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summer food

April 9, 2010

It is a beautiful summer (it should be Spring - it is April after all) afternoon here in Orlando today so we decided to eat our lunch outside. We made grilled cheese sandwiches and salad and I decided

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sushi candy

April 8, 2010

Chris and I were visiting Lake Tahoe and I happened to take a look at a copy of Sunset magazine. I fell in love with it and started a subscription right away! It has tips on decorating, gardening and

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My Jalapeño Recipe

December 25, 2009

OK, I know you guys are just dying to find out what these Bacon-Wrapped Cheese-Filled Jalapeños are all about. So let me just tell you how to make them yourself so you can see how awesome these things

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what a burger!

October 8, 2009

Look closely - do you see what this is? A burger with bacon and the bun is 2 Krispy Kreme doughnuts! This burger was featured on the Gothamist blog - click the photo to check it out!

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Where to eat in Orlando

September 29, 2009

We know it can be tough to find a good place to eat when you are on vacation and since we live in a vacation town we are often asked where to eat. Recently, Sandra's cousin Kathy asked us where to eat

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creative sandwiches

September 7, 2009

Check out these creative sandwiches from Funky Lunch! The alligator sandwich was of course my favorite (and theirs too because it was on the home page!): Other favorite sandwiches are the Loch

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Hello Kitty Toaster

June 28, 2009

One of my brides made this amazing cake and posted a photo on Facebook recently. I thought the cake was incredible - I have yet to try fondant - I am too nervous! But I couldn't help but notice what

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awesome themed cakes

March 25, 2009

Check out this castle birthday cake! The bubble tape and runts are by far my favorite parts! Then the microphone cake is awesome, too! That is a cupcake in the top part and you put jelly

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Harry and David pears

February 26, 2009

Chris' brother Ben and his family got us an awesome gift this year for Christmas - pears! We were actually thinking about sending them something similar. Chris said they got a fruit of the month club

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china and dinnerware

February 9, 2009

My mom has several sets of china - I'm not sure why. But she likes all of them and when we got married I asked for one set (my favorite blue set) and she instead offered me the "fruit" set as I call

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cake stands

February 4, 2009

I've got a thing for cake stands - not really sure where it comes from. We registered for a really cute one when we got married, but since someone bought us a random ugly one we kept it instead (didn't

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Sushi Candy

February 3, 2009

When we were in Lake Tahoe the girls had a spa morning at Squaw Valley. They had this magazine called Sunset with an ad for Safeway featuring Sushi candy. Here is the photo from the ad: Look closely

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Green Day Cafe

January 8, 2009

My friend Kiersten's brother Chad opened up this awesome new restaurant on Lee Road in Orlando. It is called the Green Day Cafe and they serve healthy fast food. We went to check it out last fall and

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Embroidered Tablecloth

January 3, 2009

Our friends Jamee and Gilbert were married in June and we went to their rehearsal dinner. They had a white tablecloth by the doors to the ballroom with pens for everyone to sign in. I thought this was

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Vegan Chocolate Mousse!

September 17, 2008

The Whole Foods near us opened in June and I've been asking about the famous WF Vegan Chocolate Mousse. Well, today they had it! Woohoo! I am SO excited!

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Juliano's Raw, Santa Monica

August 22, 2008

If you have never tried Raw food you have to start at Juliano's Raw in Santa Monica. We had heard about Juliano's but once we started looking at the menu we knew we were in for something special. Starting

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Best birthday ever - photos

July 27, 2008

Yeah, so my birthday was in January. I posted about how it was the best birthday ever and I finally posted about my Jimmy Choo Ciggy clutch, but here are the cake, brownies and flower photos! My amazing

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Funky Monkey, Orlando

July 22, 2008

We wanted to try some new restaurants during Orlando's restaurant week. One with a good looking menu was Funky Monkey over on Mills. We decided to try it - but when we arrived, they asked if we were

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Three bean salad

July 18, 2008

I was waiting in the dentist's office reading some magazine - Southern Living maybe? They had these three bean salad that looked awesome and I tried to memorize the recipe but I forgot some of it. The

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Salted Duck Eggs

July 14, 2008

We bought these duck eggs from the Oriental Market over on Highway 50 in East Orlando. I thought they sounded pretty good - they are cooked and salted. But they were weird! Almost like hard boiled eggs

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