Category Archives: Glorious Food

Rainier Cherries

Posted on July 11, 2021 by Tina

It’s that time of the year!

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Jersey Tomatoes

Posted on July 3, 2019 by Tina

It’s officially summer when Jersey tomatoes show up on 9th Street! I bought some of these perfect, imperfect beauties this morning while shopping for tomorrow night’s dinner.

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Italian Market Festival 2019

Posted on May 18, 2019 by Tina

Posted in Glorious Food, Italian Market, News, Philadelphia | Tagged 9th Street, Cannuli's Quality Meats & Poultry, Isgro's, Italian Market, Italian Market Festival 2019, Joseph R. Gannascoli, South Philly, Termini's | Leave a comment

Saturday Produce

Posted on September 29, 2018 by Tina

A cool, crisp autumn morning on 9th Street – they weren’t on the list, but these carrots came home with us!

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I spotted this brown squirrel at the pool over the weekend, indulging in some leftover chicken. His buddy was patiently waiting to devour the breading that fell on the picnic table. Finger lickin’ good! SaveSaveSaveSave SaveSave

Posted in Glorious Food, News, Philadelphia, Photography | Tagged birds, fried chicken, picnic in the park, Ridgway Pool, South Philly, squirrels | Leave a comment

Looking South – Rise and Shine

Posted on April 19, 2018 by Tina

I ran across this food photo taken at Saté Kampar on Passyunk Avenue while looking for another photo. If you’re in the neighborhood, stop in – it’s a cozy little place and their food is wonderful!

Posted in Food, Glorious Food, Looking South, Philadelphia, Photography | Tagged Passyunk Avenue, restaurants, Saté Kampar, South Philly | Leave a comment

Italian Market Festival 2017

Posted on May 21, 2017 by Tina

Saturday was the first day of the Italian Market Festival – the rain held off, and 9th Street was packed with people. Join us on Sunday for the Procession of the Saints, artisan vendors, music, and great food! More photos behind … Continue reading →

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Talluto’s Turns Fifty!

Posted on February 10, 2017 by Tina

Talluto’s, the undisputed king of marinated mozzarella, are celebrating 50 years in the business of making great pasta! Pictured is Dave Brown, long time employee and manager of the store on 9th & Carpenter Streets in the Italian Market. Happy anniversary … Continue reading →

Posted in Glorious Food, Italian Market, News, Philadelphia | Tagged 50 years, 9th Street, grazie, Italian Market, Talluto's | 1 Comment

Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 26, 2015 by Tina

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Eggplants

Posted on November 12, 2015 by Tina

Posted in Glorious Food, Italian Market, Philadelphia | Tagged 9th Street, eggplant, rainy day | 2 Comments

Saint Maron’s Lebanese Festival

Posted on June 14, 2015 by Tina

Today is your last chance to catch St. Maron’s annual festival – food, live music, games, raffles, arts and crafts. They’re located at 10th & Ellsworth Streets, the festival begins at noon until 9 pm – stop by if you’re in … Continue reading →

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Wrapping It Up

Posted on December 17, 2014 by Tina

Due to some unforeseen events, this Christmas has been a flurry of shopping, wrapping and stockpiling cookie dough. Gifts are shipped, cards are on the way to their destinations, and I’ve completed all of my jewelry projects. I’m looking forward to a … Continue reading →

Posted in Crafts, Glorious Food, Holiday, News | Tagged baking, making jewelry, the holidays, tree trimming | 2 Comments

Fiorella’s

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Tina

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Braided Fruit Cinnamon Swirl Bread

Posted on May 27, 2014 by Tina

Braided breads – I feel a new obsession coming on! I had some time on my hands over the long weekend and a ton of fruit in the fridge, so when I saw this coffeecake version of a braided bread over … Continue reading →