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Scent of Gruyère

November 2, 2009
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I’ve started a new game.  It’s called Say This Isn’t a Food Blog and Then Quick! Turn Around and Write About Food.  I really can’t help it.  I start thinking about dinner sometime around breakfast.  When I was a child, the prospect of having brunch caused me great anxiety because —no matter how much good food [...]

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An American Guide to Goulash

October 27, 2009
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When I was growing up, goulash was something akin to leftover spaghetti.  It could be eaten hot or cold, and was comprised of mercilessly-mixed hamburger meat, marinara sauce, and macaroni noodles.  And sometimes, inexplicably, corn.  (That may have been a dream, but I’m pretty sure there was corn).  I never really thought about it.  Then [...]

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Some Funky Fruit

October 25, 2009
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We stumbled upon these strange little creatures in the park near Gresham Palace this weekend.  A crowd had actually gathered to stare at the fluorescent green bulbs littering the lawn.  Some people were poking them curiously.  Others were kicking them around in confusion.  I thought we had found something truly unique and interesting, so I [...]

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