
Eggs are awesome. Deviled Eggs are even more awesome. I LOVE eggs.
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There are as many different recipes for chocolate chip cookies as there are bakers. Some like their cookies chewy; others like them crispy; and some like them puffy, soft, and cakey. I personally like mine to be crispy around the edges with a bit of chew to the center. These particular cookies have a somewhat…
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I’m not much of a coffee drinker, though I enjoy a nice decaf soy mocha every now and then. I do, however, drink chai tea lattes on a regular basis–especially during the winter–and at cafes when I’m studying, or meeting up with a girlfriend or colleagues to have a chat! I love the warm spices,…
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Homemade graham crackers taste surprisingly different than the kind you’re used to buying in a box from the grocery store. These are buttery and snappy-crisp in texture, and straight up delicious. They are also super easy and fairly quick to make, and are a great snack you can feel good about indulging in since…
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When it comes to food, I consider myself a very fortunate woman. I live in an area where I have access to a farmers’ market every day of the week. If I can’t make it out to a farmers’ market, I have access to a number of local grocery stores that carry fresh, locally…
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One of the amazing things about blogging is the high level of opportunity available to create connections and network about the things you care about most. For example, this morning I awoke to a comment on my about page from Sara, who has a beautiful food blog called Home Is Where The Cookies Are. She…
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Ever since I made the move to convert my topic focus from school choice and charter schools, to food justice for my doctorate, I feel that the whole world has opened up to me! There’s no better feeling than being true to one’s self and working on what you are truly passionate about. I have…
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Friday is a great day for me, because I get to head on over to the Nevin Community Center in Richmond and hang out with some pretty awesome kids. Not only that, but then I get to be a part of teaching them how to make nutritious meals for themselves. The program I do this…
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