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• Goat Cheese, Pear and Arugula Paninis

  

  Paninis made on fresh baguettes are some of the best sandwiches ever. I love trying to experiment with different ingredient combinations: between all the... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Summer in the South of France

  

  Hi Everyone! I’m back with part two of my France trip update As many of you know, the first half of our trip was spent in Paris, which was absolutely amazing an... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2011 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• An American Girl in Paris

  

  Hi Everyone! Sorry for the long delay since my last post – I’ve been out of the country for the past few weeks, enjoying a wonderful vacation in France! Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pear, Gorgonzola and Walnut Pizza

  

  Often when the husband and I go to a fancy Italian restaurant, we’re always excited to try their speciality brick-oven pizzas. There’s usually some version of... Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Super Simple Recipe: Roasted Summer Squash

  

  I almost went for the alliteration in that title with “Super Simple Summer Squash” But then it would have left out the most important fact – that we are roastin... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Gourmet Black Bean Tacos

  

  My husband and I love Mexican food. A while back, we were at this restaurant where the tacos came out open-faced and with a bunch of gourmet toppings on top... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Eating Local 101: How, What and Why

  

  Local and organic eating has been swiftly taking over the food movement – there are many restaurants that feature local produce/ingredients on their menus,... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Inventive Mediterranean Food at Zare at Fly Trap

  

  This weekend we had dinner with a bunch of our friends in San Francisco. It was one of those great, decadent dinners that lasted for ~3 hours: where the food... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2011 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A True Bay Area Experience: Dinner at Herbivore in Berkeley

  

  A few nights ago my husband and I decided to explore some of the vegetarian restaurants in our area. We came across Herbivore which is an all-vegan eclectic... Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2011 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Quick & Healthy Indian Mixed Vegetable “Sabji”

  

  One of the things I love about my dad’s cooking is it’s classic homestyle Indian food made super easy (and healthy). He and my mom both believed that you could... Read more

  Posted on 14 July 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Moving Day!

  

  Ok so technically, today wasn’t moving day. We moved this weekend though so I figured it was close enough – especially since we just got internet back in our... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Healthy Baked Penne with Roasted Vegetables

  

  Today is my birthday, and it’s also a special day because it’s 3 days away from my 4 year wedding anniversary (July 8th), and 4 days away until the hubby and I... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Roasted Rosemary Potatoes and Oatmeal Sunflower “Pancakes”

  

  Can anyone say “Breakfast for Dinner?” I think pancakes might be one of my favorite meals, and I always (for some reason) end up craving it in the evening – lon... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Perfect Summertime Potato Salad

  

  As many of you know, I attended the Safeway Open Nature picnic a couple weeks ago, where, among other things I met Tyler Florence! Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Safeway Open Nature Picnic & The World’s Longest Picnic Table

  

  A few weeks ago, I was invited to the Safeway Open Nature Picnic event – where they were going to attempt to break the record for the world’s longest picnic... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Inspiring Evening with Stonyfield and Robyn O’Brien

  

  On Thursday this week, I had the honor of being invited to an event hosted by Stonyfield Farm (one of my favorite healthy, organic dairy/yogurt companies) and... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Amazing Dinner at Greens Restaurant in SF

  

  A few weeks ago, my husband and I took one of our friends to Greens Restaurant – a modern, upscale, vegetarian restaurant in San Francisco that’s right on the... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• 20 Minute Black Bean Soup

  

  There has been quite a theme of soup posts this week – from my butternut squash soup to my “food I like to eat when I’m sick” post (which obviously had a nice... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Butternut Squash Soup & Gourmet Salad Flatbread

  

  So I’m finally coming around the bend with my flu situation (woohoo!) I’m still pretty congested and I feel kind of bad for my coworkers having to hear me blow... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES