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Maple Glazed Brussels Sprouts Salad

Posted on October 24, 2016 by Emily Wasserman

I used to come to the farmers’ market or grocery store armed with a list of ingredients. Now, I throw the list to the wind. Instead, I look around and see what stands out to me. It could be a … Continue reading →

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Pizza Break: Timber Pizza Company

Posted on October 20, 2016 by Emily Wasserman

I haven’t stopped thinking about the pizza at Timber Pizza Company since I had pie there a couple weeks ago. The sign of pizza genius? I think so. A few Saturdays ago after a long shift at the bakery, I … Continue reading →

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Kale Sweet Potato Tacos

Posted on October 9, 2016 by Emily Wasserman

Tacos are one of my favorite dinners to make for a bunch of different reasons. One is that they’re easy. The other is the fact that you can make anything into a taco. The tortilla is the palette and everything that … Continue reading →

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D.C. Ice Cream: A Primer

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Emily Wasserman

If you ever check out my Instagram, it looks like all I do is eat ice cream. This isn’t so far from the truth. When I’m not pretending to be productive, cooking, eating out or baking, I’m probably at a … Continue reading →

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Smashed Sweet Potatoes with Avocado Mash

Posted on September 28, 2016 by Emily Wasserman

Making these potatoes was an exercise in patience and slow breathing, especially once I set off the fire alarm five times. So…oven cleaning is a thing. I learned that lesson the hard way when I heated mine up to 450 … Continue reading →

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St. Louis and a Birthday Dinner

Posted on September 23, 2016 by Emily Wasserman

I think it was Thomas Wolfe who said that you can’t go home again. Well, I did last weekend. Wolfe has a point. Everything changes, whether you want it to or not. Sometimes those changes are for the better; other times, … Continue reading →

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Zucchini Bake with Mozzarella

Posted on September 13, 2016 by Emily Wasserman

I was scrolling through Instagram on Sunday morning and I stopped when I saw a picture of a zucchini bake with mozzarella. Whoa, I thought to myself. This is happening. The picture didn’t come with a recipe, so I decided … Continue reading →

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Mixed Berry Pitaya Smoothie Bowl

Posted on September 11, 2016 by Emily Wasserman

When I started making smoothie bowls and was looking for inspiration, I kept seeing pictures of bright purple smoothies. I wanted to make ones with the same color, but then I realized that everyone was using dragonfruit, a.k.a. pitaya. D.C. … Continue reading →

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Caramelized Peach Pancakes

Posted on September 7, 2016 by Emily Wasserman

I’ll never forget these pancakes, partly because I cut off part of my thumb trying to make them. Before I go any further, I’ll stop because I realize there are some among us who are queasy and don’t like the … Continue reading →

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Asian Melon Mango Coconut Smoothie Bowl

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Emily Wasserman

I was at a breakfast crossroads this morning. I had an Asian melon that I bought at Eastern Market on Sunday, some bananas, and berries and chia seeds for an overnight oatmeal that I forgot to make last night. So I … Continue reading →

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