Category Archives: Food

Buca di Beppo

Years ago, we visited some friends in Des Moines, IA and ate at a restaurant called Buca di Beppo (I think the one in Des Moines has since closed). Turns out, it’s a chain. We’ve since found that there are … Continue reading

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Hmmm.. call me eRev…

I couldn’t resist.  There’s only one “energy drink” that I care for.  It’s called Rumba – and it’s 100% orange juice plus a bunch of B-vitamins, etc. That said, while we were traveling yesterday (on our way back to Iowa … Continue reading

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Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day

Any of you who’ve stayed around here for very long know that this blog goes in any number of directions.  Today we’re back to baking.  I LOVE baking bread!  I love eating bread… Minus the potential biblical problems with the … Continue reading

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Crusty…mmmm….

Here’s something you probably didn’t know about me.  I absolutely LOVE crusty breads.  I think it goes back to the year I spent as an exchange student in Germany when I was 16/17 years old.  The “artisan” bread movement hadn’t … Continue reading

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