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thanksgiving leftovers

November 23, 2011

What is your favorite way to eat thanksgiving leftovers? I’ve already admitted that turkey and mashed potatoes aren’t my favorite foods, but I’ve got memories of waking up in Milwaukee on Friday morning, making turkey sandwiches with iceberg and mayo on little potato buns before heading out for some Christmas shopping. I loved those little [...]

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creamed kale

November 22, 2011

As I made my way through the (we will not name the number) bowl of creamed kale, I came to a very important realization. Creamed kale tastes like it is really, really bad for you. It tastes like it is full of cream and cheese. Two things I adore, but when I’m eating kale, I [...]

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better mashed potatoes

November 21, 2011

Is there anyone else out there who can not believe that Thanksgiving is in mere days? I still sort of can’t believe it. I’ve managed to move past my shock and this week I’ve got a few Thanksgiving recipes for you all – they are traditional sides with little twists. I hope I don’t upset [...]

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rainbow chopped salad

November 14, 2011

In the short three weeks that Crooked Pint Ale House was open and we were still in Minneapolis, I managed to order the Rainbow Chopped Salad three times. It was clearly super tasty and good enough to resist ordering their delicious burgers! That should say a lot for a salad. And for me. So I [...]

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shrimp & pesto pizza

October 31, 2011

Last weekend I was working on some shrimp recipes for a project and when I mentioned the thought of shrimp pizza to the Taster he got a little excited. Before I knew it there were multiple topping ideas being tossed out, but in the end, we went with pesto (as the sauce), red onion, roasted [...]

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ask the nutritionist: favorite protein sources

October 25, 2011

Don’t worry, I’m not going to give you a science lesson on protein. I like the food aspect so much more than the scientific one. Protein. We all need it. Some of us get too much. Some of us don’t get enough. Sometimes it is easy to get enough. Other times its not. I am [...]

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