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If I had to pick one neighborhood that I neglect in St. Louis, it would be Midtown. I get distracted by everything in the surrounding neighborhoods so the only time I go is when I’m driving through on my way … Continue reading

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Pizza Break: Humble Pie

I got so excited about about everything I ate last weekend in Washington and Augusta that I forgot to tell you about this pizza from Humble Pie. I showed up at Humble Pie last Friday night and expected a sit-down … Continue reading

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Mixed Berry Crumble Muffins

I was in a breakfast rut after eating more smoothie bowls and yogurt than one person should consume. My solution? These mixed berry muffins. I saw the recipe on a blog the other day and I tweaked it a little. … Continue reading

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Mixed Berry Mango Smoothie Bowl with Peaches

This recipe was inspired by a smoothie my aunt made me on Saturday. I showed up at her house after walking around Washington, Missouri all day and I felt like I was going to explode from heat. “Do you want … Continue reading

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Washington, Missouri (and Augusta)

When I moved back to St. Louis, my aunt told me about Washington, Missouri. It’s a small town next to the Missouri River that’s known for its antique shops and delicious food. Since antiques and delicious food are two of … Continue reading

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No-Cook Recipes: Sungold Gazpacho with Homemade Croutons

When the weather in St. Louis gets unbearably warm and nothing will cool me down, I turn to gazpacho. It’s healthier than my usual go-to, ice cream, and almost as delicious. Gazpacho is one of those things that should be … Continue reading

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El Toluco Taqueria & Grocery

I spend a lot of time reading about food in St. Louis. So usually, I feel like I’m in the know when it comes to what’s opening in my neighborhood. That’s not the case with El Toluco Taqueria & Grocery. … Continue reading

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Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream

This ice cream has been a year in the making. I had grand plans to make mint chocolate chip ice cream last summer. I bought fresh mint leaves at the farmers’ market in D.C. I let them steep in milk … Continue reading

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Roasted Asparagus with Poached Egg

This is one of my go-to summer dinner recipes. Whenever I don’t feel like cooking, I buy a bundle of asparagus, toss it in some olive oil and salt, and roast it in the oven. A poached egg takes things … Continue reading

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Peach Crisp with Brown Butter Crumble

This is the best thing I’ve ever made. I know I say that a lot, but it’s only because I taste something that upends the last delicious thing I made. The struggle is real. I saw the recipe for crisp … Continue reading

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