healthy
Connoisseur's Corner
Banana Samba Expands
Matt regularly appears with Jordan Rich on “Connoisseur’s Corner” which airs on WBZ (http://boston.cbslocal.com) weekdays at 11:55 AM. The following is a “script” for one of Matt’s forthcoming segments: Banana Samba The Olympics may be over, but we can all still enjoy the fresh flavors of Rio thanks to our friends at Banana Samba. I
Stories
Vegging Out – Newton woman makes healthy food fun! (Originally published 7/13)
As any parent knows, encouraging children to eat what is good for them can be a challenge. As any good guest knows, so can choosing an appropriate house gift for friends and relatives. Fortunately, there is now help for both, thanks to Newton entrepreneur Lauren Brooks, creator of Crudite Creations (www.cruditecreations.com).
Restaurants
It’s Only Rock and Roll, but I LOVE It! – Updated Hard Rock Cafe is easier to love than ever! (Originally published 12/14)
Time was when the Hard Rock Café was a place to drop in to get a bite of musical nostalgia washed down with a pricey burger and a drink. While the nostalgia is still a high point, the food and beverage are gaining fast!
Restaurants
A Sweet Combination – Chestnut Hill Square helps you feel nice AND naughty (Originally published 8/14)
If the traffic that has intensified since Chestnut Hill Square opened has not worn you out, a day of shopping at the trendy new center certainly will! From Anthropologie and Athleta to Francesca’s and Sail Loft (and, of course, Wegman’s), the Square offers a variety of places to pick up everything from gowns to groceries,