October 2009

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On The Side: small bites during the month of October

6 comments October 29, 2009

My favorite smaller food-related news stories that made it in under the radar: Some Monopoly cards you might find if the game was played by The Food Network. Michael Pollan’s [...]

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Halloween Brownies

25 comments October 26, 2009

Rewind a year ago. Trevor was only six months old; happy to be in his bouncer seat and stare at the ceiling fan. And Haley, at 2 1/2, was still [...]

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Slow Cooked Applesauce (and Emma Krumbees Apple Orchard)

20 comments October 21, 2009

This past weekend promised the last semi-warm temperatures (and when I say semi-warm, I mean 50′s), so off to Emma Krumbees we went. I had been hearing about this place [...]

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Apple Cranberry Crisp

21 comments October 19, 2009

While trying to sell our house, and keeping it all prepped for showings, I have baskets of different apples in the dining room and kitchen that say, “Hi. Aren’t we [...]

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Balsamic Lemon Chicken

30 comments October 5, 2009

Ever feel like you have to watch a lot of sub-par movies before you get to one that really floats your boat? That’s how I also feel about chicken dishes. [...]