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I don’t always read the Minneapolis Star Tribune’s Metro section because it has a tendency to be depressing. It seems like a lot of the stories are about local people involved in drunk driving...
View ArticleTime is way too one-directional.
This was my To Do List last night. Make dinner. I made this – Fancy Hot Dog Stroganoff from simplyrecipes.com. I substituted quinoa for the egg noodles and added spinach. This picture is from that...
View ArticleUptown Cafeteria and Support Group
Uptown Cafeteria and Support Group Brunch Experience The Uptown Cafeteria and Support group, or “The Cafeteria” is located in Calhoun Square, right across from Stella’s Fish Cafe. The Hubby and I...
View ArticlePerugia: Gluten Free Dining
Yesterday we meandered through the San Pietro area. One of the highlights of the trip was finding this random crepe kitchen, Le Cre. It was tucked near the end of a tunnel-like alley next to the...
View ArticlePerugia: Saturday Morning
The city of Perugia has installed several public scala mobili e ascensori (escalators and elevators) around the city to make navigating some of the steeper hills easier. One of the neatest set of...
View ArticleFresh Pesto and Tabouli
September 22nd marked the official first day of Fall, and I (admitted defeat, bidding a woeful adieu to summer) celebrated by cutting all of my basil, parsley and chives down to the ground. When one...
View ArticleNot for the faint of tastebuds
Yeah, this had “I have a bad feeling about this” written ALL over it. Me: Hey, what should I make for dinner tonight? Hmmm…I love tacos, and I love crab meat – hey, I should combine the two! Me to...
View ArticleThe Emperor’s New Dinner
Soooo…here I am making dinner*. I’ve got some tilapia, I’m not really sure what I want to do with it** and so I’m looking for a jazzy new recipe online. I’m a very visual person when it comes to...
View ArticleCuzzy’s Brick House Restaurant
My work group went out to lunch today, and I found another place that serves gluten-free pizza! A wood-fired Brick House Pizza – Pepperoni, Sausage, bell peppers, red onions, mushrooms & black...
View ArticleDining Out for Life
Dining Out for Life Minnesota is tomorrow – Thursday, April 28th. Go out to any one of a gazillion and ten participating restaurants, and the restaurant donates a portion of your food bill to The...
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