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Jan
05
2012

First post of 2012: Food presents

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Happy New Year! I spent most of the month of December feeling thoroughly overwhelmed and anxious. I am genuinely pleased that 2011 is over, and I’ve got a lot of optimism for 2012 to not suck so hard. Still, I worked myself into a bit of a tizzy in December. Without going into details, there…  Continued »

Jul
18
2011

Continued adventures of Cooking Mara

You trust a blog post about food that doesn’t have pictures, right? Ugh. Well, I’ll describe some of the noteworthy stuff that I made this past weekend. First up: slow-cooker pulled turkey. A while back, Whole Foods had boneless skinless turkey breast on special, so we bought one and put it in the freezer for…  Continued »

Jul
11
2011

Let’s make more things that the husband won’t eat

Today, it was delicious water flavored with fiber and mint for dinner, with just a touch of olive oil. When I was searching for red quinoa recipes, I happened upon this recipe in the LA Times from last year and thought wow, that is simple and delicious-sounding, so I made it. I had an English…  Continued »

Jul
10
2011

Husband’s out of town, time to cook things that he hates!

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So! My husband is out of town for a bachelor party in the woods (the indoor kids rented a cabin in the Poconoes so that they can stay inside playing video and board games, makes sense, I guess), so that means it’s time to roll out food that he hates. Food that he hates includes,…  Continued »

May
19
2011

Curry Cat!

Courtesy of my new most favoritest blog in the world, AMERICURRY, comes this video of a cat after my own heart. See, I am nuts about Japanese curry, too, and discovering this blog is like finding a twenty on the sidewalk! Anyhow, video:

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