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Cornbread Take 1: Curry Cornbread (+ MOON Chili Cook-Off & Nuts.com Intro)
Last weekend, MOON hosted their annual Chili Cook Off Fundraiser!! Last year, they hosted a similar cook off that I posted about at their store, but this one is much bigger It is held in a nearby church, and hundreds of people from the community come. I’d say there are about 10 different chili’s to […]
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WIAW- whole30 & cooking
Happy What I Ate Wednesday folks!, a day where bloggers and foodies alike share a day of eats. It’s been a while since I’ve don’t one, but I keep on reading! Today, though, I’m not sharing a *full* day. Just dinner/evening meals- the interesting stuff and the stuff I was able to take pictures of! […]
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Weekly Workouts (its’ back!)
Last year, I did a weekly workouts/eats recap and my prep post. I’m bringing those back as I start BBG and W30, and just to document my progress and thoughts! Week “1”: Getting back into the swing of working out after being sick was hard. rough. ROUGHER than rough. and I’m making this point because […]
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Edamame Spread (& W30 musings)
Some days, I find myself seriously slacking in protein. People commonly ask what are vegetarian/vegan protein sources, and well, there are actually a lot! In order from most to least (approximately):– soy as in tofu, tempeh, edamame; sietan– beans and lentils– legumes, nuts, seeds– dark leafy greens– whole grains However, some of these sources provide […]
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Weekly Eats and Workouts- Finally Summer & POGA
Hello from hot and sunny Ohio! Gosh, I thought I’d never be able to say that, given our weather the past few months! I was driving home from the gym yesterday, and when I got home and turned off my car, I thought, “Gosh it’s so hot my car never cools down!” (black car probs). […]
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Lemon & Herb Baked Tofu Cubes
Growing up, my mom loved tofu and I HATED it. I mean, it was gross. bleh. gag. Whatever else you can think of. BUT, that was only because I’d only tried it when we ate out- and it was usually fried and covered in some stir fry sauce. Ew. (My mom still loves and eats […]
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Post-Workout Berry & Greens Smoothie
Boy have I missed my Vitamix. Well really, my kitchen. My freezer. Pantry. Fridge. Space. Fruit. Get the point?! Last night, I couldn’t sleep. One of those things where I had nothing to get up for, but (well actually I did, but no school!), so I just stayed up late aimlessly. This morning I had […]
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Mashed Cauliflower
As I started to write this, I realized I talk a lot about food I ate growing up, because that’s what inspires me to cook now. I LOVD mashed potatoes, and my mom made the BEST. Seriously- all my friends asked for it. They key was a lot of sour cream to make it tangy, […]