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Pumpkin Spice Breakfast Pudding

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Yesterday was the official first day of Fall, which means that all things pumpkin have gone from all but impossible to find to practically jumping off the shelves. It’s like white jeans the week after Memorial Day. And like the rebel I am, I had already found a can hidden...

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Road Race Addictions and Pumpkin Garlic Knots

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What do road races and pumpkin garlic knots have in common? They’re both terribly addicting. Really, I have a problem. In the days leading up to every single race, I grumble about how much I’d rather have my money back than run the race. “Why am I paying [insert outrageous...

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Thai Tempeh and Winter Squash Pot Pie with Pumpkin Biscuit Crust

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Long time no talk. It’s been a busy couple of weeks wrapping up 2012, with much of it spent on the road. I’m lucky to have so much loving family to visit, even if they may be a bit more spread out than I’d like. I’ll be back shortly to...

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Super Simple Pumpkin Spice Hummus

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I have a love/hate relationship with hummus. I think it all started with an innocent forage in my parent’s fridge that turned up some carrots and a container of hummus that turned out to be of questionable maturity. By the time I realized that it wasn’t actually roasted red pepper...

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Thanksgiving Day Lasagna to Welcome in the Fall

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Fall has officially arrived in D.C. Last week’s unseasonable heat and humidity has broken and left in its place brisk autumn air. I finally took the tags off my new fall coat, only to put it in the closet and dig out my winter jacket for Sunday night’s trip...

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The Cure for a Case of the Mondays

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Oh Monday, you always come so quickly. And with such little regard for the fact that I need another day to recover from the weekend. This weekend particularly, I could have used a recovery day. I haven’t eaten anything green since dinner on Friday. Saturday, I introduced Courtney to the Biergarten Haus, where...

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