Monthly Archives: January 2010
Just Baked, Livonia, MI
January 29, 2010I had heard great things about Just Baked cupcakes for a while, but didn’t get a chance to try it for myself until recently. While I was in Livonia last week, I stopped by their original store at Seven Mile … Continue reading
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Lotus Thai, Ann Arbor, MI
January 29, 2010Lotus Thai has been a favorite lunch spot of mine. I used to work on the west side of town and made it over there frequently. Now, I’m sad to say that I only make it out there once in … Continue reading
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Pizza Perfect, Ypsilanti, MI
January 25, 2010Writing about pizza on a food blog may seem a little low-brow, but this is very well deserved. Pizza Perfect in Ypsilanti on S. Ford Blvd. is fantastic. They don’t sell gourmet pizza, but they serve excellent quality food and … Continue reading
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Maple Mustard Chicken Thighs
January 21, 2010I made Ellie Krieger’s recipe for Maple Mustard Chicken Thighs the other night. So easy, so good! The picture does not do it justice, I do not claim to be a photographer; so just trust me on this one. Simple … Continue reading
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Monahan’s Seafood Market Fries
January 21, 2010My husband and I had a Monday off and I thought it would be great if we went to Kosmopolitan’s in Kerrytown for lunch since they have fantastic French fries, but they only serve them Monday thru Friday, or so … Continue reading
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Tomato Horseradish Rubbed Chicken Breasts with Roasted Vegetables
January 12, 2010I picked up a cookbook from Michigan Chef Eric Villegas called Fork in the Road from the library the other day. Villegas had an Emmy-winning series of the same name on PBS celebrating Michigan based foods. It’s a great way … Continue reading
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Banana Oatmeal Peanut Butter Chip Cookies
January 12, 2010I had a couple of well ripened bananas and was looking for a new way to use them up. I’ve done plenty of banana bread in the past so I looked for a cookie recipe. Many of the banana cookie … Continue reading
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