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perfect lunch

Posted in lunch, New York, salad on July 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

A brief run-down of my first day in New York: I had my first NY-legit bagel (fortunately, it wasn’t my last, as I forgot to take photos then). Kimberly and I cleaned up. We hopped in the car with Robin, Kimberly’s mom, and Cassie, the Wachtlers’ adorable golden retriever. I took the backseat so I [...]

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one BIG apple

Posted in New York on July 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Right as I was getting back into blogging, I was whisked away to New York for a week of what can only be described as reckless eating (as well as many, many Friends marathons). Among other things, I indulged in New York bagels, New York pizza, New York Chinese food, New York cookies, New York [...]

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for you blue

Posted in Uncategorized on July 20, 2010 | 5 Comments »

When I first moved to Providence to start school, I was beyond pleased to discover Farmstead, a perfectly suitable stand-in for the St. James addiction I’ve fueled here in NOLA. In fact, my first official purchase as a college student was $30 of cheese — an ashy goat’s milk, a triple-cream Brie, and (a favorite [...]

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lemonworld

Posted in blackberry, blueberry, drinks, lemon, mint on July 3, 2010 | 4 Comments »

It starts with an evening back in April when Kimberly and I were asked to make a pitcher of lemonade to drink alongside some fresh filets. Squeezing a few lemons and stirring in some simple syrup in exchange for juicy, medium-rare steak (something that becomes commodified the moment you buy a college meal plan)? We [...]

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