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WIAW #6

What  I Ate Wednesday Finally a “Let’s Remember Why” Red cup from Starbucks! Tis the season alas. No shame in going to both Panera and Starbucks… what can I say, Starbucks coffee rules! Asiago Bagel + Half of this monstrosity aka cobblestone Lunchtime! Dinnerrr… What...

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Smashed Red Potatoes with Parmesan Herb Butter

Last week I had read Kitchen Belleicious’ recipe for Smashed Yukons and I knew I wanted to make something similar with the three red potatoes I had waiting for me to creatively abuse. I am confident that the hardy root vegetable can take it. After...

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White BBQ Sauce Grilled Chicken

Hurricane Irene’s undetermined strength and path made most of my plans for this weekend tentative. I learned my lesson with the tornadoes in April to just stay out of nature’s way and inside during natural disasters! The awful radar and predictions for the weekend meant...

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Tex Mex Burgers and Kiwi Watermelon Kayaks

Monday Night is Roomate Date night, which means an evening filled with a yummy dinner, wine, and The Bachelorette. I was responsible for the yummy dinner portion, the roomate bought the killer wine and I don’t know who is responsible for this shameless reality TV...

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My Favorite Quinoa

This weekend I made one of my favorite dishes, Quinoa, since I was actually home for all of 48 hours! Quinoa is actually not a grain but tastes like one. My Principals of Food course taught me that it is actually a “pseudocereal”, which means...

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Wood Grilled Salmon Served on a Desktop

One of the best parts about working as an extension of management at a polished casual fish restaurant is getting free dinner, which turns into a free lunch ! Even though I ate out of my to-go containers on a desk at work, the flavor...

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Restaurant Review: William’s Gourmet Kitchen

William’s Gourmet Kitchen is one of the best lunch spots in the Durham area! Since I was busy with studying and other weekend things, I was able to grab take-out from William’s. Here is my fantastic lunch! The Garden Salad with mixed greens, romaine lettuce,...