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Tag Archives: Travel

Cooking at High Altitude: Amanda’s Green Chili Stew

A few weeks ago Brad and I headed west to spend some time with his family in Colorado and to embark on what has now been deemed our second annual ski trip with Amanda and Alec – Amanda being Brad’s … Continue reading…

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Mar 07, 2012
Filed Under: Meat, Fish and PoultrySoupWinter
Ingredients:PorkPotatoesChili Pepper
Tagged: Travel

Return to Paradise: Passion Fruit and Sunsets

That might sound like the title to the sequel of some cheesy romance novel, but if you were wondering, it’s the answer to the question, “where have you been?”. Last week Brad and I escaped to paradise, or actually returned, … Continue reading…

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Dec 12, 2011
Filed Under: Ramblings
Tagged: Puerto RicoTravel

Feasting on the Opposite Coast

In Italian there is a simple expression, ‘si mangia bene’, one eats well. In San Francisco, one eats well. There is a lot of creativity and community around food, and as someone who is inspired by seasonal, local food, California … Continue reading…

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Oct 26, 2011
Filed Under: Recipes
Tagged: San FranciscoTravel

Sunshine Visions from the Golden State

The day before we left San Francisco, Brad and I skipped out of the city and headed north into wine country with his sister, Amanda, and our friend Alec. Thanks to recommendations from other friends who scouted the area while … Continue reading…

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Oct 21, 2011
Filed Under: Ramblings
Tagged: CaliforniaTravelWine

Canyon Cooking: Westwater Chili

On Thursday afternoon I arrived home from Utah and spent a few quiet hours alone in our apartment praying my brain wouldn’t catch up to my body too soon. I closed my eyes that night and dreamed of big skies … Continue reading…

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Sep 18, 2011
Filed Under: FallRamblingsSoup
Ingredients:Chili PepperPeppersPoblanoBeansBlack beansTomatoesCilantro
Tagged: ChiliTravelUtah

Yesterday it Rained in the Desert

I woke up next to the Green River this morning. I’m in Southern Utah surrounded by some of my best and oldest friends. In a few hours I’ll get on a boat and spend the next few days on the … Continue reading…

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Sep 12, 2011
Filed Under: Ramblings
Tagged: Melon CountryTravelUtah

Summertime in Colorado

It’s a beautiful day in Brooklyn, and my shoulders are sore from carrying a watermelon home from the greenmarket in a backpack. At this time last week I was munching on peaches from a farmers’ market in another beautiful place, … Continue reading…

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Aug 13, 2011
Filed Under: RamblingsSummer
Tagged: ColoradoTravel

Pilgrimage to Bethlehem

I’ve always been a hot dog girl. As a kid I never chose the burger. To this day I’m not a sports fan, but you can take me to a ball game as long as we can enjoy some hot … Continue reading…

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Jun 28, 2011
Filed Under: Ramblings
Tagged: Hot DogsRoad foodTravel

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