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miso butter green beans

May 21, 2012

My Mom left a day and a half ago and I’m still in mourning. We had such a good time – it was filled with cousins, touring LA (movies, Venice beach, Hollywood Blvd), and many, many amazing meals. After an amazing last breakfast (bld) and a trip to the airport, I came home utterly bummed [...]

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quinoa spring salad

May 14, 2012

I go through a love-hate relationship with quinoa. I’ll go through phases where I make a batch every week and eat it up for quick lunches or dinners but then I’ll go months without making it. After a pretty long quinoa dry spell, I needed something enticing to bring it back into my life. And [...]

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chicken chopped salad

May 7, 2012

Kitchen24 is quickly becoming one of my favorite restaurants in West Hollywood. It has a lot going for it – it is within walking distance, has a great outdoor patio and a whole list of fun, creative drinks. Oh, and the food is delicious. (Although, I just discovered this past weekend that they have very [...]

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basil & feta avocado spread

April 30, 2012

I can’t give up avocados. Not just yet. Last week my life changed with a simple little sandwich of whole grain bread + avocado + parmesan – broiled and topped with a fried egg. Thanks to reader Kelli for the suggestion – it is a combination worth trying! But as much as I loved that sandwich, [...]

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cucumber & basil egg salad

April 23, 2012

I have always loved a good egg salad. I mean, I absolutely love eggs so it is only natural for me to love them in every form. When I came across a recipe for a Cucumber-Basil Egg Salad on the epicurious app (do you have it? you should!) it just sounded like my new favorite [...]

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best {natural} food trends of 2012

April 10, 2012

  The latest natural food trends have always intrigued me, but since working in the natural food business, they are also something that I needed to stay on top of. It is one of the reasons why I prefer to go to the store alone – then I can spend all of the time I want wandering [...]

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