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05
Feb
2015

Foodie Favorites – February 5, 2015

Tons of Indian food from one of our favorite places in Chicago, Tandoor. Full review to come next week – stay tuned!

Hey guys! How’s your week going? We got hit by a major blizzard over the weekend (5^th largest in Chicago history, woo-hoo!) and yet still made it out for the Super Bowl. If I’m not a real Midwesterner at this point, I give up! Hope you stayed safe (and warm!) in all this crazy winter weather. Here are this week’s Foodie Favorites!

Afternoon beer just might be the greatest idea ever. Such a classy excuse for day drinking!

I am always on the lookout for new granola recipes to try, and this simple coconut oil granola looks fantastic! I haven’t tried making granola with coconut oil, and I think it’s about time I start.

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14
Jul
2014

Vegan Dark Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread

categories: Breads, Breakfast, Recipes, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole Grains

I did a little something crazy.

I made you something vegan. On a bacon blog. I KNOW.

But hear me out. First of all, let’s be real, this zucchini bread was never going to have bacon in it. Some things just aren’t meant to be. And I’ve just been so damn inspired by all the gorgeous vegan baked goods hovering around the food blogosphere lately (sticky buns, anyone?) that I have been dying to try my hand at some vegan baking. And boy, am I glad I did.

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21
May
2014

Foodie Favorites – May 21, 2014

categories: Foodie Favorites

Summer is here! At least it feels like it for now. It’ll probably go back to being near-freezing and sleeting next week based on recent Chicago weather patterns, but for now give me a giant ice cream cone from Annette’s (the above was their incredible carrot cake flavor) and I’m the happiest gal in the world.

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