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Build-Your-Own Sandwich Bar
7 years ago

Build-Your-Own Sandwich Bar

By  •  PLANNING, THE DETAILS

Presentation: Place your sandwich ingredients on various platters and in bowls. On a long table set out your options. You can place the platters in the back on risers of various heights to …
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HandPicked: Olive Wood Paddle Board
7 years ago

HandPicked: Olive Wood Paddle Board

By  •  HANDPICKED

I LOVE beautiful wooden serving ware! My olive wood paddle board from West Elm is by far one of my favorite pieces. Handcrafted in Germany, these Olive Wood Paddle Boards are …
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HANDPICKED: INTELLIGENTSIA COFFEE
7 years ago

HANDPICKED: INTELLIGENTSIA COFFEE

By  •  HANDPICKED

I am a total coffee snob. When I lived in Toronto I had the benefit of living within walking distance to some of the most amazing coffee joints. Dark Horse, …
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OLD FASHIONED DONUTS!
7 years ago

OLD FASHIONED DONUTS!

Is it just me or do old fashioned donuts scream Fall? Maybe because we don’t allow ourselves to eat them during the spring or summer in fear of the …
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Salmon Chowder with Tarragon
7 years ago

Salmon Chowder with Tarragon

Nothing makes a cold day more bearable than something warm and creamy. My quintessential cold weather foods; chowders, chocolate (as in the hot velvety type) and grilled cheese. Get started with …
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Pumpkin Pudding Cake with Maple Whipped Cream
7 years ago

Pumpkin Pudding Cake with Maple Whipped Cream

This Pumpkin Pudding Cake is one of those mistakes you’re glad you made. What started as an olive oil cake turned into what is now a new fall favorite. Resembling the …
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HANDPICKED: A Designer Juicer
8 years ago

HANDPICKED: A Designer Juicer

By  •  HANDPICKED

I am in love with these colourful juicers made of hand blown glass by Designer Elinor Portnoy. With Florida oranges at my daily disposal, this designer juicer would get plenty of …
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The Perfect Steak for Father’s Day
8 years ago

The Perfect Steak for Father’s Day

By  •  DINE, ENTREES

This weekend marks my husband’s first official Father’s Day. In our household, occasions are often marked with favorite meals and some form of dessert. In my husband’s case, usually brownies. So …
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Party for a Cause
8 years ago

Party for a Cause

Summer is a great time to gather friends for a backyard barbecue or garden soiree. Whether your intention is to catch up or celebrate a specific occasion, why not add some …
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Homemade Granola
8 years ago

Homemade Granola

By  •  DINE, ENTREES, Summer

When it comes to breakfast, I keep it simple. I pretty much eat the same thing everyday. Pineapple and some kind of berry topped with greek yogurt and homemade granola. …
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