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Oatmeal Cookies for the Soul

October 9, 2009
Oatmeal Cookies for the Soul

Yowsa. What a rough couple of days. Being sick makes me so sad, and so bored. The worst part about being sick is when it kicks in right after a trip – you are stuck at home with absolutely nothing that can be eaten in a pinch. You’re out of meds, and you can’t quite imagine stepping foot out of your door for anything. So you suffer and hope that, when you wake up, it’s all over and you’re cured of the sniffles and sore throat. Maybe it’s just a bad dream, right? Ppshya – so much for that idea. The more I slept, the more my eyes became sealed shut with crusties and the more it hurt to swallow. I’ll stop there, and I won’t talk about the icky mucous. I finally rolled myself outta bed and ….. onto the couch (the first day I was literally sleeping...

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Delicious Fried Zebras

October 6, 2009
Delicious Fried Zebras

I remember teasing you guys with some fried green tomatoes. I almost wrote this post before heading on vacation, but instead decided to post a much more relevant recipe about Jerk chicken. I thought about them again this past weekend since we had yet another trip out of town – this time back to good ol’ North Carolina. The sad part is, our trip was so quick that we had no time whatsoever to grab any tasty Southern food (except my Cookout milkshake, although I’m not sure if that counts). Must be why these little morsels came back into mind. I saw some of these pretty lil’ green zebra tomatoes at the farmers’ market a few weeks ago and couldn’t resist. Something about fresh, heirloom tomatoes gets me every time. I’m sure there are tons of healthier uses for them, but for me, the first thing I thought about...

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The Gut Buster

Eating good, healthy food is an admirable goal. It’s a really good goal. Sometimes though, it’s just. so. dang. hard. Ya feel me? Exhibit...

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