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This was part of my birthday gift from Matt. It’s hard to explain how awesome this is without going into the whole history, but he wins for best present ever. We had dinner at Om, which was as excellent as expected, and now I have to make it my mission to grill homemade paneer. We then went to Bradstreet for ...

IT’S MY BIRTHDAY!!!

…and all I’m going to do is just point you to this. I’ll be back tomorrow!

this weekend was delicious 2

I’m basing that on all the food photos I took. We got rhubarb and strawberries at the farmers market, so I took advantage of that and baked rhubarb-almond bread (based on this awesome recipe) and strawberry-rhubarb crumble with bourbon butter. I still have 2 giant stalks of rhubarb left, though. Ideas for its use? Preferably something not sweet so I ...

we’re so frugal.

Last night, Matt and I used our Groupon for dinner at the Independent. We had entrees and a cocktail apiece, and the total came to $7. WIN. After that, we went over to the Industrial for trivia. Wendy and Amelia joined us halfway through, which was a very good thing, because they knew all the stuff we didn’t. We won by ...