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gluten-free airport snacks
Before heading out for our flight to Barcelona from JFK, I’d planned on grabbing some quick dinner at the airport. Unfortunately, unlike most of the terminals in the airport, the American Airlines’...
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Santa Cruz’ Staff of Life market
We checked out the Staff of Life natural foods market the other day and were very impressed. It’s basically like Whole Foods in almost every way, except that it’s independently owned. I bought this...
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The bareback basic betty at Betty’s Burgers
We’re fortunate enough to have several cool little places within a mere two blocks from us. Not only do we have the awesome Seabright Brewery, which we’ve visited three times in the less-than-a-week...
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Snyder’s of Hanover’s new gluten-free pretzels
Back in my pre-GF days, Snyder’s of Hanover was my favorite brand of commercially available pretzels. So when I spotted their newly introduced gluten-free variety recently, I was pretty darn stoked....
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Wyder’s Raspberry Cider – a perfect summer afternoon drink
While we don’t have a backyard or a front yard at our new place because of the way our triplex (like a duplex, but with three places,) is set up, we do have an awesome and large balcony. Each unit in...
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current obsession: Talenti sea salt caramel gelato
I’m enamored with this gelato, as my title implies. It is so freaking delicious — buttery and creamy with a touch of saltiness. The base is delicious as is, but then there are also little chocolate...
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New find: reusable snack bags from Munchkin
I bring my own lunch/dinner to work almost every single day. It’s healthier for me, and easier than trying to find something quick and gluten-free. It also saves money and I’m definitely living la...
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Santa Cruz Alcohol Appreciation #1: Gin time
Hmm….what’s behind bag number one? I was all set to write about the wine-tasting we held last week until I realized I’d never written about the gin tasting. So let’s back up a bit here Back in Albany,...
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The best bloody mary of 2012: Harbor Cafe in Santa Cruz
Hands down, the best Bloody Mary I’ve had in Santa Cruz was at the Harbor Cafe on 7th Avenue. That’s all there is to say about that.
View ArticleAnother ending of another opening of another show
This isn’t really about food, but I’m writing it here. So yesterday I lost my job. I love euphemisms. “Lost.” As if I just dropped it along the way or misplaced it somehow. Lost. As if it were a glove...
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