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pecan butter

Pecan Butter

The past week has felt like a failed attempt at finding balance. I spent the week before last on glorious holiday with two guy friends in gorgeous Crested Butte, Colorado. It was a vacation in every sense of the word; each day began with a big, home-cooked breakfast, followed by a long, easy-going game of [...]

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roasted brussels sprouts with cranberries and barley

Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Cranberries with Barley

My favorite term of endearment in French has always been mon petit chou chou, which literally translated means “my little cabbage cabbage”. The French use it to mean something like “my sweetheart,” and it may or may not actually refer to a pastry instead of cabbage. Regardless, the literal translation made me giggle when I [...]

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fall salad recipe with gala, gorgonzola and pecans

Gala and Gorgonzola Salad

Sometimes I hesitate to post everyday meals that seem almost too simple to share. Then I reconsider—if I get excited about new ideas for easy meals that don’t require an extra trip to the store or a lot of time to prepare, then there’s a good chance that you all will feel the same way. [...]

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apple and pecan galette

Rustic Apple Pecan Galette

Happy Monday to you all! I kid, I kid. I do sincerely hope you had a fabulous weekend. I spent mine playing with friends, which is just what I needed after spending so much time away in Chicago and Cleveland this month. I just wanted to pop in and let you know about my apple [...]

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