Treat! (A Halloween Brunch)
October 2011 If I didn't live on the third floor of a very strangely divided building, I'd probably be that lady- the one handing out homemade treats or apples to…
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October 31, 2011
Another Look at PGH: Appetentree
October 2011 Where do you go when you need cheese, charcuterie and Terrible Towels? Where do you go to show Steelers mayhem to visiting friends? Which neighborhood do I try…
October 30, 2011
Dear Friends, This Bread Baked While You Were Sleeping
October 2011 Picnics and pique-niques were on the agenda for the much anticipated Heather & Jess visit, and I wanted an element of homemade goodness in the picnic basket. Accordingly,…
October 30, 2011
Another Look at PGH: A Pastry Pique-Nique
October 2011 One of the perks of working for the quirky start-up that is my day job is what we call "French Pastry Tuesday." On Tuesdays, the company and Ed,…
October 29, 2011
Another Look At PGH: Salt of the Earth
October 2011 NaCl The rusted, circular sign with the Periodic Table Elements appeals to my dorkier sensibilities. I did, after all, devote about two years of my life to an…
October 29, 2011
Pittsburgh: Time To Take Another Look
October 2011 Here is where I should be inserting an embarrassing photo documenting the early days of the friendship that has come to span more than a decade. However, here…
October 27, 2011
Art in the Age of an Autumnal Brunch
October 2011 The cinnamon roll craving hits me like clockwork as my sweaters make their seasonal debut, and I find myself hovering more and more by the warmth of my…
October 27, 2011
Blondies Have More Fun [With Bourbon]
October 2011 I once sat before an abrasive New York hair stylist, looked enthusiastically past the black leather pants on her cigarette skinnied legs, looked beyond the ill-fitting, black sweater,…
October 26, 2011