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Posts tagged "Food"

Party On

I’ve never been what you might call “the life of the party.” I’m not the worst person to invite – I don’t stand in corners shooting eye daggers at people or espousing the dangers of chewing gum – but I’m definitely not the pivot around which any social gathering rotates.  Successful party going is a... Read more »
By Jenny I.,
November 27, 2011 at 2:59 pm
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Julia Child Is Spinning

I come from a line of good cooks. My great-grandmother, Mimi, made a Tomato-Beef Soup that I swear once made my father weep (this is despite her having to use, in her words, “Goyishe bones.”)  My grandmother has a recipe for an amazing Apricot Chicken that I like to think her ancestors carried with them... Read more »
By Jenny I.,
October 6, 2011 at 2:50 pm
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Somebody Bring Me Some Ham

I want pizza. Not a slice, not a square, but the whole magilla. I want extra cheese, olives, mushrooms and turkey pepperoni if you have it, please. I want a pie the size of a hubcap, and I want it five minutes ago. Never mind that I have pizza only rarely due to the devastating... Read more »
By Jenny I.,
September 28, 2011 at 7:37 pm
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The Caffeine Fiend

Every so often, I try to quit drinking coffee. I’m not a heavy user; one cup a day is the norm. But in vulnerable moments, I fall prey to Über-health nuts who insist coffee is evil. I don’t know why I listen. I love my coffee. It is a happy, rainbow/unicorn/fuzzy ducky thing that has... Read more »
By Jenny I.,
September 22, 2011 at 9:23 pm
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Snickerdoodles of Doom

Last Friday, we had something called “Dip Day” during my team meeting. Basically, it’s organized snacking, as anyone who wanted to participate was to bring in a dip and something with which to dip into the aforementioned dip. I usually don’t participate, but I was feeling wild and crazy that day so I brought in... Read more »
By Jenny I.,
August 29, 2011 at 8:51 pm
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