July 2009

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On The Side: small bites during the month of July

9 comments July 29, 2009

My favorite smaller food-related news stories that made it in under the radar: Pepsi vs. Coca-Cola logo evolution. The blue M&M… A magic pill for spine injuries? What to eat [...]

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Greek Summer Pasta Salad

18 comments July 26, 2009

You may not believe it, but here’s how it happened – One fine summer morning, Amy wondered what to make for lunch. Because she wondered, She entered her pantry. Upon [...]

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Praline Crunch Bars

24 comments July 22, 2009

My obituary will probably mention something about a sugary treat. Like, “Amy was found dead with 20 cupcakes next to her bedside.” Or, “Amy leaves behind her husband, two children, [...]

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Hawaiian Shrimp Stir Fry

20 comments July 20, 2009

I know what you’re thinking – “Shrimp? So much for Amy’s new budget.” (Or maybe the title and image conjured up thoughts of the beach and luaus, and you could [...]

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Video: Meals With Sound Effects

24 comments July 15, 2009

My boy, Trevor. Has yet to meet a food he didn’t like. If you are unable to view the video, click on YouTube. Share This Post…You know you wanna

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I Love Trail Mix

19 comments July 12, 2009

To a lot of people, trail mix, hiking, and Birkenstock sandals are non-exclusive. But that way of thinking is so 1970. Now is the ideal time to change your attitude [...]

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Money Saving Tips On Food

6 comments July 9, 2009

“Holy cow, Batman!” she says with a huge smile. The response to Will Work For Food was fantastic. I also posted the article on Serious Eats, which turned into it’s [...]

Will Work For Food

32 comments July 6, 2009

Unemployment doesn’t discriminate. It will take anyone; blue collar, middle class, the rich, the cute, the ugly, the kind, the obnoxious. A couple of weeks ago, Paul was a casualty [...]

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Root Beer Floats

19 comments July 1, 2009

It’s summer. And it’s July. And it’s National Ice Cream Month, of course. To honor this most awesome celebration, I decided to make Root Beer Floats. No recipe required. All [...]