Finally, FINALLY the weather is starting to cool down enough that I can turn my oven on without melting into a sweaty puddle. This is a good thing. 
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Tostones with Smoky Chipotle Cream
Plantains are magical. They can be sweet. They can be savory. They can be made into bread and bread like things. Without flour. Without eggs. Seriously, they’re magic. 
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End-of-Summer Sickie Soup
So someone ::cough:: Adam ::cough cough:: decided to go ahead and get sick this past week. It was nothing serious but he had a sore throat, cough, and alternated between a runny and stuffy nose. Not deathly ill, but still pretty miserable. 
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Deep Dish Pizza Muffins
Let’s get a few things straight. Yes, I’m from/currently live in Chicago. Yes, deep dish is popular. Yes, deep dish is delicious. BUT it isn’t the only kind of pizza and Chicagoans aren’t going to try and shove it down your throat the minute you step into our city.
Unless they have these deep dish pizza muffins. They might (and should) shove these down your throat. 
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Chocolate & Date Caramel Candy
It took a while, but way back when I decided to cut out processed foods I pretty much gave up sugar cold turkey. Let’s just say there were a few bumps in the road. 
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