Archives for “November 2010”

Sugar-Topped Molasses Spice Cookies

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I’ve been trying to make as many desserts from this cookbook I borrowed from my boss before I have to give it back – but hopefully Santa will return it to me for future baking This past week I made the sugar-topped molasses spice cookies, mainly because they looked delicious, seemed easy, and I had ...

Half Marathon Aftermath

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As I debated whether or not I should take a nap or go to the gym today, I thought to myself, “Self, did you ever blog about how you’re half marathon went? And how sore you were? And how your legs felt like they were going to collapse from underneath you?” No, no I did ...

I Think I Found a Winner: Chocolate Chip Cookies

chocolate chip cookies

“My Best Chocolate Chip Cookies” While babysitting my boss’s kids last weekend, I came across a book shelf of cookbooks, so naturally I opened pretty much every one of them. I have a bit of ADD when it comes to looking through cookbooks, because really, if you’re not looking for something specific, who wants to ...

Bohemian Wedding Cake from EatLiveRun

bohemian wedding cake

I’ve been on a bit of a pumpkin kick lately and after coming across a pumpkin spice walnut cake on EatLiveRun‘s blog, I knew I had to try it. The cake, actually called a Bohemian Wedding Cake, mixes the flavors and textures of pumpkin, walnut, molasses, and spices that come together to form an incredibly ...

NYC Foot on Foot Tour

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His name is Corey Taylor, and his most recent occupation: giving NYC visitors – and locals – a food experience to remember. After being laid off of his job 2 years ago, this NY native decided to do something he really enjoyed. Corey now leads the Food on Foot Tours – tours in which he ...