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Potato and Kale Samosas

14 January 2011

Ok.  Confession: I have been craving Indian food almost since the beginning of this pregnancy and totally bent our cooking class to my whims this week!  Even in the throes of my worst morning sickness, Chicken Tikka Masala with a side of fresh spinach was one of the only things I could even consider eating. […]

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Sweet Potato Biscuits

05 January 2011

Happy New Year, Yummies! When we left New York City a couple of weeks ago to go visit my family in California, I planned on just taking a few days’ break from blogging.  It seems that I was more exhausted than I even knew.  The beginning of this pregnancy, with its extreme nausea, had taken […]

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Quick Christmas Morning Cinnamon Snails

14 December 2010

In her kindergarten class, my daughter and her friends are studying snails.  They have become little experts on whorls (the swirl on a snail’s shell) and just about every other detail of snail living, and to celebrate, I got to spend an afternoon with them at school making a holiday take on lumace, snail pastries. […]

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Tribeca Hannukah Rager

06 December 2010

Over the past few years, we have come to rely on our friends Jamie and Brad during the Jewish holidays.  Their rendition of the Hannukah story? “Only enough oil for one night?  Not enough oil? Oy!” Happy Hannukah, Everybody!

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Baked Pasta Shells in a Spinach and Chickpea Tomato Sauce (with dairy and dairy-free options)

03 December 2010

When the mamas and the mini-chefs walked into our apartment this week, everyone looked a little exhausted.  There was a cannon of coughs and sneezes and even yawns.  It is the time of year when we get a little run down from too much partying, too many obligations (even when they are fun obligations), and […]

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