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Farmers Market Brunch

One of my favorite things about living in Atlanta is the numer of farmers markets that happen around the city every week. My favorite is the Grant Park Farmers Market on Sundays because…

Brining Salts

Brining Salts

Last autumn, I tried to brine a pork butt. More accurately, I correctly brined the pork butt, and then realized I didn’t have a smoker to properly cook it with. Needless to say,…

tonkotsu ramen at gato arigato

Gato Arigato

Today, my friend Dana messaged me with “want to get ramen tonight?” and I think my reply was an all-caps “YES!!!” I made a hack version of tonkotsu ramen earlier in the week…

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Clever Coffee – Lazy Style

I should really have my boyfriend write this post instead of me, because he’s the coffee addict in this house. While I appreciate and can identify a good cup of coffee from a…

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Road Trip – Atlanta to NOLA

I’ll start by saying that this is entirely done from my iPad, so please excuse any errors or image issues. Still getting used to operating from a tablet. This morning, we set off…

Dios Beigli - Hungarian Walnut Rolls

Hungarian Walnut Rolls (Dios Beigli)

When I was growing up, my mother made Hungarian Walnut Rolls (Dios Beigli) every year around Christmas. When I first moved to Atlanta, she would bake, pack and ship a few rolls to…

West & Mill | Bistro Bar

West and Mill Bistro

I read this thing the other night on Thought Catalog called “8 Signs You Are Becoming Boring.” Not only do I pretty much display all eight tendencies, I especially have fallen into the trap of number six, “You prefer to go to the same restaurants ordering the same foods.”


So you can easily understand why I was so excited today when my coworkers and I went to the new West and Mill bistro on Marietta Street where Swit Bakery used to be. Addy C. is an avid Yelper and Lisa is always up for a food adventure, so westward we went.

Applesauce

Homemade Applesauce

A few weeks ago, I went with some friends to a remote cabin in North Georgia. We spent the weekend taking ridiculous photos of one another in the yard, playing “Clink It” and…

Green Juice

Juicing

Back in the spring, Chad and I went to NYC to check out a concert and see some friends. While there, we got lunch somewhere near the park and had the most amazing…

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New Year, New Diet

So, even though it’s not quite the New Year, I think it’s beyond time that I get my act together regarding fitness and nutrition. I’m constantly sick, tired, fatigued, achy, and depressed, and even…

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