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• Milletbread Muffins

  

  I finally found a use for that millet that's been hanging out in my pantry since my first try with it! I tried the millet muffins from Super Natural Every Day... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Thoroughly Springy Evening

  

  I'm sad the weekend's coming to an end but consoling myself with the thought that this time next week I'll be on vacation in Asheville, NC! I've always heard... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Supernaturally Yummy, Not So Filling

  

  Lunch this afternoon was my first attempt from Heidi Swanson's amazing new 'Super Natural Every Day' cookbook. I gave the kale salad a try- basically kale... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Operation Kohlrabi

  

  My mission, which I chose to accept...I signed up for a Groupon deal awhile back for a sort of CSA type of service (except it's a commercial company) which... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sweet Potato-ey Goodness and a New Toy

  

  I tried a new recipe tonight- what was the occasion? Well, Tuesday. :) But also the fact that I got a new (drumroll please) green le creuset french oven! Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Risotto Part 2

  

  Dinner was a redux of the katheats risotto I tried awhile back and it was as yummy as the first time (better actually since I over-spiced a bit the first time). Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Noodling

  

  I've been inspired by all the various asian noodle recipes I've seen popping up lately so I decided to give my own a try. I used whole wheat spaghetti for the... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Morning Cakes

  

  In celebration of the weekend, I decided to make these pancakes this morning. They turned out okay but didn't leave me as full as oatmeal. Also, I forgot what... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• a Productive Day

  

  Today was a super productive day- I got all my errands done so I can have fun this weekend! First, I started off with some lunch:I had a Dr. Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Recharged

  

  It's amazing what a good night's sleep can do. I got over 8 hours last night and feel about a million times better already. I'm starting off my day slow and laz... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Feeling Corny

  

  Whew - my long week is finally at an end! Sorry for my lack of posts the last couple days - I was out at work dinners the last couple nights and I wasn't quite... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Fruity

  

  I'm feeling kind of crappy today and all I wanted when I got home was lots and lots of fruit. So I made a massive fruit salad with pears, pineapples,... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• a Rainy Lazy Day

  

  I woke up this morning to beautiful sunshine and thought maybe all the forecasts had been wrong. Sadly by the time I finished reading the papers it was overcast... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Signs of Spring

  

  Today was the first farmer's market of the year here in Boulder and of course I had to go check it out!.There wasn't much produce yet understandably (just a... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• the World's Messiest Marathon

  

  So I had a mini baking marathon tonight (and last night). I need to bring cookies/bars for a baby shower tomorrow as I mentioned yesterday - so I decided to tak... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• a Year's Supply of Granola

  

  Look what came in the mail today! I got a great deal on this udi's granola sampler on Amazon last week - it worked out to $2.80 a bag. Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Land of the Large Spoons Revisited

  

  I had a groupon that was expiring in a few weeks and needed a break - so I checked out local restaurant 4580 this evening. It was my first visit and I was prett... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Creamy 'goaty' Goodness

  

  I decided to use a one-day Whole Foods sale earlier this week on local haystack goat cheese as an excuse to try out a new recipe - for Smoked Goat Cheese Risott... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Oatmeal Brulee

  

  I decided to try a variation on some of the oatmeal brulee recipes I've been scoping out lately this morning. I made the simplest possible... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pancakes 'n Chai

  

  I've been wanting to make it out to brunch at a new(ish) place in Denver called Rootdown for awhile now so this morning I ate a light breakfast to tide me... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES