Mushroom Feta Cornbread Muffins

by Allie on October 9, 2010 · 28 comments

in Breakfast, Dinner, Oven Lovin' (Baking), Recipes, Vegetarian

I am participating in a Blogger Mushroom Recipe Challenge put on by Marx Foods. I was sent a few samples of dried wild mushrooms to develop a recipe. These mushrooms are hand-foraged from the forests of the Pacific Northwest. Readers will vote on the recipes starting October 18th and the winner gets 3 shipments of [...]

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Holy Crepe! (Project Food Blog Challenge #2)

by Allie on September 26, 2010 · 80 comments

in Dessert, Dinner, Lunch, Project Food Blog, Recipes, Reminiscing, Trips

Some people travel to Paris to visit the Arc de Triomphe. Some people travel to Paris to climb the Eiffel Tower.

Some people travel to Paris to go wine tasting. Some people travel to Paris to get a glimpse of the Mona Lisa.

Some people travel to Paris to get lucky.

I travelled to Paris [...]

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Feast Frosty Frizzle

by Allie on July 8, 2010 · 36 comments

in Books, Breakfast, Dinner, Fitness, Peter's Kitchen, Seafood Fest

Last night, I watched the season premiere of Top Chef Washington D.C. while ellipticalling. I’ve only ever watched bits and pieces of Top Chef episodes, never from start to finish. Lucky for me, Bravo is replaying all the episodes of this season every Wednesday so I think I’m going to start watching it. I mean, [...]

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By The Numbers

by Allie on July 7, 2010 · 39 comments

in Breakfast, Dessert, Movie Reviews, Peter's Kitchen, Seafood Fest, Snacks

17. Number of dates dipped in sunflower seed butter that entered my mouth yesterday

8. Days (projected) it will take me to finish an entire jar of SSB.

142. Pages I read in my book yesterday….while munching on said dates and not packing.
8. Bags/boxes I’ve packed thus far today to make up for my slackin’ yesterday.
2. Movies [...]