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So, it’s February 24th; it’s raining with a chance of snow. When I arrived home in a downpour late last night, I didn’t manage to shake that raw winter chill from my bones until several minutes after I had climbed underneath my covers. I’ve definitely reached my winter breaking point. It happens every year, sometime in [...] A couple weeks ago, my mom and I were chatting about recipes, which isn’t particularly out of the ordinary. She showed me one she had recently clipped from a magazine at her hair salon – dedicated chefs will find inspiration in the most unlikely places. I was immediately struck with the need to make it as [...] Recently, I have been honored to be tagged for a few “blogging awards” by some other bloggers I greatly respect. I don’t normally indulge this amount of “me-talk,” mostly out of fear of boring my dear readers. But, this time I decided, why not? If you feel inspired to procrastinate, read on. Resulting in quite possibly [...] Last night, in celebration number two of my sister’s birthday (which is continuing into part three, today), I offered to cook dinner for her. Her request was her favorite of one of my “classic” dishes – summer rolls. Making the rolls can be a bit of a process, especially when there are sides involved, but [...] I apologize for the title of this post. I just had to do it. I’ve never actually bought a beet before. Mostly out of fear of permanently rosy fingertips, or apprehension due to stories of splattered beet juice, stained counters, and pink streaks across foreheads. I don’t know why I was so afraid of this little [...] |
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