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Food Trucks

Monday, February 6, 2012

Neighborhood Nourishment

Keep on Truckin': Local Food Trucks

If you're looking for a quick meal while at work or running errands, a food truck may be just the ticket! Here are some options around central Maryland.

Like most Americans, I'd be ashamed to admit how many meals per week I eat in my car.  It's just too tempting when I'm rushing out the door hungry, late to a meeting, or simply in need of some peace and quiet. Luckily for me, there's been a recent resurgence in food trucks locally.  It's a great way for small businesses to promote their cuisine: a mobile retail space is cheaper and easier to maintain and can travel with the flow of customers -- to a business park during lunchtime, or near residential areas in the evening.  So you don't have to eat in your car -- you could take your meal to a park bench, desk or even your own living room. Perhaps the most encouraging aspect of this trend is the wide variety of cuisine to which this unusual …

Mike G

11:45 am on Tuesday, February 7, 2012

May not work from the truck, but best way to keep a GRILLED CHEESE sandwich crisp is to serve it on top of chips (potato or corn).   more ›

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