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Whole Grains, Film Grains, Wood Grains, Words & Wanderings
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Cold Brew Coffee With A Frothy Top
August 2013 For the fanatical, there is only espresso. The shots arrive at the coffe bar, in the same tiny mugs, month after month. Read more
Posted on 14 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Juice of the Week: Refreshing Cucumber Watermelon
August 2013 The sky was striated with deep grays, bolstered by blankets of warm white. There was rain on the way, but there was also a little one in need of a... Read more
Posted on 12 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Instagram Lately: Going To See A Man About A Boar
July 2013 Q: How often do you get to play middlelady in a boar transaction? A: Not often enough! Wandering around one of my favorite flea markets, I happened... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
a Pop UP Dinner with e2
July 2013 Put me indoors on the perfect summer day, and internally, I’m squirming like a kiddo confined to a church pew. Fortunately, Pittsburgh chefs are... Read more
Posted on 07 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Juice of the Week: Carrot Nectarine
July 2013 Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it. ~ Eckhart Tolle Seasonal eating is a lesson in living in the present moment. Read more
Posted on 05 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
A Slice of Summer: Lemon, Rosemary & Blueberry, Almond Cake w/ Rosemary Lemon...
July 2013 If you could sample summer, what would it taste like? Would it be a slow sip of some tart lemonade from a frosty glass? Would it be bursting with the... Read more
Posted on 04 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Best of the PittsBurgers: Burgatory
July 2013 You might not remember May of 2011, but to some, it was nearly the end of the world. Back then, Harold Camping predicted the return of Christ, the... Read more
Posted on 31 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Juice of the Week: Sipping in the Sky (carrots & Golden Beets)
July 2013 Ephemeral nectarines and roses Blankets of blue Ominous gray striations Deep navies interrupted by flickers and whispering movements I’ve been seeing... Read more
Posted on 29 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Prettier When Purple?
July 2013 The Oxford English Dictionary describes purple as a deep, rich shade between crimson and violet, an abstract territory most likely filled with what... Read more
Posted on 26 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
A Reinvented Tripartite Pack of Donuts
July 2013 Ah Entenmann’s, that classic, blue accented, tripartite pack of donuts- how it permeated my youth through breakfasts and special treats! Read more
Posted on 24 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Juice of the Week: What a Mug!
July 2013 Whether it’s my interest in corporate culture or my competitive streak, I have an [until now] unwritten rule: if you work with more than two other... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Instagram Lately: Growing Like A Weed
June/July Where did the round baby belly go? That’s what I keep asking myself as I look at my weed of a little one. Julep’s legs are shooting up higher and... Read more
Posted on 20 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Best of the PittsBurgers: Butterjoint
July 2013 Every now and then, I really need a good burger. A friend recently claimed he would give the ribbon for “Best Burger in Pittsburgh”... Read more
Posted on 19 July 2013 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK -
Pulled Pork & Plantains
July 2013 As a child, I met my pulled pork quota in the autumn months, in conjunction with the cider donuts and hayrides of the “Harvest Days” festival at a... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Strawberry & Pecan Buckwheat Pancakes
July 2013 In light of recent, sunrise, housebreaking, puppy routines, I have made a few observations: 1. Having met minimal sleep quotas for so long, I could... Read more
Posted on 14 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Juice of the Week: Elegant Strawberry Nectarine
July 2013 Slip into Paris painted nostalgia. Savor the summer strawberries. Sip something elegant… The juice of the nectarine is thick and sweet, rendering... Read more
Posted on 12 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Adjusted Action Steps For A Beet Semifreddo
July 4th, 2013 When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals, adjust the action steps. ~Confucius The obvious action step in the... Read more
Posted on 08 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Star Spangled Blueberry & Cherry Pie for the Fourth o’ July
July 4, 2013 I’m a professed francophile and a world wanderer, but there are several American traditions and associations I value. In no particular order, here... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Quiet Moments of Independence: Happy Fourth!
July 4th, 2013 Before my family arrives, before my little one wakes, before the semifreddo absolutely must be made in order to freeze in time, I took a little... Read more
Posted on 04 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Juice of the Week: Ginger & Citrus
June 2013 Waking up early and staying up late with my little one has enabled me to see amazing sherbets and cotton candy clouds in the sunrises and sunsets. Read more
Posted on 30 June 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES