Back in Boston aka Beantown

Two weekends ago E and I ventured back up to Boston aka Beantown to celebrate our “engagement-aversary.” Yes…we like to celebrate all of our milestones. What inspired the trip up to Boston was the Beer Advocate

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A Beantown Donut Throwdown

Blackbird Doughnuts v. Union Square Donuts As you know by now I am a bit of a donut/doughnut connoisseur. If you didn’t know, please see here. Also I need this. While my favorite donut is

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Happy 4th of July!

Time flies when you are having fun! I cannot believe it has been a year since we moved to New Jersey from Boston. It has been a crazy year! For me, the 4th of July

Easy

Blistered Shishito Peppers

One our favorite restaurants in Boston was a small tapas place down the block from our apartment, called Estragon. As I explained in further detail in my Beantown: The List post, they make some of

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Beantown – The List

This month we have already visited Boston once and we will be visiting next weekend again for Extreme Beer Fest! Since we moved down to New Jersey, we have been missing our favorite places in

Baking

Pi Day and 3.14 Deliciousness

As you may or may not know, yesterday was Pi Day. Pi as in 3.14159265359, or the ratio of a circles circumference to its diameter. It is a day on which math nerds and foodies UNITE!

BBQ

#BOUQLOVE : Summer, Flowers and BBQ

After a long, harsh winter, it is finally summertime here in Boston and let me tell you, it is glorious. The farmers markets have reopened (see pictures from our jaunt to SOWA last weekend below)

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Simple Roasted Zucchini

A couple weekends ago when I was at Haymarket I picked up some really cheap zucchini – it was $1 for 5 of them. I was really struggling for ideas. I could have made some

Apples

Apple Pear Crisp

While apple picking season in New England has come to a close, there are still so many different tasty apple varieties at the grocery store and farmers market. I wanted to make something fall-esque

Cherries

Cherry Cornbread Muffins

fresh out of the oven! Every weekend my husband and I go to Haymarket to buy fruit and veggies for the week. Haymarket is a farmers market in Boston where vendors sell ripe produce for

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