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11/30/2011
Stuff is all we need. Reflections on Thanksgiving.
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Tags:cooking, dressing, food, recipe, recipes, simple, stove top, stuffing, thanksgiving
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11/25/2011
Thoughts can be dangerous.
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Tags:food, italian, marinara, price, review, reviews, tj, tj's, tomato sauce, trader joe's, vegan, vegetarian
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11/20/2011
Sardines. It’s a craving thing. That’s the only answer.
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Tags:aldi, calories, fish, food, northern catch, price, review, reviews, sardines
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11/19/2011
Hominy, that tough tasteless white, as if just returning from a vegetable vampire party, stuff that hangs out with grit. Why is this the key ingredient in posole?
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Tags:cooking, corn, exotic, food, hominy, mexican, posole, recipe, recipes, soup
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11/06/2011
3.5 ounce chocolate bar for a buck? Not bad.
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Tags:aldi, calories, chocolate, cocoa, dark chocolate, food, hazelnut, milk chocolate, price, schogetten
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11/05/2011
The thought sounded good, creamy rich rice combined with thick flavorful tomato sauce. In reality, not so good.
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Tags:arborio rice, marinara, recipe, recipes, risotto, tomato sauce, vegetarian
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11/03/2011
Compared to the distant memory of the last boxed noodle bowl I ate, these are better. But they still might be better used stored in a survival kit that we hope never needs to be opened.
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Tags:box lunch, calories, food, price, review, reviews, simple, simply asia
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10/27/2011
In the smiley face portion of the pizza box, pretend there’s a pizza smiling back at you.
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Tags:aldi, calories, food, mama cozzi, pizza, price, review, reviews
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10/17/2011
First green, now red. I hear there’s a yellow. That spells traffic light.
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Tags:box lunch, calories, curry, exotic, price, review, reviews, thai, thailand, tj, tj's, trader joe's, tuna, tuna in red curry sauce
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10/11/2011
The name sounds so plain and ordinary. The cookies tell a different story.
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Tags:aldi, cafe bistro, calories, chocolate butter cookie, food, price, review, reviews, snack
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