Eggs for breakfast are one of my favorite treats. I usually have a pretty hard time deciding between salty or sweet if I’m going out for brunch, but there really is nothing quite like an omelet, or a fried egg on toast, or eggs benedict to start off your day. One of my preferred...
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Sunday mornings… there’s a reason so many lovely songs have been written about them. The time just seems to move slower, ya know? The sun rises slowly, the bed seems more comfortable, and there’s no rush at all to get where you’re going. I love getting baking done on Sunday mornings… this morning I’ve...
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HAPPY NEW YEAR! Hope yours was great. We spent another New Year’s Eve with Anderson and Kathy, along with my best friend and MOH Devin, and feasted on carnitas tacos, chocolate-covered strawberries, and of course, champagne! So let’s get to it… What are your resolutions for 2013? Here are a few of mine in no...
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So, I’m not sure where I’ve been the last year or so, because I am only just coming to realize the wonder that is Greek yogurt. Yogurt in general has never been one of my favorite foods- save the sugar- and food coloring-loaded varieties I used to get in my lunches at school when...
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How was your Thanksgiving, everybody? Ours was quiet, low-key and perfect- from start to finish, we had a great time filled with GREAT food. It was just me, my boyfriend and my mom and dad this year, but less people just meant more food for us We started out with some killer Prosciutto-Wrapped Turkey...
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Have you ever had turtle chocolates? They are really popular in Canada, where I went to university. Basically they are chocolate-dipped pecans, usually with some caramel or something else delicious inside. They are amazing, and now that they have started to make their way into the US, every time I see them I can’t...
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I am a big fan of breakfast. I am definitely not one of those people who skips the first meal of the day- even if I have to scarf down a bowl of cereal at my desk at work. One of my favorite things to eat for breakfast is a fried egg sandwich. When...
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Here’s a blanket statement for you: Dumplings are the world’s perfect food group. I mean, think about it. Any food stuffed in an edible wrapper is really just unbeatable. Empanadas, spring rolls, ravioli, soup dumplings, turnovers… the list goes on. Pierogi are no exception. Stuffed with potatoes, sausages, or even fruit- they are the...
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I seriously do not know how I would get through life without oatmeal. It’s one of my absolute favorite foods, and my favorite way to start off my day (alongside some nice freshly-brewed coffee, of course). I had a phase when I would eat it mixed with nutella and dried cranberries every day- then...
Read more →Is there anything more divine and downright delicious than a buttery, slightly crisp crumble crust, layered on top of warm, sweet-tart berries? I submit to you there is not. OK, this situation could get even better if there’s some ice cream nearby. But let’s not get out of hand here!
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