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5 Best Dinners for Losing Weight
Here is the final installment about what meal choices to make that are great when you're trying to lose weight. We're had healthy breakfast ideas...
A Month in Umbria
How do I even begin to tell the story of our 4 weeks in Umbria?
A Tale of Three Tastings in Rome: Tasting #1...
By Terry Carter* On our first day in Rome we dumped our bags and quickly headed out to lunch at L'Arcangelo, a classically understated yet elegant ristorante, where the quietly charming...
Almond Toffee Blondies
An easy, make-at-home version of the now defunct(?) Toffee Almond Bar from a certain coffee shop(that shall not be named) :o) Rich and buttery, studded with white and dark chocolate chips, and...
An early Norwegian Christmas lunch and Aquavit
Gravlaks, rakfisk, gammelost and other Norwegian specialites. Christmas comes earlier every year and this year as early as September 17th when I...
Apple Days and Chilly Nights
You’ll have to forgive me but the fall brings out both the best and the corniest in me. I just love this time of year and I’m not afraid...
Apple Shortbread Cakelets
This is basically a large thumbprint cookie. The Swedish name means "apple caves", and it's really more common to make these with raspberry jam, but...
Apple, Raspberry and Chocolate Clafoutis —...
Apple, Raspberry and Chocolate Clafoutis All I could think of was the word chocolate. “I want to eat something chocolaty,” I told P....
Are Snack-sized Packs Making You Fat?
If you're making a conscious effort to eat less, one of the first tips you'll come across is to buy snack foods in small, ready-portioned servings. Products like these fill the shelves, all promising...
BabyCakes Baking Company
My LA Cupcakes MeetUp group headed out to Torrance today to visit BabyCakes Baking Company. This cupcakery came recommended by one of our members that live near the shop and it was a great choice. A...
Baked Strawberry Oatmeal (Vegan)
I first wrote about this recipe here. Since then, this has become one of my children's most requested breakfasts. When I first made it, my picky little Rosie refused to try it, while my son devoured...
