Monthly Archives: November 2008

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Posted on November 26, 2008 by

It’s easy to get carried away during the holidays – trust me, when my family of 30-something people get together for the holidays, we have, like, 5 different desserts, a huge turkey, yummy Vietnamese food, and a showcase of side … Continue reading →

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Orange-blackberry muffin bread

Posted on November 26, 2008 by

This week, I decided to do some experimenting.  Artificially flavored orange anything hasn’t really been my thing – ever.  I love eating oranges, but I still don’t like chocolate with orange flavoring, or orange-flavored cookies, etc.  It just tastes strange … Continue reading →

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O…mega tasty salad!

Posted on November 24, 2008 by

After a good workout at the gym, Phong and I were ready to eat!  As part of our lunch, I decided to whip up this fantastic salad.  This salad is so good to eat, especially when you’ve got all the … Continue reading →

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Thai basil refresher

Posted on November 20, 2008 by

We’ve all had a mojito, right?  Well, this drink is a twist on that – muddling herbs with sugar, lime, and ice into a cooling, tasty drink.  This one has no alcohol in it, though – it’s great for a … Continue reading →

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Miso lovely

Posted on November 19, 2008 by

I recently had a craving for miso salad dressing and wanted to whip one up myself. So, I run to the grocery store…no miso. Go to another grocery store…no miso. That dream of having miso salad dressing a few weeks … Continue reading →

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