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West Virginia's Best Wings Are Hidden Inside a Pre-Civil War Landmark And Served by the Bucket
Eleven wing flavors. A four-pound bucket. And a brick building that went up before the Civil War. That combination lives at Drover’s Inn, along Washington Pike in Wellsburg, in West Virginia’s Northern Panhandle. Plenty of places claim the best wings in West Virginia, and most of them are sports bars with a fryer and a […]
mirrorspectator.com
Lemon, Coconut, and Pistachio Cake
Lidey Heuck is the author of Cooking in Real Life: Delicious & Doable Recipes for Every Day. The Pittsburgh native began her career in food working as Ina Garten’s assistant, a job she got as a college senior after cold-emailing the Barefoot Contessa. Since then, she has carved out a delicious space of her own, contributing to New York Times Cooking and sharing everything from recipes to ideas on home decor, entertaining, and travel on her Lidey Likes blog and Instagram.
pittsburghmagazine.com
Cupcake PGH Comes Full Circle in Allentown
Following the unexpected death of her father in 2022, Amanda Baker turned to baking to help her stay present. It was a gift she didn’t know she needed. “That’s what got me through major depression,” says Baker, a service industry veteran and mother of four. Inspired by...
CBS News
Inside a secret speakeasy in Pittsburgh
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unearththevoyage.com
This Downtown Pittsburgh Restaurant Serves Venezuelan Arepas Packed With Bold Savory Fillings
A small Venezuelan restaurant in downtown Pittsburgh is serving corn cakes stuffed with shredded beef, black beans, and sweet plantains. At Arepittas on Cherry Way, these stuffed arepas are the main attraction, offering a different kind of lunch just steps from the city’s office buildings. One standout is the...
PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
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Nearly 20 Years After a Devastating Fire, This Pennsylvania Bakery’s Famous Name Made a Comeback
Cinnamon and smoke should not share the same memory. In Pennsylvania, they do. A devastating fire swept through a beloved bakery nearly twenty years ago, silencing ovens that had been warming the same recipes for generations. Grandparents still mention the name at holidays. Kids grew up hearing about bread they...
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People Cross The State Just For The Cheeseburger At This Tiny Pittsburgh-Area Grill
The beef here gets ground fresh every single day by an in-house butcher. Then it hits a custom cast-iron grill over real hardwood coals of oak, maple, hickory, and ash. The same grill master has tended that fire since 1987. I can’t imagine how many burgers have passed through those hands.
pittsburghmagazine.com
Valliant’s Diner in Ross Gets a New Owner, but Maintains Its Retro Charm
In August, when Aaron Easler bought Valliant’s Diner, he hung a “Closed” sign on the door so he could clean, organize and adjust to life as a restaurant owner. He quickly learned that the Ross eatery belongs to the customers. Regulars filtered in through the front and...