From the monthly archives:
Beer: Arguably the most important ingredient to a successful Super Bowl party. Let’s face it people, your team has no chance of winning this thing unless you have a nice buzz going, preferably 2 hours before kickoff.
Now, the Super Bowl might be the stomping ground for beer commercials from the likes of Budweiser and Heineken, [...]
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Now don’t get me wrong, I love (and I mean love) the go-to Super Bowl snacks as much as the next football-watching, beer-drinking American. But to be honest, I’m getting a little tired of the same ‘ole over-processed, from-the-freezer-aisle finger foods that have been taking over football watching parties since bagel bites and pigs in [...]
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I don’t know about you, but after a day of skiing (er, even a few hours of skiing), I’m ready scarf down a pot of chili, several burgers, or a plateful of tacos – pronto. All I can think about at the end of the day, besides ripping off my boots and jumping into the [...]
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During the winter, I get a lot of arugula in my CSA box. I usually prepare it simply by tossing the peppery leaves with lemon juice, olive oil, salt and pepper. When I got an especially large bunch of arugula a few weeks ago, I strayed from my usual course and blended it into a [...]
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Last month marked the end of my five-year absistence of consuming beef, which I stopped eating it in the first place for enviormental and health reasons. I started eating it again in preparation for my trip to Argentina over the holidays. I wanted to take full advantage of the region’s legendary grass-fed beef, so I [...]
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Is it okay to buy tomatoes in January just because they are organic? Probably not, according to an article in the New York Times that reveals seven and a half tons of tomatoes and basil are trucked or flown from Mexico every day to satisfy America’s growing taste for “organic.”
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Time to kick-off 2012 with a healthy start! Join me in avoiding bulging breakfast burritos, hot-out-of-the-oven donut holes, and crispy chocolate chip waffles. Instead, try a steaming bowl of hearty steel-cut oatmeal, sweetened with diced persimmons and cinnamon, and topped with crunchy almonds. Oatmeal is so good for you!
Don’t have time in the morning to [...]
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