From the monthly archives:

November 2009

Nutty Cranberry Relish Scones

November 28, 2009

Lessons Learned From My First Time Hosting Thanksgiving Dinner: No matter how nice the cooking schedule looks on paper, something’s going to happen to fuck it up. Because of that, always make most of the sides before the turkey goes in the oven. People can microwave ‘em later. Truffle butter makes EVERYTHING better My friend [...]

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Thanksgiving Menu & Tidbits

November 24, 2009

I’ve been gearing up for Thanksgiving for the last few weeks.  I scoped out the bird (a lovely 13 and a half pounder from Groff’s Content Farm), sent out the evites to my peeps and I’m really, really looking forward to Thursday.  In case you’re trying to do a local Thanksgiving in DC, you can [...]

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Roasted Butternut Squash Cheesecake

November 18, 2009

Leave it to me to run straight to dessert in my quest for a great Thanksgiving meal. I wanted to try a different take on dessert but still wanted it to celebrate the Fall season. After eating my fair share of roasted butternut squash the last few weeks, a light bulb went off in my [...]

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Five Spice Glazed Sweet Potatoes

November 17, 2009

Ahhh Thanksgiving…it’s like the Super Bowl for foodies.  And it can also bring about hours of undue stress on those brave enough to host Thanksgiving dinner.  This year, we’re having friends over for the big day…some of whom are serious foodies.  No pressure there at all.  I’ve already ordered the turkey (from Groff’s Content Farm) [...]

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Roasted Butternut Squash Buttermilk Pancakes

November 14, 2009

I don’t care about the plans you thought you had for Sunday breakfast/brunch.  These pancakes trump them all and they must be made…NOW!  Why the sense of urgency you may ask? Because ladies and gentlemen, I have finally found a way to combine breakfast with dessert.  May I present to you (for your breakfast enjoyment), [...]

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