Loading ...My dad makes the best homemade pizza on Earth. He is not really an everyday-supper kind of guy as far as his cooking goes, but a few of the things he can whip up are absolutely out of this world. When you taste this pizza, there is simply no comparison to any pizza you have […]
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Dating in the Stone Age
July 17, 2008 - 11:20 am
Remember back when your parents met? How did your parents meet, anyway? Mine worked at the same ad agency and had a number of mutual friends. They courted the good old-fashioned way, with phone calls and dinner dates.
Wait a second, though—isn’t that still the way people do it?
What with your iPod in your left hand, […]
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Comments (0) Put a Little Wine in Your Dinner with Coq au Vin
July 14, 2008 - 12:30 pm
Just because I don’t drink doesn’t mean I am averse to putting alcoholic substances in the foods I eat. Surely one of the best French dishes on Earth is coq au vin, made with tender chicken and savory mushrooms and the most wonderful red wine sauce ever…But I’m getting a little ahead of myself. If […]
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Comments (2) A Chicken Fajita That’s Healthy AND Portable
July 12, 2008 - 12:30 pm
Most normal fajitas or any similar Mexican-like foods will set your number of daily calories over the edge with gobs of refried beans, sour cream, or crazy cheese sauces. Not this fajita—it has all the taste but serious health benefits as well. If you are craving something Mexican that isn’t quite authentic but that tastes […]
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Comments (3) Cooking Diva: Indian Extravaganza
July 10, 2008 - 12:30 pm
Who doesn’t love Indian food? If you don’t—well, then, I guess this isn’t a post you really want to be reading. For all of you with sound taste buds, though, please read on.
If you would like to make an awesome curry in your own kitchen with simple ingredients that tastes just like it came from […]
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Comments (2) Rafa Nadal: My Personal Hero (Until Roger Wins Again)
July 10, 2008 - 9:30 am
Because I have undying allegiance to my favorite sports star, I just have to get this out of the way before I move on: I LOVE ROGER FEDERER. I LOVE HIM, I LOVE HIM, I LOVE HIM. He is my favorite.OK, that’s out of my system.
Is Rafa Nadal not the hottest male you have ever […]
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Comments (0) Blueberry Pie of the Gods
July 6, 2008 - 12:30 pm
I have never liked blueberry pie. In fact, I would even go beyond that—I’ve always thought it was disgusting. I am not the biggest fan of fresh blueberries, either, but lately I have started to like them more and more.
Despite all of this, last week I could not stop thinking about how I really wanted […]
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Comments (0) 11 Foods I Am Not Likely to Start Eating
July 5, 2008 - 12:00 pm
The New York Times recently came out with a list of the top 11 easily accessible foods of which people should really be eating more. While I can’t say there are any real shockers on the list, I am pretty happy with my diet where it stands.
It’s definitely nice to know that the Times was […]
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