uncommon salad!

16May08

I had the pleasure of attending a Chicago Cubs game this afternoon, and we decided to make a whole day of it and follow up the game with dinner. We stumbled across a gem of a restaurant called Uncommon Ground, and my little taste buds have been screaming their appreciation ever since. 
For dinner I chose [...]

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Tags: Chicago Cubs, restaurants, salad

sweet date cereal

16May08

This breakfast came about entirely by accident. Yesterday, I was trying to figure out how Trader Joe’s makes those amazing date rolls, the ones rolled in coconut and topped with an almond. I decided I needed to start with a date puree, so I put pitted dates in the blender with some soymilk and oats, [...]

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Tags: accidents, dates, flax, Trader Joe's