Category: A Love Story
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Bravas Caramel Apple Burger: a love story…
It’s no secret that I’m a spooky season fanatic. Some girls are for the streets. I am one of those girls: but only when the gutters are full of fallen orange, brown, and yellow leaves and the front porches of houses are bedecked with mums, pumpkins, and gourds. Everything about autumn gives me life and…
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Plonk & Pleasure: a manifesto
Well, baby, it’s been a year. Happy Birthday, blog. I haven’t even come close to reaching the goals that I set for myself when I started this venture. By the one year mark, I was really hoping to have at least 1,000 Instagram followers, some sort of income associated with my writing, and a local…
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Olives: a love story
Once upon a time, I did not like olives. I’d like to say that this was a long time ago, in a far off land. But, if I’m telling the truth, this was really only about a year ago, roughly 600 miles away on the East Coast. I had just remotely purchased my first home…
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Patatas Bravas: a love story
When asked what my favorite vegetable is, my brain will automatically jump to my favorite green vegetable. (For the curious, it’s a solid tie between Brussels sprouts and broccoli, with arugula as a close runner up and green cabbage as an honorable mention. Wait, I almost forgot–I also love peas. Forget it, I can’t rank…
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Peanut Butter Burgers: A Love Story
My hometown has a brew pub called Two Rivers Brewing. They consistently win local competitions for best burgers in the area; and for good reason. Since opening their doors, there’s been a Peanut Butter Bacon Burger on their menu, and it is probably the food I miss most since moving away. The first time I…
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