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“A lifestyle blog with a focus on my food adventures”

Monthly Archives: October 2010

28/10/10 Clear Flour Bread

I love Clear Flour Bread! Every time I go there, I remember just why I love it so much, yet I forget about it from time to time-out of sight out of mind I suppose. Clear Flour is located at 178 Thorndike Street in Brookline, in a residential neighborhood. The smells of the freshly baked […]

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27/10/10 Vanash

So, I wanted to talk about this product that my dad helped develop-Vanash. It is a grease-less moisturizer-proven to be extremely effective in keeping your skin hydrated. What is Vanash good for? diabetic foot care sports related chafing a base for makeup cracked heels or elbows dry cuticles post laser treatment care Who uses Vanash? […]

27/10/10 Olecito

I was out on a walk, and had missed lunch, so I decided to stop in at the Olecito at BU-700 Commonwealth Ave. I had my eye on this place, but never had a chance to go in. Besides, how could I cheat on Anna’s? Before writing this review, I checked out Yelp and they […]

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27/10/10 FLAGLER: From Puck Star to Public Enemy

Check out this article from BU’s Daily Free Press on October 21, 2010 http://www.dailyfreepress.com/sports/flagler-from-puck-star-to-public-enemy-1.2376981 FLAGLER: From Puck Star to Public Enemy The Boston University men’s ice hockey team may miss Vinny Saponari’s goal-scoring and play-making abilities this season. BU coach Jack Parker’s decision at the end of last year to kick Saponari off the team […]

26/10/10 Southern Candy Makers

We received a nice gift from a client in the mail today-so excited that it was candy! Boxes and boxes of candy. White chocolate tortue (the French word for turtle) made with sugar,corn syrup, pecans, cream, evaporated milk, eggs, butter, gelatin, partially hydrogenated vegetable oil, lecithin, artificial and natural flavors. Each one is 1 oz. […]

25/10/10 5 Bites Cupcakes

I couldn’t wait to try 5 Bites, they had won Best of Boston 2010 and had this nice story, two women from Massachusetts started the company in Natick and the business grew into the space in Wellesley, MA. The store can be hard to find, there’s a narrow driveway, you have to park down back […]

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25/10/10 Boston’s Top 10 Burgers

I saw this article in the Boston Globe, who do you think has the best burgers? http://www.boston.com/ae/restaurants/gallery/readerburgers/ After fielding plenty of mouth-watering suggestions from our readers, we asked you to tell us which restaurant is your favorite place to grab a burger around Boston. Almost 1,900 readers made their voices heard as a few old […]

25/10/10 Mumbai Chopstix

I had bought lots of buywithme coupons, $15 for $35 worth of food. I read the fine print wrong, and didn’t see that you can use 1 coupon for a table of 1-4, 2 coupons for a table of 5-9 etc. So we went out to dinner with 2 other couples and then I took […]

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23/10/10 Obsession with Sweet Potatoes Mash

I saw this recipe on Rachael Ray and HAD to try it! Here’s the recipe: http://rachaelrayshow.com/food/recipes/obsession-sweet-potatoes-mash/ Obsession-with-Sweet Potatoes Mash Ingredients 2 1/2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped 1 cup chicken stock 1/4 cup honey Juice of 1 lemon Salt and pepper Freshly grated nutmeg, to taste Yields: Serves 4-6 Preparation Boil potatoes until tender. […]

21/10/10 Alma Nove

You might of heard about this family, the Wahlbergs? They have some pretty famous family members. Paul Wahlberg is brother to Donnie and Mark, and the owner of Alma Nove. Alma is his mother’s name, the logo is her signature, and nove is for her nine children (nove is the Italian word for nine). Alma […]

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