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Crispy Quinoa Cakes with Lemon Yogurt Sauce

Yesterday was a very bad day. It was one of those days where a bunch of small things added up to one giant problem, and all I wanted to do is go home, make tea, curl up into a ball … Continue reading

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Brûléed Grapefruit with Greek Yogurt and Granola

INT. My kitchen, late last night. MY SISTER: What is that giant citrus? (points to bowl with abnormally large orange sphere) ME: Oh. Thus began my journey to use the citrus, which I had forgotten about until my sister said … Continue reading

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Mango Banana Smoothie Bowl with Kiwi

Yesterday morning, I decided to make hearts out of kiwi. It had nothing to do with Valentine’s Day, even though that’s coming up this week. I forgot about Valentine’s Day until I saw everyone posting pictures about it on Instagram. … Continue reading

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Honey Greek Yogurt Breakfast Bowl with Blood Orange

This is the best breakfast I’ve made for myself in a while. I make a lot of breakfast, so that’s saying something. The bowl isn’t labor intensive; it’s not like a smoothie bowl or pancakes. But maybe, that’s part of … Continue reading

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Blood Orange Toast

I’m a big fan of alternative citrus. I grew up eating regular oranges and grapefruit, and I liked them. But I never tried things like pomelo, blood orange and Meyer lemons. Once I did, I was hooked. I liked their … Continue reading

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Greek Yogurt with Figs and Honey

When I’m in a hurry, my go-to breakfast is yogurt with a bunch of toppings thrown on top. I wasn’t in a hurry this morning but I still made a bowl. Sometimes, I crave disorder. The funny thing about making … Continue reading

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Maple Walnut Oatmeal With Peaches

I wanted to make this oatmeal during the summer, but it seemed kind of heavy for 100 degree days in D.C. I’m glad that I saved it until now. For most of us, peaches aren’t in season. But I found … Continue reading

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Cantaloupe Breakfast Bowl

I’ve been making a lot of smoothie bowls lately. So  I figured, why not make a cantaloupe bowl for breakfast instead? I like the idea of turning fruit into serving dishes. I’ve seen watermelon baskets filled with fruit salad. But … Continue reading

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Oscars Party: Homemade Pizza and Yogurt Cake

The way some people feel about the Superbowl, I feel about the Oscars; it’s my favorite occasion to lounge around, eat continuously, and yell out things at the t.v. I’ve been watching the Academy Awards for as long as I … Continue reading

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Baha’i Temple, and the Best Challah French Toast…Ever

Last week, I visited the Baha’i Temple in Wilmette, Illinois. Wilmette is a suburb just to the north of Evanston with gigantic, statuesque houses, beautiful tree-lined streets, and one of the most architecturally stunning buildings I have ever seen.  The … Continue reading

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