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Buy locally, it tastes great!

I’ve been meaning to write this post for a few weeks, but things have been a bit busy. I changed jobs at the beginning of the month, and we’re hosting our first open house this coming weekend, so I’ve been helping with getting ready for that. But I just noticed my camera sitting on the […]

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Easter Weekend Part 2: Tofurky

Even though we don’t celebrate Easter, we do feel it’s a good excuse to cook a nice meal. And this year we decided to do something fun: buy a tofurky and try it out. Now, this wasn’t our first experience with tofurky, as we’d bought some of the slices to make hot ‘turkey’ sandwiches a […]

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Tuna au Poivre

Tuna au Poivre Originally uploaded by nyxie. Tonight we wanted to have something a bit more healthy than what we’d been eating the last few days. While such foods as pizza, spicy fries and burgers certainly taste good, they aren’t all that great for you (even if the burgers were veggie!). We had two tuna […]

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A belated Valentine’s Dinner

Valentine’s day this year fell in the middle of the week, on the day of the worst storm so far this winter. So needless to say, it wasn’t a terribly good day for us to do much. Besides, we don’t really feel we need a specific day to say we love each other; we do […]

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Today’s Dish: Spanakopita

spanakopita Originally uploaded by nyxie. One thing I’ve realized recently is that I really missed cooking while I was in school. For three years I barely felt like I had time to cook a good meal, because any hours of my day that weren’t spent in class were spent studying or practicing my skills. Now […]

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