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Healthy Breakfast Quinoa

April 20, 2012
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My parents and I are currently heading into Paia, our favorite Maui spot, for lunch before we conquer their fears again by taking a helicopter tour of Maui! After yesterday’s sun filled adventure down to Wailea, we’re excited to see Maui from a new vantage point today! Since I’m off gallivanting, I figured this was [...]

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Mexican Quinoa

February 14, 2012
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Every Sunday, as I read other blogs, I am inspired to cook. I know that I’ll enjoy and benefit from having a few staples prepared in the refrigerator, but most Sundays, I never make my way into the kitchen. Yesterday, feeling surprisingly energetic after an epic birthday party the night before, Bo and I found [...]

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Healthy Tikka Masala

January 18, 2012
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Truth be told, I spent most of my life avoiding Indian food. I thought that all Indian food was spicy, curry laden food. Boy was I wrong! A few years ago, my friend Raj invited a number of his college friends to his parent’s home for an Indian feast. It was all homemade by his [...]

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Easy Weeknight Meal Idea

January 4, 2012
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While we were lounging by the pool in Cozumel and spending hours chatting, Amy and I discussed our goals and resolutions for the coming year. Kicking off a new year with a close friend by your side means that your resolutions are well thought out and have been vetted before they are shared with anyone [...]

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Fish and Grits

December 29, 2011
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At least one night while we’re home in Savannah, Bo and his mom spend the day together grocery shopping and then designing and cooking a delicious and often very complicated meal.  Each trip is more fun than the next as we all sit around their kitchen cooking, laughing, and enjoying wine together. This visit, the [...]

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Delicious Toffee Cookies

December 26, 2011
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In 1968 my grandparents’ best friends The Battins, shared this toffee recipe with my grandmother and since then it has become a family Christmas favorite. Mrs. Battin’s Cookies Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook time: 20-25 minutes depending on oven Oven Temperature: 350 degrees Servings: 24 2X2 squares Cookie Ingredients 1 cup butter 1 cup brown [...]

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