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Anyone who knows me knows I have a healthy appetite for life...and food. Come along with me on my everyday adventures--as I whip up some culinary magic of my own, when I dine out and let someone else do the cooking for me, and all those juicy bites in between.
Monthly Archives: November 2009
Lost in Leftover Land
Help! I’m looking for Thanksgiving leftover ideas. It’s inevitable. We have heaps of turkey, a spot or two of gravy and some stuffing left over. Oh yeah, I almost forgot about the cranberry sauce. Like Chinese takeout, Thanksgiving leftovers never … Continue reading
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What are you thankful for?
Happy Thanksgiving all! My family is not the type to go around the table before the meal and rattle off what we’re thankful for. We’re usually too preoccupied with that glistening, tasty turkey and my Aunt Doreen’s homemade gravy. That … Continue reading
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Happy Thanksgiving–Pilgrim Style
Friends’ Thanksgiving at Tom and Katelyn’s was a blast! So many people, so much food, so much socializing. My cheesecake-filled pumpkin cupcakes were a hit. A couple people asked me if I’d tasted them yet, saying they were so good. … Continue reading
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A Friends’ Thanksgiving
Have you ever heard the saying that your friends are the family you get to choose? I’m a firm believer in this. Don’t get me wrong; I love my family. I love them in all their quirky, crazy glory. That … Continue reading
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A Japanese Tea Ceremony
Last weekend, I had the incredible opportunity to attend a Japanese tea ceremony demonstration at the National Watch and Clock Museum in Columbia. Why a tea ceremony at a clock museum, you may ask? The demonstration was part of their … Continue reading
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Twinkle Twinkle Chocolate Star
It’s here… The holidays have crept up on us. Wasn’t it just Halloween? There are many signs of a holiday invasion out there. Radio stations have started sneaking in the occasional Christmas song among their usual audio offerings and stores … Continue reading
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Paul’s Pancake Barn, I mean, Flapjack’s Pub
Paul’s Pancake Barn is a long-standing Dillsburg establishment. Though if you go looking for it by that name, you won’t find it. Nowadays it goes by the name Flapjack’s Pub. They added a pub to the back, expanded the menu, … Continue reading
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It’s Soup Weather!
When it gets chilly outside, we often turn to warm, hearty dishes like casseroles and soups. With cold season in full force, keeping some soup on hand is a must. Scrolling through the channels one day, I paused briefly on … Continue reading
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Too Much Candy? Give it Back!
Are you finding that you have way too much Halloween candy leftover? Whether your kid made out a little too well trick or treating this year or you bought so much candy and no one knocked on your door, you … Continue reading
