Category: Edibles
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My casa de luz
So there’s this little food place in Austin called Casa de Luz (I hesitate to label it a “restaurant”…). All of the food is macrobiotic, organic, vegan, all natural. There are big communal tables and lots of natural light. At lunch, you serve yourself from the salad bar… greens already dressed with a delicous dressing,…
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Tasting Austin: Zocalo Cafe Happy Hour
What a wonderful weekend! We didn’t have any plans at all, and it was fabulous. We’ve pretty much finished putting everything away in our little apartment, and now just need to find more artwork for the walls. And rugs. We spent the weekend listening to records on our brand new record player (which I bought…
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Tasting Austin: Fino for lunch
We already know that I love Fino. What we didn’t know was that I love Fino for lunch! Last week my coworkers took me there for my birthday lunch, and oh, but it was fabulous. Seriously, if I could, I’d eat at Fino and Asti for lunch every week. And now I’m REALLY excited because…
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Tasting Austin: Trio Happy Hour
A few evenings ago, I attended the media/food blogger happy hour at Trio. I had never been there before, and I’m happy to say that now I’d love to go back! The space is beautiful… of course, you can’t really go wrong in the Four Seasons Hotel. My favorite part was the patio, overlooking Ladybird…
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Home sweet home
I finally feel like I’m home. The apartment is almost completely set up, with the exception of a few missing curtains and some random piles of junk. Most importantly, my kitchen is ready. It’s all organized and beautiful, and it feels so good to cook in it. This was a simple dinner of asparagus sauteed…