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Dux at the Peabody Hotel, Orlando

Posted on June 30, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

We didn\’t have dinner plans for my birthday, and at the last minute we decided to get dressed and go out. We called Dux over at the Peabody hotel on I drive and they were still open. There was a terrible

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Blue Duck Tavern, Washington DC

Posted on June 23, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

After a day of exploring DC by foot, we got in the car and talked about where to eat. We didn\’t want to lose an hour and a half driving back to Annapolis to change into dress clothes, so we picked a

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Potato Valley, Annapolis

Posted on June 22, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

Since I clearly love food and trying new food, I need to start a food blog!

We found a place in Annapolis called Potato Valley and they have the BEST baked potatoes! Look at these things! It is like

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Two Buck Chuck

Posted on June 16, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

I\’d heard about this “two buck chuck” wine from Trader Joe\’s but since we didn\’t have one in Florida I\’ve never seen it or tried it. We went to Trader Joe\’s while in DC and bought the Trader Joe\’s

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Philly Cheesesteaks in Philadelphia

Posted on June 12, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

As we headed out of Philly, we realized we had not eaten a cheesesteak! So we stopped and got one for breakfast. I\’m glad we tried it, but it really isn\’t all that. I don\’t know what the big hoopla

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Cafe Ole, Philadelphia

Posted on June 9, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

As we headed out on the town to tour Philadelphia, we stopped at a local place called Cafe Ole. Since it was a weekday, people were mainly ordering pre-made stuff from the counter and coffee. But we

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Matyson, Philadelphia

Posted on June 5, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

Since we were going to DC, we decided to drive up to see some friends in Philly for a day. I did some research on restaurants and one that came up as being great was Matyson. It offered a tasting menu

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I love food!

Posted on April 14, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

We were working on our taxes and I had a whole envelope full of WPPI Vegas receipts. I started to read them out loud to Chris and I realized I LOVE food! I would read “Okada – oh man do you remember

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Easy Buttercream Icing

Posted on April 6, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

I made a cake on Friday – I was looking for a fun project and I decided a mini-wedding cake would be fun. I say mini. But it was still really big. It was 2 layers, a 6 inch and an 8 inch. I wanted

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The best Bento box ever

Posted on April 2, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

I was searching on Flickr and came across this Bento Box a girl in Toronto made – it is over the top!

The top layer:

The bottom layer:

Click here to see Jen44\’s Flickr pics

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Plain yogurt

Posted on March 5, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

I love plain yogurt! But it seems like everyone around me likes the fruity sugary kind. They don\’t sell plain vegan yogurt at Publix so I have to buy it at Whole Foods. My new favorite is Wildwood

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Roy’s, take two

Posted on January 27, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

It is awesome that we live so close to “restaurant row” on Sand Lake Road. We have tons of restaurants to choose from if we go out – Timpano, Samba Room, Season\’s 52, Cedar\’s, Roy\’s, Bonefish, Amura,

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The Perfect S’more

Posted on January 19, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

Chris and I were at Publix the other night and we were picking up a few things including firewood so we could sit out back with our new fire pit that Chris\’ parents bought us for Christmas. As Chris

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My Birthday Cake

Posted on January 18, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

I ordered my birthday cake today! I am really excited about it – it isn\’t your usual cake. I ordered it from BabyCakes in New York City and it is going to be gluten free and vegan! I decided on vanilla

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Metromint water

Posted on November 17, 2007September 2, 2018 by Sandra

I was at Whole Foods and I spotted this mint flavored water called Metromint. Being a mint freak, I had to try it. It is actually really good! Just a light hint of mint taste to it.

Here is what

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Solid Gold – Barking at the Moon

Posted on September 9, 2007September 2, 2018 by Sandra

We like to try new dog foods and the boys have always liked Solid Gold. We bought a new kind they had and then we noticed it was gluten free! How funny that they are making people food AND dog food without

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Sake – Dreamy Clouds

Posted on August 27, 2007September 2, 2018 by Sandra

We were at Okada in March and we did two flights of Sake. Of the six we tried, we have only been able to find two of them locally. One was Takasago “Divine Droplets” and we are saving that for something

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Santa Monica, CA

Posted on August 23, 2007September 2, 2018 by Sandra

Since I couldn\’t be on vacation the whole time I was in LA, I at least found a lovely spot to work. Since I\’ve been dragging my feet on buying a WiFi card, I had to find an Apple store to hang out near.

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My raw food experience

Posted on August 22, 2007September 2, 2018 by Sandra

A little history – I have a cookbook called Raw: The Uncook Book and ever since I\’ve been interested in making meals with raw foods. It isn\’t easy to do!

But I knew that Santa Monica had a few

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Belzebuth beer

Posted on August 4, 2007September 2, 2018 by Sandra

Whole Foods has so much fun stuff that you can\’t easily find. I love it! We were looking for a fun new beer to try and Chris found Belzebuth. It is only sold in a three pack:

Why only a three

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