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Mini Pretzel Dogs

January 31, 2012

I think I’d like to write a book about how to make friends, entitled How to Make Friends, the almost fairytale. Chapter One Once upon a time there was a lonely girl who had but one friend… her snaggle-toothed mother.  One day, in the kitchen, she stumbled upon a rare and delicious combination.  A combination [...]

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Barbecue Onion Rings: baked and fried

September 30, 2011

Uh-huh. It’s onion ring time. Were you the little girl that would put a small onion ring on her ring finger and pretend that she was married? Yea… me neither.  That’s weird. … And I definitely didn’t do that today, as a grown-ass lady.  That would be even more odd. Except I totally did.  Yea. [...]

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Eggy Breakfast Pizza

September 26, 2011

I’m not sure I’ve eaten anything this weekend. Well… I’m not sure I’ve eaten anything beyond chips, gummy bears, coffee, and gin. I definitely didn’t eat this gorgeous breakfast pizza. Really, it’s no one’s fault but my own. There was arugula on this breakfast pizza. Ps.  That totes makes this vegetables for breakfast.  Get into [...]

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Carrot Ginger Coconut Soup and Kale Chips

September 8, 2011

Eight Things One. When did I get so annoyingly healthy?  Let me just tell you… eating wholesome Vegan Carrot Ginger Coconut Soup makes Nachos with jalapenos, sour cream, and extra guacamole taste AWESOME!  I know this to be true. Two. Does this shadow make me look fat?  Don’t answer that…. unless you want to say [...]

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Fresh Tomato and Arugula Bagel Pizzas

September 1, 2011

This is the end.  This is the end of my day.  This is the end of the week.  This is the end of a pizza bagel before it meets my belly. The end looks like a toasted bagel with fresh, seasoned tomatoes, salami, melted fresh mozzarella, and lemon pepper arugula. The end.  The end tastes [...]

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Maple Bacon Kettle Corn

September 8, 2010

Things that I’m really good at: cooking bacon, eating popcorn, writing on graph paper, text messaging, and typing simple equations into my calculator. Things that I really suck at: math.

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Oatmeal Pecan Chocolate Chip Cookies

April 29, 2010

I’m full of all sorts of good ideas. Like… the good idea I had to cream two stick of butter with two cups of sugar. Like… the good idea I had to add eggs and vanilla extract. Like the awesome idea I had to add oats and flour and spices. And chocolate.  That was totally [...]

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Homemade Caramel Corn

March 20, 2010

I cooked some sugar. I cooked some sugar and poured it over salted popcorn. Holy moly.  Hot sugar. I need to talk to you about hot sugar. I need to tell you that hot sugar on you hand… not cool… at all.  Hot sugar on salted popcorn is a dream come true.

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Proscuitto Dijon Gruyere Puffs

April 1, 2009

Three things are true.  Let’s go over some facts. I’m gullible.  I prefer to think of it as less naive and more trusting.  If you tell me something, in all likelihood, I’ll believe you.  For this reason, let’s keep the April foolery to a minimum this morning.  It’s not really my style, and chances are, [...]

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Soft Seasoned Pretzels

August 24, 2008

I must be out of my mind. It seems that even the deep August heat can’t curb my constant craving for homemade carbohydrate treats. Last week I slaved over a pot of 350 degree vegetable oil to fry some fresh doughnuts and this week I hovered over a pot of boiling water cooking up some [...]

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