Greek yogurt was on sale, and I miscalculated how much yogurt I was planning on eating. Hence, me trying to find other ways to use said yogurt. I tried searching online for recipes with the ingredients I currently had on hand, but to no avail. So this is what I concocted instead: Greek yogurt mixed…
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Leeks hardly get enough representation in recipes, which is so unfortunate. Hell, my boyfriend didn’t even know what a leek was until I brought a bundle home one day. He thought they were large scallions; to which I had to explain that they kinda sorta were, but weren’t. Leeks have this mild onion flavor that…
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Don’t take Gus Portokalos’ word that Windex cures all. It’d be more believable if he said it was Yiayia’s Avgolemono Soup. I first tried Avgolemono soup one cold day in Astoria many, many years ago. I had no idea what it was (let alone how to pronounce it), but my very-Greek server guaranteed I’d love…
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I’ll be honest – I have A LOT of dumb people posting stupid shit on my Instagram. Whether it be, “this pasta isn’t real Italian food”, to “this looks disgusting”, to “u ugly” (LOL honey, come on now)… I mostly end up laughing and writing them back with something unamusingly nasty. What actually DOES piss…
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I’ve had my Crockpot hidden in the back of my shoe closet collecting dust for about 3 years before I decided it was time to try it out again. The weather was getting colder, and my boyfriend and I had been living together long enough that I no longer needed to impress him with elaborate…
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