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Support my Bake Sale!!!
Now that I'll be in town for the next 2-3 weekends, I'm finally getting round to organizing my bake sale. As it's been over 100 degrees everyday this week, evening runs and tennis were out of the question, so I went shopping for my bake sale accessories instead - i.e., cake box, mini springform and angel cake pans. I thought I was crazy to commit ( Read more... ) -
Toasted Garlic Quinoa
Growing up, I've never liked eating rice. I was always the last one at the dinner table chewing and chewing and having loads of trouble swallowing the rice. Now that I'm all grown up, I still dislike eating rice. I don't mind so much of fried rice or porridge or sushi but I find it hard to do plain old steamed rice. Thus I'm frequently looking for ( Read more... ) -
Cranky stomach strikes again
Was going for a 4 mile race this morning (though no time pressure to finish, just doing it for fun) and had a cranky stomach. Had 3 'runs' in an hour before the race!!! Stupidly enough, I couldn't be bothered to make myself some Clif sports drink to replace the lost fluids and man did I suffer. The first 2.5 miles were easy, but as we progressed ( Read more... ) -
Nike+ Women's Half Marathon
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Cheese fondue
The weather dropped 30 some degrees Fahrenheit this weekend and so we thought it'll be nice to have some fondue. We had previously tried Alton Brown's recipe with smoked Gouda and all of us had loved the flavor a lot. However, for some reason the gouda didn't melt well, so the fondue became somewhat lumpy. Last night, we tried and modified Tyler ( Read more... )
