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blueberries and cream

My extremely lax posting schedule has sort of rendered this particular post out of context. The making of the scones actually occurred… something like a month ago? But I was reminded of these awesome blueberry scones today, since the Boy and I went to Istria and split one of their scones.

My inspiration for the scones actually came about because of Istria in the first place. For a few successive weeks, each time I got some scone variation, I was sorely disappointed. They were dry, had the texture of muffins (if I wanted a muffin, I would have ordered a muffin), or had some other nit-picky little problem (I’ve been reading too much food criticism as of late). In any event, tired of all the sub-par scones from my favorite coffee place, I decided to make my own.

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Chao Bella

This past Wednesday (9/10) was the Boy’s and my three-year anniversary (crazy, isn’t it?). To celebrate, we went to Chao Bella, an Italian restaurant that we had gone to once before with some people from school. I thought it was so good that I wanted to return on this special occasion.

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the omnivore’s hundred and a (very brief) update

Found this fun little meme somewhere yesterday. Don’t quite remember where. But it popped up today again on tastespotting, one of my all time favorite food porn/procrastination sites. So since it showed up twice on my radar, I figured that I would go ahead and do it.

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