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What’s In My Grocery Bag?

by elizabeth on August 29, 2010

So last week was Restaurant Week here in San Antonio.  I had an amazing time and shared many good meals with many good friends.  Unfortunately as the week went on, the indulgence started to catch up to me.  Though I enjoyed every bite, by Saturday I just wasn’t feeling like myself. This week I’m all [...]

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Off The Reservation: July In Food Photos

by elizabeth on August 3, 2010

In June I first posted a log of all of the food photos taken with my iPhone.  it was a fun experiment and proved to be a great way to document the good times & good grub I’d enjoyed that month.  This month I was a bit shocked at all of the crap I put [...]

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Greens & Beans To Cure What Ails You

by elizabeth on July 22, 2010

Something I find interesting about various food cultures is that most regional or ethnic cuisines have some kind of hangover cure dish.  Matzah ball soup, menudo, a greasy cheeseburger, cold pizza, chilaquiles, migas or a pile of bacon and eggs from a corner diner are all purported hangover cures.  I recently discovered a healthier alternative [...]

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Turkey Mini Meatloaves

by elizabeth on September 16, 2009

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Last night was the premier of a new season of one of my favorite shows… To celebrate the return of my favorite Tuesday program, I cooked up a Biggest Loser inspired healthy dinner.  I decided to make turkey mini meatloaves similar to the ones that season seven contestant, Tara Costa made.  While she didn’t ultimately [...]

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Pesto Potato Salad

by elizabeth on July 7, 2009

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You might not know it based on my recent series of sinful baking efforts, but I’ve actually been on a health and fitness kick for the last few months.  In fact, since mid-March I’ve lost around 25 pounds.  It’s kind of crazy that I managed to lose weight while ramping up the foodblog fodder, and [...]

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