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Workplace Gardens

by Jillian on July 8, 2010

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When did gardening become cool again? (My dad will cock his head perplexed when he reads this, wondering when it ever wasn’t cool.) But seriously, gardening is almost as trendy as my new jeggings, as evidenced by the growing number of urban gardens and people’s growing desire to eat more local. In fact some 37% of households [...]

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Elegant Bean Dip

by Jillian on June 21, 2010

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Don’t get me wrong, I love me some bean dip. You know, that Frito Lay kind that comes in a can and has a layer of congealed fat on top? Mmm. This, however, is a bit more elegant. It’s also a great way to use leftover herbs. I had some rosemary sitting around, but parsley [...]

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Lemon-Herb Roasted Chicken

by Christina on October 20, 2009

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Never underestimate the power of roasting a chicken. It requires a small ingredient list and minimal prep work, fills your home with wonderful smells, and provides leftovers galore (well for us it does, party of 2). The key to a moist, juicy bird is purchasing good quality meat. On my first visit to Chez [...]

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A Windowsill Garden: Growing Your Own Herbs

by Christina on October 5, 2009

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I admire people who garden and yearn for the day when I can feed myself from my own back yard. But unfortunately I don’t have a green thumb. Even when I buy fresh cut flowers at the farmer’s market they are dead within days. Yet it also annoys me to spend hard earned cash to [...]

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