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Spring has Sprung…And Sweet Potato Tacos
I used to think that summer was my favorite time of year. Even though St. Louis summers are notoriously hot and humid, I’ve always like the heat more than I’ve liked the cold. However, this year, I’ve decided to amend … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner, Lunch, Restaurant Reviews, Uncategorized
Tagged baked goods, bakery, black beans, bleu cheese, bleu cheese crumbles, bloom, Companion, cornbread, cumin, egg, egg salad, flowers, food, kale, lime juice, lunch, mayonnaise, Mexican food, nature, park, salad, salad dressing, sandwich, seasons, spring, St. Louis, strawberries, Sweet Potato, sweet potato tacos, tacos, tortilla, Trees
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A Road Trip… and More New Eats in Nashville
On Friday afternoon, I helped my boyfriend pack up his car to return to Nashville. Usually, this is a sad moment. However, this time, instead of watching him close the door and drive away, I also got in the car. … Continue reading
Posted in Restaurant Reviews, Traveling, Uncategorized
Tagged banana, banana nut pancakes, cheese, creme anglaise, dessert, f. scott's, fido, marshmallow, Mellow Mushroom, mushroom, Nashville, pancakes, Peanut Butter, peanut butter tart, pizza, road trip, soup, Sweet Potato, sweet potato soup, tart, tuna, tuna steak
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Friday Night Dinner at Vegadeli
I don’t think I ever fully understood the power of the letters “TGIF” until I started working full-time. In high school and college, there were things like “Spring Break” and “Professional Development Day,” where teachers were held captive, and students … Continue reading
Posted in Restaurant Reviews, Uncategorized
Tagged avocado, cabbage, cafe, cashew, cashew butter, Chocolate, chocolate chip cookies, cookies, dessert, dinner, easy, eating out, going out to dinner, kale, kale wrap, local, quick, tomato, Vegan, vegan dessert, vegetables, vegetarian, whole-wheat, whole-wheat wrap, wrap
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Cream Puff Mishaps…And Foundation Grounds
This past weekend wasn’t particularly eventful. The weather was unseasonably warm, so I spent most of each day outside. On Saturday, though, I had a specific craving…Not for something sweet, for a change, but something savory. So, I headed to … Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, Restaurant Reviews, Uncategorized
Tagged apples, baking, butternut squash, butternut squash soup, cafe, Chocolate, coffee, cranberries, cream puffs, delicious, dessert, dried cranberries, dried fruit, eating out, foundation grounds, french, french baking, french pastry, gorgonzola, healthy, icing, laduree, lunch, marinated onions, nutella, nutella cream puffs, organic, pastry, quinoa, salad, soup, Sweet Potato, sweet potato soup, Vegan
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Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies…and the Power of Google
Two years ago, I was about to graduate from college. I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life, but I knew where I wanted to go: France. It had always been my dream to live in … Continue reading
Posted in Cookies, Dessert, Uncategorized
Tagged baking, butter, chocolate chip cookies, chocolate chips, cookies, delicious, dessert, easy, fast, quick
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North Carolina Pound Cake
Anyone who knows me knows that I love food. When I lived in France, I gained the reputation of “La Petite Gourmande”- i.e., the little foodie. Whenever I passed a bakery, nine times out of ten, I’d go inside. If … Continue reading
Posted in Cake, Dessert, Uncategorized
Tagged baked goods, baking, birthday, butter, buttery, cake, cakes, crisco, decadent, dessert, flaky, friend, north carolina pound cake, pound cake, recipe sharing, southern
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New Eyes, New Discoveries: RJ Chocolatier
Marcel Proust once said that “The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.” Ironically enough, I came across this quote right after I returned from France last Spring. I was sorting through … Continue reading
Posted in Restaurant Reviews, Uncategorized
Tagged bonbons, Chocolate, chocolate covered strawberries, dessert, food art, french, Ganache, gifts, holiday, patrick roger, proust, rj chocolatier, valentine's day
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Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Brownies
So…If you’ve read my post on Chocolate Chip Banana Bread, you know how I feel about Chocolate Chips. Especially Chocolate Chips and Baking. I love incorporating them into cookies, cakes, and just about anything that you put in the oven. … Continue reading
Posted in Brownies, Chocolate, Dessert, Uncategorized
Tagged Brownies, Chocolate, chocolate chip brownies, chocolate chips, crumbly, delicious, dessert, easy, Ganache, gooey, Peanut Butter, Peanut Butter Brownies, peanut butter chocolate, Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Brownies, sweet, sweet chocolate chips, warm
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Sugar-Frosted Apple Pie for National Pie Day
I was browsing one of my favorite food blogs the other day, looking for inspiration for quick weeknight meals. I found some interesting recipes, but I also found another, more exciting piece of news: That Monday, January the 23rd was … Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, Pie, Uncategorized
Tagged apple pie, apples, cinnamon, crust, dessert, dough, holiday, national pie day, pastry, pie, sugar, sugar-frosted apple pie
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Easy Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
There are few breads in the world that I love more than Chocolate Chip Banana Bread. I think it all started many Thanksgivings ago, when my Aunt brought three different loaves of bread for a Breakfast potluck. There was a … Continue reading
Posted in Bread, Breakfast, Brunch, Uncategorized
Tagged baking, banana, banana bread, bread, chocolate chip banana bread, chocolate chips, easy
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