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September 13, 2009

A Consistent Bacon Theme…with the Best Burgers in Chicago and Pies to Boot.

My fat-themed trip to Chicago began with K meeting me at O’Hare with a pumpkin spice latte (say what you will about Starbucks, but it’s become a rite of fall…), which was absolutely perfect as my flight from Denver left … Continue reading →

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August 27, 2009

Fat Chicago

So…I am about to go to Denver for a friend’s wedding. And…when I was booking my ticket, I noticed that American Airlines routed me through Chicago on the way back. And it just so happens that one of my favorite … Continue reading →

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August 13, 2009

July’s Most Memorable Food…

Well, here we are: August and I haven’t posted nothin’ in a real long time. I have another good excuse though! I mean, partially it’s because I feel no one in the universe reads this except for my mother (which … Continue reading →

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April 20, 2009

Cupcakes, Cakes, Cookies & Some Combination Thereof.

No news this time. Just a little catching up. So…there was an auction earlier this month for Social Media for Social Change and my baking lesson was won by a woman who had a birthday around the same time, so…long … Continue reading →

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March 26, 2009

Pie News: An Astro’s Guilty, Lots of People Don’t Have Jobs, Astronomers Had a Big Find in the Desert, & Shackling & Biting is No Way to Solve an Argument.

Javier Lopez’s former teammate, Miguel Tejada, was sentenced to probation and community service for lying to Congress about performance-enhancing drugs. As he prepares to return to spring training and ultimately talk to young people about his inspirational life story, I’d … Continue reading →

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Tagged as 10-Minute Lemon Meringue Icebox Pie, Apple-Pear White Wine Pie, astronomy, Candy Bar Pie, Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc, chocolate, Coconut Cream Pie, Congress, Connecticut, diamonds, handcuffs, Javier Lopez, meringue, Miguel Tejada, public speaking, shooting star, Simply Red, Take 5, unemployment, wine

March 25, 2009

Pie News: Happy Birthday Gloria, God Save the Papers, Boom Goes the Mountain, Hello Space People & Bye Bye Denise.

In Pie News today… Happy birthday, Gloria Steinem! I wish there was some sort of fish- or bicycle-themed pie…but, sadly a search for “bicycle pie” turns up this. “Fish pie” is a little more helpful: We get Jamie Oliver‘s Fantastic … Continue reading →

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Filed under Alaska, blueberries, feminism, fish, ice cream

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March 22, 2009

Breaking Pie News: Liddy Eats Humble Pie…And So Can You.

So…a friend suggested a good feature for the ol’ blog here would be to do a segment on Pie News. Which is really quite brilliant. Like, for example, I could totally talk about AIG’s Edward Liddy last week and how … Continue reading →

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March 22, 2009

Donut Pies? Or Pie Donuts?

I’ve already tweeted (still hate that word, Twitterverse) about this, but think it’s totally worth another mention here: CakeSpy’s Donut Pies. Yes, you heard it right. No need to rub your eyes. I can only imagine what something like this … Continue reading →

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March 5, 2009

Mrs. Fields’ Big Secret?

So…I really, really wanted to make cookies the other night…and the last time I felt this compulsion, I had no eggs, so there was absolutely no way I could go through with it and it was a sad day. This … Continue reading →

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February 23, 2009

A Little Cake Trivia Before the Ides of March

What’s *really* the difference between yellow cake and vanilla cake? An interesting question, no? I have a friend whose birthday is coming up — she was born on the Ides of March, believe it or not — and her favorite … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: chocolate

A Consistent Bacon Theme…with the Best Burgers in Chicago and Pies to Boot.

July’s Most Memorable Food…

Pie News: An Astro’s Guilty, Lots of People Don’t Have Jobs, Astronomers Had a Big Find in the Desert, & Shackling & Biting is No Way to Solve an Argument.

Pie News: Happy Birthday Gloria, God Save the Papers, Boom Goes the Mountain, Hello Space People & Bye Bye Denise.

Breaking Pie News: Liddy Eats Humble Pie…And So Can You.

Donut Pies? Or Pie Donuts?

Mrs. Fields’ Big Secret?

A Little Cake Trivia Before the Ides of March

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