Dishing the Divine isn’t just about dishing up great food. It’s also about dishing up fun photos, compelling stories, and suggestions for a career as a supermodel. Okay, so the latter part isn’t true, but at least now I know you’re paying attention. This particular story is from a hike that I took recently with [...]
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lafayette reservoir hike
June 15th, 2010 · 1 Comment
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Farm Tour
April 20th, 2010 · 7 Comments
The story of the three little pigs, and their chicken friends, and the horses and goats and other farm animals living on a REAL farm.
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tweet, tweet!
March 20th, 2010 · 1 Comment
If you’re a regular to DishingTheDivine, you may have noticed the new twitter updates posted on the right hand side of the main page. If you’re on twitter, you can follow me at divinedishes. Any time I post a new recipe, you’ll get a tweet letting you know! And you’ll also get other fabulous updates [...]
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divine disaster
January 26th, 2010 · 3 Comments
This is for all of you who think I’m an amazing cook who never has flops in the kitchen. If this ain’t a flop, I don’t know what is: You know how recipes always tell you to let cakes cool before removing them from the pan? Yeah. Well, I highly recommend following that advice, or [...]
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happy milk
January 24th, 2010 · 4 Comments
I just finished the book Omnivore’s Dilemma and believe me, you’ll be hearing about that over the next couple of months. It’s forever changed the way I eat. And drink. I started drinking organic milk a couple of years ago when a friend suggested it might help improve my digestion. Going from $3.29 a gallon [...]
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world’s best tortillas
January 20th, 2010 · 1 Comment
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garden tales: part 1
January 15th, 2010 · 3 Comments
Many of you know from my previous posts that I LOVE to produce my own food. I delight in a measure of control (I can plant organically, sustainably, and *very* locally) as well as the joy of going out to the garden to pick fistfuls of green beans, bowls of ripe, sun-warmed tomatoes, and sprigs [...]
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paula & julia
January 4th, 2010 · 6 Comments
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and the winner is…
December 25th, 2009 · 4 Comments
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or not the world’s best cookies
December 25th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Last night I made my friend some of my mom’s world best cookies and was shocked when the timer went off and I found this in my oven: In trying to remedy the situation, I realized I must have omitted some of the flour, so I reached into my flour bin to add more flour [...]
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calling all christmas recipes!
December 16th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Got a favorite recipe that you cherish as part of your Christmas day? Maybe a special breakfast to start the day, or something tasty that you eat as part of your lunch or dinner? You could get $5 for it!!! I’m looking for new culinary traditions, so send me your favorite recipe and I’ll enter [...]
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thanksgiving highlights
November 27th, 2009 · 4 Comments
By now your food has settled and some of your leftovers are gone or frozen or farmed out to your guests. As you look back on this feeding frenzy, what was your favorite thing served at your Thanksgiving meal? Turkey? A side dish? Dessert? The wine? Or maybe your family has some unusual culinary traditions [...]
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it’s for the birds
November 8th, 2009 · 3 Comments
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cookies for a cause
October 22nd, 2009 · 9 Comments
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what the end of summer looks like
September 29th, 2009 · 2 Comments
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maybe not so soon
September 20th, 2009 · 2 Comments
They came. They did not conquer. They went. That’s how I feel about the chocolate muffin recipe that I have been meaning to post for you. I put a couple teaser pics up a week or so ago before actually trying them myself, and while they looked amazing, that first set of muffins was just [...]
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won’t you bee mine?
September 17th, 2009 · 6 Comments
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