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Vegetable Pizzettes

January 22, 2009

l’individuo/the individual Events that have something to do with anything Italian? I have a difficult saying no. Joelen’s (Joelen’s Culinary Adventures) Foodie Films is one of the “must do” events. Think it’s cool that Joelen gets together with friends every month to watch a food-related movies. Its definitely one of those “why didn’t I think […]

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Roasted Butternut Squash & Caramelized Onion Casserole

January 21, 2009

How will you spice up your kitchen for Valentine’s Day? Whatever you whip up, be sure to let me know about it. Check out the Kitchen of Love posting for more details. riflessione/reflection Before I get to the casserole, I want mention a heart warming moment I had yesterday. I was in my office, streaming […]

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Yes We Can (and with a little WHB Fennel Soup)!

January 20, 2009

I interrupt this regularly scheduled recipe for a picture re-posting from November. Yes we can! Where will you be at noon today? —– Now, back to our posting already in progress….;) stare calmo/keep calm I am hosting WHB this week, which is very exciting. It has been some time since I have participated in WHB, […]

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Minty Macarons

January 19, 2009

al gusto di menta/mint flavored Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. And so, Kitchen of Love has begun. I find it funny that, in years past, I may be dating someone right before or right after this endearing day for lovers, but never within the actual 24 hours. Go figure… But, since this may […]

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Kitchen of Love 2009

January 18, 2009

cucina d’amore/kitchen of love It’s that time again. February is right around the corner, which means Valentine’s Day is approaching as well. In fact, there are only 27 days left to make those dinner reservations, order the flowers, purchase the sweets, and figure out how you’ll make that special person in your life know how […]

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Pine Nut Amaretti Cookies

January 17, 2009

Pinolate/Pine Nut Cookies There has been a ton of pine nuts in my freezer, a bag I have had and one that my mom brought me during the holidays. I figured it’s about time I began to chip away at my stash. A huge fan of amaretti cookies, I love their crunchiness and the little […]

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Minty Zucchini and Tomato Salad

January 16, 2009

piatto di insalata/salad plate Not much on today’s post – It is 14 degrees here (which is really, really cold for Atlanta) and I am heating up my car. My plan was to be at work already. Oh well….plan delayed. So, I wanted to “toss” in a fabulous salad before I leave. I found it […]

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Edamame Hummus

January 15, 2009

delizioso/delicious Continuing on healthy food that is tasty, I am moving from salad to hummus. When I first saw this recipe and the word edamame paired with hummus I knew, just knew it was in my future. I mean, don’t you just love edamame? Reading the specifics came after printing the recipe. Silken tofu, oh. […]

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Snow Pea, Scallion, and Radish Salad

January 14, 2009

ravanello/radish I briefly mentioned last week my quest, the Healthy Lifestyle: The Road to Skinny Chris plan. Like so many people, one of my New Year’s resolutions has been to lose weight, say bye the crazy amount of I have gained over the last 18 months. My quest actually began a couple of days before […]

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Celebrating with a Vanilla Buttermilk Pound Cake

January 12, 2009

Buon Compleanno!/Happy Birthday! Mele Cotte is celebrating its birthday today! On January 12, 2006, my little blog was born. I could not have predicted how what an impact blogging would have of my life. As I enter into my third year, I think…wow! 692 posts, new friends, new opportunities, and free therapy. If you were […]