Snacks – EMOTIONAL EATS

Category: Snacks

February 4, 2019

Far Away Fruit Scones

Last summer I’d been itching for an exit. A departure from the D.C. heat and dull desk job that I’m complaining about, again. I wanted..

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April 20, 2018

Almost Made It Marshmallows

I didn’t choose an obvious or easy path or, really, a path at all. More, a wild meandering intent on avoiding water cooler talk and..

March 18, 2018

Our First Babka

Separated by many miles. We’ve been that way since college. Though, sometimes, our brains still seem to be on the same wavelength. “Babka.” We were..

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August 17, 2017

Crab Salad with Apple Gelée on Homemade Cheddar Crackers

People always ask me, in everything that I have eaten, in all the places I have dined – what is my favorite bite? My favorite..

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February 23, 2017

Cowboy Caviar

It was 10:40something pm and we were somewhere between Woodbridge and Charlottesville when the rain started coming down hard. I swerved and swayed, a combination..

September 23, 2016

Beach Week Blueberry Bread

An overly iced bourbon with just the right amount of ice, shirtless men, sandy feet, beer pong, my head feels funny, I’ve been carried to..

August 12, 2016

Like a Good Neighbor Banana Bread

What decade was it? The 50s? The 60s? When was it that women had perfectly curled hair, the milkman was still a thing, and new..

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July 12, 2016

Auntie Anna’s Pretzels

If you’ve been to a mall, ever, you know Auntie Anne’s Pretzels. At my mall, you can smell them from around the corner. Buttery, salty,..

April 10, 2016

Social Scones

I always prided myself (stupidly) on my lone ranger lifestyle. I was an island. If I wasn’t dating someone, I wasn’t hanging out with anyone…

March 27, 2016

No Time Naan Pizzas

I am not one for shortcuts. I like to make my ice cream, my breads, my stocks, my sauces, my everything from scratch. Which is..

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February 15, 2016

Mom’s Pizza Pinwheels

Maybe your family is like mine – when it comes time to throw a party – there’s a small plate roster. A list of menu..

February 8, 2016

Dad Doughnuts

Maybe you’ve realized by now – yeah you – you reader you – I’m shouting out to you – hey! Maybe you’ve read enough of..

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January 17, 2016

Always In-Between Bars

Penn Station, Poughkeepsie, Richmond Main Street, Union Station, New Carrollton, Wilmington, Wilmette, Lake Forest, 14th Street, Times Sq., 72nd Street, Dupont, Metro Center. I feel..

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