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Nicoise Salad with Thyme Vinaigrette

Everything in this salad aside from the olives came from the farmer’s market or the garden. Nicoise salads are one of my favorites. I love the texture of the potatoes and how well they mesh with the beans and eggs. The vinaigrette is made with a sherry vinegar base and lots of fresh thyme. If [...]

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His and Hers Mini Lasagnas

I think falling in love with a picky eater was Karma’s way of biting me in the ass. When it comes to food, my husband and I are total opposites. I love fresh whole foods and crave fruits and veggies. My husband likes meat and carbs. I think that if I would let him live [...]

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Date Night at Midtown Global Market

My husband and I have opposing work schedules; he works during the day and I work at night. This can make spending time together a little tricky. Monday nights are typically my night off and thus they have become sacred hubby/wife time(I am actually about to become mostly unemployed, so this will be a non-issue [...]

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