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restaurant: fresheast

November 11, 2011

Pin itI need to start this post by saying that I’m absolutely in love with the food here in LA. I know, we’ve only been here a month. I haven’t even spent a week at our new place, and yet, so quickly I’ve fallen in love with hills, the endless streets with amazing restaurants, and [...]

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restaurant: greenleaf gourmet chopshop

October 28, 2011

Pin it This past Wednesday, I was invited to try out Greenleaf Gourmet Chopshop restaurant and meet with Chef Kristi, the corporate chef for Greenleaf. The decor is bright, clean and green. In other words, I loved it! We visited the new Century City location.  And while it was a quick drive (by LA standards), [...]

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review: trader joe’s hummus salad dressing

October 27, 2011

Pin it I feel like every time I visit Trader Joe’s, they’ve got some new, great product that I simply must try. When we lived in Minneapolis, Trader Joe’s was a little out of the way, so I didn’t go on a regular basis, but they are all over LA and I’ve been going on [...]

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acorn squash with sage brown butter

October 20, 2011

Pin it It really has been a while since I’ve shared a recipe with you all. Trust me, I really miss the kitchen. Between the wedding, the move and the apartment search, I haven’t had my own kitchen for over a month! The end is in sight though and I’ve got a huge list of [...]

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daily eats: 10.12.11

October 13, 2011

Pin itI can’t believe it is already mid October! It was a hot, hot day in LA today. Abnormally hot although we still saw people with sweatshirts, coats, etc. I wonder if we will ever wear a sweatshirt when it is 90 degrees out… Apartment searching is our main focus at this point, but after [...]

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creamy apple dip

October 3, 2011

Pin it Last week I taught a Nutrition/Cooking class for some wonderful adults with disabilities. I’ve never done anything like it and I will admit that I was a little nervous. Ok, I was pretty much terrified. I didn’t really know what to expect, I hoped they would enjoy it and I really wanted them [...]

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