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Dimanche (That Means Sunday)

Welcome to Dimanche (That Means Sunday), a roundup of things that caught my eye this past week. This week was HOT in St. Louis. Summer has arrived with a vengeance, but that’s fine with me. I’d rather it be hot … Continue reading

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Foolproof Oatmeal

I was having coffee with my friend Katie earlier this week, and we were talking about things she likes to make with her daughters. She mentioned oatmeal, and I said that my ex still talks about how I taught him … Continue reading

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The Cardamom Bun That Saved Me

I need to take a few minutes for my semi-annual Skáld appreciation blog post. Except this time, it’s a little more sentimental. After I picked up my weekly cardamom bun at the farmers’ market this morning, I reflected on how … Continue reading

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Cranberry Orange Baked Oatmeal

Baking with cranberries is a post-Thanksgiving tradition, mostly because I usually buy a 2/$7 pack and then stare at the pounds of unused cranberries in my fridge. This year, I didn’t buy two packs, but I still had leftover cranberries … Continue reading

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Pumpkin Streusel Loaf

This is the time of year where I buy a can of pumpkin every time I walk into the grocery store, whether I want to or not. Call it an addiction; call it an inability to turn down a two … Continue reading

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Chicken Milanese

Today marked two milestones for me: I made one of the best dinners of my life, and I set off the fire alarm for the first time in my new apartment. Sometimes, we have to take the bitter with the … Continue reading

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Hot Dogs: It’s Complicated

I have a complicated relationship to hot dogs. It all started about twenty five years ago when I ate one for the first time. I immediately fell in love. I loved the way the skin on the hot dog snapped … Continue reading

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Happy Blog-iversary!

It’s hard to believe that one year ago, I was creating my first blog post. So much has happened since then…Finishing my first job, applying to grad school, moving to Chicago, going to Israel- really, 2012 was a year full … Continue reading

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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

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