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Dessert Lab: Spiced Pumpkin Souffle, Sweet Potato Croquettes, Baked Apples, Roasted Pears…

This was a great lab with desserts that are perfect for late Fall early Winter, so it would be perfect to share today! Yikes. I just said Winter. No, I’m no longer in Food Service Management but I’d love to teach this course in the...

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Recipe of the Week: Roasted Vegetables

Roasted Vegetables Makes 6 ~8 servings Serving Size:  1 cup Ingredients: 2 cups sliced red onion (1/2 inch rounds) 3 cups sliced yellow squash (1/2 inch rounds) 3 cups sliced zucchini (1/2 inch rounds) 2 cups mushrooms, sliced in half 1 Tbs dried basil ½...

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WOW and WIAW #3

Wow, time flies.  Officially registered for the Half Marathon…. knock on wood, cross my fingers, say my prayers.. Training Update… The PR I hit on Week 10 ( 24 miles total) of 13.1 miles in 1 hr 26 minutes feels like a distant memory! This...

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Peet’s Coffee

    Whether you drink a cup as your morning pick me up, or you pair it with something sweet in the evening…   High quality coffee like Peet’s is sure to please! As part of the Foodbuzz Tastemaker program, Peet’s sent me this great...

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Recipe of The Week: Butternut Squash Farfalle

So in my WIAW post yesterday, I ate butternut squash with farfalle, brown butter and sage, toasted pine nuts. This recipe holds it’s own as an entree depsite being meat free. My friend from graduate school, Janelle RD actually was in foods lab with me...

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WOW and WIAW #2

Wow, its another WIAW and WOW all in one wonderful post this week. Half Marathon Training Update… Week 10 ( 24 miles total) PR 13.1 miles – 1 hr 26 minutes Week 11 ( 14 miles total) a 10 miler and a 4 miler Week...

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Mighty Oak Barrel

  Do you seriously believe in supporting your local economy? Mighty Oak Barrel definitely does! They support local and fresh as much as possible, which meant it was a must try on my recent visit to Pittsburgh. I never got to recap this visit for you...

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Tastemaker: Simply Dressed Caesar says…

A must-try for Monday! As part of the Foodbuzz Tastemaker Program, I recently received a coupon for Marzetti Simply Dressed Salad Dressing to share my thoughts with the blog community. I am very picky with the taste and quality of salad dressings. Marzetti, Foodbuzz- You...

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Recipe of the Week: Pumpkin Bread

Pumpkin is squash. Pumpkin is a pet name. Pumpkin is a great flavor for beer. Pumpkin is a fall favorite for coffee. Pumpkin goes well in recipes for dessert, breakfast, soups, sauces, smoothies, parfait, chili, and dips. Pumpkin is moderately successful at every combination it...

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WOW and WIAW

Who doesn’t love a good acronym? I am excited to join in the fun with What I Ate Wednesdays (WIAW) because I love recap posts, food or exercise related. I started recapping my weekly workouts on wednesdays, which has helped me keep track of 14...

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