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Roasted Asparagus with Poached Eggs

May 10, 2013
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Just in time for Mother’s Day, I’m sharing one of my favorite spring brunch items – Roasted Asparagus with Poached Eggs & Shaved Parmesan. Do something nice for your mom this weekend…you should buy her a card, maybe send a lovely bouquet of flowers, make her brunch or a big batch of cookies.  Do something [...]

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Spring Herb Quinoa Salad

May 1, 2013
Spring Herb Quinoa Salad

We’re almost there.  We’re so close I can practically feel the warm sun on my shoulders and the grass between my toes.  I’m feeling especially excited for weekend picnics in the park this year!  Relaxing afternoons in Central Park filled with food, friends, sunshine, frisbee….oh, and did I mention the food! Today I’m guest posting on [...]

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Chickpea and Tofu Stir Fry

April 23, 2013
Chickpea and Tofu Stir Fry

Every so often I go through phases where I’m at a total loss for dinner ideas.  I feel like I make the same meals over and over, alllll the time.  Forget putting together any new recipes, that doesn’t happen.  Finding inspiration is a complete and utter struggle.  Please tell me you’ve also been there! I went [...]

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Sesame Roasted Asparagus

April 9, 2013
Sesame Roasted Asparagus

I’ve had some crazy things going on here for the past few days.  Last Thursday morning I woke up in a really foggy haze that can best be described as feeling drunk and hungover at the same time, in a really bad way.  I started to consider what I had to drink the night before, [...]

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Cider Glazed Parsnips {Guest Post}

November 19, 2012
Cider Glazed Parsnips

Happy Monday! Can you believe there’s only 3 short days until Thanksgiving?!?!?!  This is hands down my favorite holiday of the year!  A day devoted to eating amazing food, and spending time family and friends…..what’s not to love. There is quite a long list of all the things I’m thankful for this year!  Today I’m [...]

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Spiced Cranberry Sauce

November 16, 2012
Spiced Cranberry Sauce

Planning Thanksgiving dinner is a lot of work, especially when you have a large extended family like mine.  Your mind is running all over the place, and there are undoubtedly a stack of to-do lists floating around to ensure you have every last detail nailed down.  But, sometimes there’s something that gets overlooked and forgotten. [...]

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Maple Roasted Brussels Sprouts {Guest Post}

November 13, 2012
Maple Roasted Brussels Sprouts

I have some exciting news to get the week started – today I’m thrilled to be guest posting for Liz at Say Yes to Hoboken, sharing my recipe for Maple Roasted Brussels Sprouts.  Are you following Liz’s blog?  If not, I can’t urge you enough to hop over there and check it out! Liz is a [...]

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Blueberry and Kale Quinoa Salad

July 28, 2012
Blueberry and Kale Quinoa Salad

Happy Friday!!  It feels like this week has gone by ridiculously fast.  I can’t believe it’s almost over!  I have to say, I hope next week flies by just as fast….maybe faster.  Part me of can’t believe I’m saying this right now.  I don’t think I’ve ever wished for my summer to move along any [...]

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Zucchini & Red Pepper Quinoa Cakes with Dilled Yogurt Sauce

May 18, 2012
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Can you imagine how excited I was when I logged on to blogger this morning to see that I finally hit 100 blog followers.  Yay!  Hitting 100 was one of my goals for the year, and it’s only the middle of May.  Thank you all so much for reading and following along, it really means a [...]

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Foodbuzz 24×24: The Night Thomas Keller Came to My House for Dinner

March 25, 2012

Small confession…Thomas Keller didn’t actually come to my house for dinner.  Maybe you already guessed that.  If not, I’m sorry to disappoint.  Really, I am, because it would be awesome if I was telling you about my evening of food, wine and conversation with Chef Keller.  A night like that would easily go down as one [...]

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