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• Secret Recipe Club Strawberry Basil and Goat Cheese Panini

  

  I felt the urge to find a recipe for the Secret Recipe Club this month that held onto the last few warms days. I wanted to pretend that it was still 80 degrees... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Travel Thursday August Schell Brewery

  

  While New Ulm Minnesota is not exactly an exotic locale where a passport is needed, it is the home of the August Schell Brewery. Schell’s is the 2nd oldest... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2012 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• October Foodie Pen Pals

  

  I say it every month. I love Foodie Pen Pals! Nothing like getting a box of delicious treats from someone who loves food and puts so much effort into their... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Wines of Chile Live from Santiago

  

  An excuse to have friends over for a random Wednesday wine tasting. Yes please! Last Wednesday 12 of us sat down and tasted 12 Chilean wines: three sauvignon... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2012 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Chicken Couscous Salad with a Harissa Dressing

  

  Quick and healthy weeknight meals are always something I am looking for, and considering that I rarely make the same thing twice I need a lot of ideas! Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Double Berry Baked Oatmeal

  

  During the week I feel too crunched for time to really spend a lot of effort on breakfast. It is usually something healthy and quick like yogurt with granola,... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Fitness Friday: Back to Boot Camp

  

  I am so excited to be participating in another round of boot camp! Great workouts that keep the gym interesting. I find that I stay the most motivated when I... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2012 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Northbound Smokehouse

  

  and Brewpub is quite the hot dinner place in Minneapolis. After our day of brewery tasting we stopped late afternoon for some food. I am glad we got there when... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Women and Whiskey

  

  When most people think of whiskey they picture a middle aged or older gentlemen sipping his whiskey out of a crystal glass next to a decanter (at least I used... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK

• Celery Apple Salad with Basil Lemon Vinaigrette

  

  There is something about a crisp and crunchy salad that makes my taste buds happy. Especially one with a great vinaigrette. Perfect for a quick lunch or dinner... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Caramel Apple Martini

  

  I am not a big martini drinker, I find traditional martinis too strong and the fruity ones are just too sweet. But when you get a random recipe to celebrate... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2012 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Feel Good Friday Minneapolis Breweries

  

  A few weeks ago we headed with our friends Jess and Dave for a whirlwind Minneapolis brewery tour. We headed to Indeed, Fulton, and Harriet Breweries. Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Travel Thursday River Kwai Thailand

  

  The last of my recaps of our honeymoon in Thailand. Our last few days were spent along the River Kwai. A beautiful resort that was only accessible by boat. We... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Wine Wednesday Collezione Di Paolo 2010 Chianti

  

  Sometimes you have one of those days where you need to come home to a glass bottle of wine. Make it red and make it something Italian. Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK

• Spicy Grilled Chicken

  

  We had a random 70+ degree in October and we figured that we needed to grill at least one more time before winter. Mission accomplished with a spice rubbed... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Tuna Pasta Salad

  

  This is not your Grandma’s tuna pasta salad that is laden with mayo, overcooked noodles and peas. No, this Tuna Pasta Salad is full of veggies, delicious... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Travel Thursday: Apps

  I love my iPhone for travel except for one little detail, it doesn’t work internationally! I have an iPhone 5 on order that will fix that problem but while we... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2012 GADGETS, TECH

• Wine Wednesday Carnaval Moscato

  

  I normally switch over to red when fall starts but we have had a few amazing weekends of weather. This called for sitting out on the patio with friends and... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2012 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Pork Cabbage Wraps

  

  The lettuce wraps at P.F. Changs are one of the few things I like there and when I saw a recipe for a similar dish in Cooking Light I new we had to give it a... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Secret Recipe Club Turkey Sriracha Meatballs

  

  I think we go through at least 6-7 bottles of hot sauce a year, at least 2 of those are Sriracha. When I saw this recipe on Nichole’s blog I knew Scott would... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES