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21 Day Sugar Detox, Day 21: DAY TWENTY-ONE!!!

Today is the last day of our 21 day sugar detox, and we wrapped it up a bit early for the sake of celebrating Hanukkah and Simon’s dad’s birthday. It just felt right. I couldn’t wait any longer for latkes. … Continue reading

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21 Day Sugar Detox, Day 20: A special guest post from Simon

Dear Sugar, It’s hard for me to say this, but we are done! At least for another day. It’s not me it’s you. I know we’ve been together for a long time and have had a lot of great fun … Continue reading

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21 Day Sugar Detox, Days 16 & 17: I’m back. I wasn’t hiding in the guest room eating Snickers bars.

Day 16 HEADACHE. More stuff happened, good stuff. But the headache was the reason for no blogging. Here’s what happened: Alarm went off way before I was ready to get up (boo). Not enough sleep (blerg). Coffee (yay!). Drive (meh). … Continue reading

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21 Day Sugar Detox, Day 14: There is ONE situation in which a lack of duck fat is a good thing.

I almost just made latkes. And ate them. We were trying to figure out something to have with our leftover spicy tomato soup with chicken and lime, and nothing was jumping out at us. I said screw it, walked into … Continue reading

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Shepherd’s Pie

I’m just going to go ahead and say it: This is not a seasonally appropriate post. Shepherd’s pie is one of those cold, snowy, winters night meals, or for those of us in San Francisco, a cold rainy one. In … Continue reading

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Curry Mango Chicken Salad

Grapes are one of those things that I will not buy if they’re not organic. I won’t. They are in the “dirty” section of the dirty dozen, a list compiled by the Environmental Working Group to help people make healthy … Continue reading

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Fluffy Almond Flour Pancakes

I remember the excitement of going out to breakfast as a kid. Knowing that I could order French toast and eggs and ham, and homefries made me feel as if the world was my oyster. Having so many choices can … Continue reading

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