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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Adventure
Japan Travel Guide – Part VI
I cannot believe the time has come for my last Japan post. It has been five months since we landed back in Newark and it literally feels like we were wandering the streets of Shinjuku yesterday. I
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Chicken
Enchilada Chicken with Avocado Corn Crema
I love boneless chicken breast. It takes on flavors so nicely and it is so easy to work with! It is always great in the Crockpot. Last weekend I wasn’t in the mood to make
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Instagram
South Orange Community Garden
This past weekend I purchased a plot in the South Orange Community Garden. I had been waffling back and forth about it for weeks and finally decided to do it. I have never gardened
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Curry
Boozy Curry Baby Carrots
Ever since the new Avengers movie came out, E has been dying to see it. It has only been out for a week! We decided last night was perfect for a movie date night
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Adventure
Ramen Lab by Sun Noodle in New York City
Vegetarian Miso Ramen Shoyu Ramen Another weekend, another crazy ramen craving. Instead of hopping over to our favorite spot in Montclair, New Jersey, Ani Ramen, we decided to give a new place in New York
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Bake Me
Banana Peanut Butter Chip Muffins
As you know from reading my blog, I cannot handle letting bananas go to waste. I always have to bake something with them. I have been getting bored with the usual banana bread so I
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Adventure
Dinner at The Reservoir in South Orange
Just Keep Swinging #bethegreen Pink Beauties The Reservoir In honor of Earth Day, for the the whole month of April, our building has been running their #bethegreen initiative. This initiative is to try to encourage residents to
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Bake Me
My Mama's Mandelbrot
My mother is an excellent baker. Her banana chocolate chip muffins are famous among my friends and family. Everyone fights for them. Especially the muffins that fall a little bit or are slightly under-cooked. I
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Adventure
Hello Kitty At JANM Downtown Los Angeles
Two weeks ago, E and I were in Los Angeles to celebrate Passover with my extended family. One afternoon, after a long road trip, we, with my little sister in tow, visited the Japanese American
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Bake Me
(Whole Wheat) Challah Back Girl
Homemade challah is one of my favorite things. While it bakes, it makes the house smell like shabbos, aka heaven! Unfortunately making challah by hand is a rather time consuming process. Kneading the dough over
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Apples
Sautéed Apples with Rosemary, Thyme and Cinnamon
I love sweets, desserts, chocolate, brownies, cakes, and donuts. Especially donuts. They are my number one weakness! We have been trying to steer clear of these kinds of desserts, substituting fruit instead. Sliced strawberries, while
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