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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LOCAL: Farm to Table at Tillie’s in Short Hills
This past Saturday evening, E and I got all dressed up and went out for a fancy dinner at a new farm to table restaurant located in Short Hills, New Jersey, called Tillie’s. I drive
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SAUCES AND SPREADS: Homemade Salsa Verde
One of the first seedlings I picked up for my garden was my tomatillo plant. After planting it I did some research and discovered that in order for the tomatillo plant to produce fruit you
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FANCY PANTS: Smashed Spiced Avocado Cheddar Crostini
On Sunday we found a (new to us) homemade pasta store in Roselle Park, New Jersey, called Casa di Trevi. It is in a nondescript little white building with a small sign. You probably have
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Asian
VEGGIES: Sesame Cucumber Salad
Yesterday I posted a photo of me with the cucumber I harvested from my plot at the South Orange Community Garden. Today I am posting a recipe using that very same cucumber. Last night we
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Curry
VEGGIES: 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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LOCAL: The Reservoir #bethegreen
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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RAMEN ADDICT: Ani Ramen
#ramenloversbook #slurpsiprepeat As you know, E and I have been bingeing on ramen since coming back from Japan. We have a problem. A very tasty problem. Before exploring NYC and all of their ramen restaurants we actually
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V-DAY: Pizza, Pizza Lovers
I like pizza You like pizza I am bad at poems Kiss me – UNKNOWN E and I love pizza. Not as much as our friend Scott, of Scott’s Pizza Tours…but we are up there.
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Alfredo
CHEESY: Fettuccine Alfredo Sauce #datenight
This weekend has been a cold one in Beantown – winter has arrived (unfortunately). Husband and I wanted to eat something warm and tasty for dinner so we decided to go for something easy and
