July 2011 archives
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July 27, 2011 by sweetly spoken
We made salmon…again.
Michael on his charter fishing trip for “work.” All of a sudden, we had salmon up to our eyeballs. Michael went on a charter fishing trip on Lake Michigan with some vendors from work. I know, what kind of job is that? Pretty nice one, if you ask me. Most companies in Chicago do summer [...]Archive
July 23, 2011 by sweetly spoken
Grown-Up Beenie Weenies
Blame it on the pregnancy, and the darn CPA exam, AGAIN. Don’t worry, I’m not starving folks. I’m just not cooking, or blogging, right now, for that matter. What have I been eating? Well, Michael’s cooking, of course, and he’s getting good (more on that in subsequent posts). But on the nights when we have [...]Archive
July 22, 2011 by sweetly spoken
Mario Batali Escapes the Heat
Came across this great article about my hometown area from Bon Appetit’s blog. Wish I could spend the entire summer there…. How Mario Batali Escapes New York Summers Photo Bon Appetit, by Kirk VernierArchive
July 19, 2011 by sweetly spoken
Cheesies Chicago
When I was a kid, I loved grilled cheese. But I didn’t just eat the plain white bread, Kraft singles-variety. My mom made our grilled cheese with real cheddar, on sour dough bread. But what made me special, was that I loved to peel back the top piece of bread and slather on a glop [...]Archive
July 14, 2011 by sweetly spoken
