Monthly Archives: July 2010

July 28, 2010

Lighter General Tso’s Chicken

After several weeks of dessert posts (minus one indulgent Mario Batali pasta recipe) I was beginning to feel like we were getting a bit unhealthy around here. So, to combat that, I bring you: Veggies! And healthy food! Novel concept, … Continue reading →

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July 22, 2010

Milk Chocolate Ice Cream with Brownie Bits & A Giveaway!

Did you know that July is National Ice Cream month? It only makes sense, I suppose. It’s the middle of summer. It’s scorching hot pretty much everywhere right now. And, hello, it’s ice cream. Who even needs an excuse to … Continue reading →

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July 20, 2010

Penne alla Papalina

This weekend I had the awesome opportunity to do this. Me, Mario and my friend Kelly. “To Laura, Pasta is love. Mario Batali” Pasta is love. He knows me so well already. Kelly and I were standing in the very … Continue reading →

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Filed under Italian, main dish, pasta, pork

July 12, 2010

Peanut Butter (and Jelly) Ice Cream

Sing it with me! Peanut… peanut butter! And jelly! I absolutely adore peanut butter. It’s so delicious. It’s great in everything. Peanut butter on toast? Good. Peanut butter & banana in oatmeal? Greatest breakfast ever. Peanut butter and chocolate? Come … Continue reading →

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July 5, 2010

Strawberry-Sour Cream Ice Cream

Isn’t strawberry ice cream the quintessential summer dessert? I was so excited for strawberry season this year, since I’ve had this recipe on my mind for months. I’m so happy to say that it more than lived up to my … Continue reading →

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