Category: Geek Eats
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Bengal Barbecue at Disneyland Park Offers Delicious Outback Vegetable Skewers
The Disneyland Resort is known for having plenty of snacks to satisfy any food craving you may have. You have your popcorn, pretzels, pickles…. and Outback Vegetable Skewers! Sounds like an extra fancy snack, right? Over at the Bengal Barbecue in Disneyland Park, this location has a delicious snack. Located right across from the Indiana Jones…
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It's Pancake Day! Let's Celebrate!… with Nutella!
Happy Pancake Day (or perhaps more officially, Shrove Tuesday)! For those that celebrate Lent, this is the last day before it begins and in some countries it is the traditional day to eat pancakes. I personally love this idea as I’m a big fan of pancakes… just ask my brother. Ask some other friends and…
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Culinary Cameo- Chef Ivan Flowers
Greetings Foodies! We are very lucky to be joined by one of my newest Twitter followers, who happens to not only be a very prestigious chef but also spent time teaching in my town in Arizona! I’m speaking of none other than Chef Ivan Flowers, of Top of the Market Restaurant. Chef Ivan Flowers brings…
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Colorful Fruit Salad Available at Disneyland's "Clarabelle’s Frozen Yogurt"
If you have visited the lovely land of Toontown, you know how colorful it is. The buildings, the attractions and yes, even the food, is all so festive with its toon qualities. Over at the Disneyland Resort, Clarabelle’s Frozen Yogurt, located in Toontown, has just what you need for that quick pick me up snack…Fruit…
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Best Vegetarian Dining Locations to Take Your Valentine to at the Disneyland Resort
Valentine’s Day is almost here and what’s a better way to celebrate that with a visit to the Disneyland Resort. Here the possibilities of dates are endless. Mr. DAPs and Jessica Prell even came up with some great date ideas for the upcoming holiday and you can check out their article here. But today I…
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Foodie Adventures- Queen Creek Olive Mill
Greetings Foodies! Welcome to the first of the newly dubbed Foodie Adventures! Today I’m going to write about a trip that Mister and I took to the Queen Creek Olive Mill a few weekends ago. Located in Queen Creek, Arizona (about an hour outside of Phoenix) the Queen Creek Olive Mill boasts 16 varieties of…
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Culinary Cameo- Food Hero Mimi Kozma
Greetings Foodies! Welcome to the newly named Culinary Cameos! In these blogs we will feature interviews with people from various areas of the culinary world. We are fortunate to have had the opportunity to interview Mimi Kozma. Mimi is the host of a web show called “Food Hero Mimi Kozma”. “Food Hero Mimi Kozma” is…
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Disneyland Hotel's Fresh Crispy Tofu Tangaroa Terrace Salad
If you venture around the Disneyland Hotel, there are quite a few restaurants. Each restaurant serves up something unique and special to make your stay even more magical. One in particular that has a lovely array of food is Tangaroa Terrace. This location offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. There are even vegetarian options served at the location…
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Special Valentine's Day Food Offerings at the Disneyland Resort
In less than two weeks, Valentine’s Day will be here. This is a time of year to cherish those that you love in life. If you are single or taken, spreading the message of love is all that matters. One way to celebrate this occasion is with food. Over at the Disneyland Resort, there are…
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Yelp Snack Stadium Fascinates and Feeds
Greetings Foodies and Happy Super Bowl Sunday! Today’s Geek Eats is close to home, literally! Glendale Arizona is the host of this year’s Super Bowl. That means that my home of Scottsdale Arizona was the host of a Fan Fest event. One of the highlights of this was the Yelp Snack Stadium. The Yelp Snack…
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Creamy Corn Chowder from Disneyland Park's 'French Market Restaurant' Will Surely Keep You Warm
If you happen to live in Southern California, you’ll know that it was raining just the other day. The cooler temperature and rainy conditions always put me in the mood for a nice bowl of warm soup. With that in mind, the Disneyland Resort offers a variety of delicious soups. Seriously, there are many types of…
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Boudin Bakery Tour Returns to Disney California Adventure
Fans of sourdough bread will be happy to hear that the Boudin Bakery Tour has reopened at Disney California Adventure. With a mix of old and new, the tour is now themed more in line with an older time period with an older panel truck in front and some other theming details that take guests…
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Geek Eats- Super Bowl Treats (plus Crab Spinach Artichoke Dip Recipe)
Greetings Foodies! Its Super Bowl week! Am I excited because it is being played here in Arizona? Nope. Am I excited because I like the Seattle Seahawks or the New England Patriots? Nope. I’m excited because of all of the great Super Bowl party food! Super Bowl parties are pretty much the only reason I…
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Disney California Adventure Park's Savory Vegetarian Portobello-Mushroom Philly at 'Award Wieners'
Quick service dining at the Disneyland Resort is my favorite. You are able to order your food and it’s ready within minutes. With a variety of locations for quick service dining, your options are endless. The same goes if you are a vegetarian. There are so many things to order even if you happen to…
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Geek Eats- Spam Musubi (plus Spam Musubi Taco Recipe)
Aloha Foodies! Welcome to the newest Geek Eats! You may have noticed by my greeting that there is a definite theme to today’s blog. Today’s blog features on of my newest food loves, Spam Musubi! For those of you who have never had it, Spam musubi is a shaped block of rice (about the size…
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Vegetarian Risotto Offered at Disneyland Hotel's Steakhouse 55 Restaurant
When you think of eating out at a steakhouse, the first thing that comes to mind is obviously steak. What if you are eating with someone that specifically eats vegetarian? Well, if you are eating at the Disneyland Resort, have no fear, there is bound to be something to fit your dietary need. At a…
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Geek Eats- DC's 2015 Food Resolutions
Greetings Foodies! Happy 2015! Every New Year, people make resolutions on things what want to do or change during that year. I thought to myself what types of resolutions would I make and not surprisingly most involved food. So here are my food resolutions for this year: 1. Cook at least 10 new recipes- I…
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Delicious Veggie Plate at Disney California Adventure Park's Carthay Circle Restaurant Will Make Your Mouth Water
Dining at the Disneyland Resort is always a fun experience. You are able to try so many different types and styles of food. As a vegetarian, eating at the resort is not as hard as you think. There are plenty of options to try, just like everyone else. If you see something on the menu…
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Buñuelos Navideños – Geek Eats Recipe
The Disneyland Resort is celebrating Three Kings Day from January 2-6, 2015. There are quite a few different food offerings (as can be read about here) one of which is the Buñuelos Navideños. I was able to learn how to make this festive treat from Chef Toby of the Disneyland Resort. Not only did Chef Toby teach…
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Inspired Recipes from the "The Hundred-Foot Journey"
Produced from the great Steven Spielberg & Oprah Winfrey comes the film, “The Hundred-Foot Journey.” When two restaurants on the same block realize that they both are competing for customers, each will do whatever it takes to reel in the most. In the end, both sides discover that they are better if they work together and share…
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Turkey Turnovers – Geek Eats Recipe
Thanksgiving is the time to sit back and reflect on all that we are thankful for. It’s a time for spending time with family, watching parades, watching/playing football, and oh yes… eating Turkey. Inevitably there is leftover turkey though. For some, leftovers can be quite stressful. In my family, though this is not the case.…
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Pumpkin Muffins – Geek Eats Recipe
For many, Halloween means the appearance of pumpkins and then the week after those poor rotted pumpkins end up in garbage cans. My family always had a different approach though. Pumpkins were carved the day of Halloween and then baked the next day before they could go bad. They were then pureed for immediate use…
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Geek Eats- Arizona Taco Festival Recap
Greetings Foodies! Welcome to my Taco Fest Recap! As you might have been aware this past weekend was Arizona Taco Festival! That’s right, two days of taco bliss, especially if you are a connoisseur of tacos. Given that I have not missed a Taco Tuesday in about 8 months you can imagine the excitement I…