Jules Go, haiku, humor, i heart jules, life, poetry

For the Love of Bacon

February 7, 2013 by rachelocal

I’m lucky enough to have some really great friends. Old friends, new friends, close friends, and long distance friends. As I was thinking about my friend line-up today, I realized my friends and I share an all-encompassing, very important commonality: a mutual love of bacon. Misty, my best friend since tenth grade, likes her bacon chewy, not crispy. Julie, my artist friend, loves her bacon wrapped around a cheese-filled jalapeno and grilled. Nicole, my traveling companion friend, likes her bacon […]

Categories: Fall Recipes, Recipes, Spring Recipes, Summer Recipes, Winter Recipes • Tags: bacon, blogging, food, friendship, Go Jules Go, local, meatloaf