We love checking out new neighborhoods on Long Island when we’re visiting Stephen’s parents (just like we did in Port Jefferson). This particular weekend we walked around Huntington, which is on the north shore of the island, technically in Suffolk county but still very close to Nassau where we stay. After spending the day walking…
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For the past few months, Stephen and I have been ordering Indian food from different local restaurants, trying to find our favorite. Well, I think we finally found it at Yaar Indian Restaurant, off the Ditmars train stop in Astoria. We typically start with the basics such as Tikka Masala and Samosas to judge the…
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Sometimes you just need a recipe to help clean out your system. Yeah… I said it. Lentils are high in fiber, which supports regular “movements” and the allows for the growth of healthy gut bacteria. This recipe is a plus in that it actually tastes good too! Besides the chicken, the recipe is very vegetarian/vegan…
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The Instant Pot is getting less frightening with every use. I’ve even found a few quick recipes to help with making dinner in a pinch. They’re far too beginner-level and honestly way too ugly to take photos of, so this recipe is unfortunately not one of them! Bonus: How to cook boxed pasta in 1…
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DC is a quick bus or train ride from NYC, so we try to make it out there at least once a year for a quick weekend getaway. Stephen and I had some hotel points and took a cheap bus so it worked out to be a pretty cost effective trip. So what is there…
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