Monthly Archives: January 2011

Comfort me with gnocchi and eggs

Posted on January 29, 2011 by

To take advantage of Triangle Restaurant Week, some friends and I went to Flights — a highly rated, but pricey, restaurant located inside the North Hills Renaissance Hotel. Restaurant weeks in their many guises are a great way to try … Continue reading →

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Birthday sandwich, purposeful potluck leftovers, cream soup, pizza party

Posted on January 26, 2011 by

Includes: Spize Cafe, Raleigh, NC; Escazu, Raleigh, NC; Heron’s, Cary, NC; Bella Mia, Cary, NC; and more    Mea culpa! I’ve been slack about blogging and now there’s too much to catch up on. Get ready for a l-o-n-g (but … Continue reading →

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A weekend of favorites

Posted on January 17, 2011 by

Includes: Kitchen, Chapel Hill, NC; 618 Bistro, Raleigh, NC; Foster’s Market, Raleigh, NC; and more    Well, what you see above are certainly the only mussels I flexed during the long, lazy MLK weekend … But it was still a … Continue reading →

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Avocados on ice + mini treats

Posted on January 13, 2011 by

Includes: Cyndi’s Avocado Salad and Chipotle Chocolate Chili    You know it’s a good week when you get to eat avocado twice — an indulgence I don’t usually allow myself that often. It almost made up for the ice (in … Continue reading →

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Capri: home sweet home

Posted on January 8, 2011 by

I’ve had a nice two-week break from blogging. Don’t get me wrong, I love sharing my food adventures. But traveling and eating and trying to write about it in a timely fashion is always fun but often frantic. Our South Carolina … Continue reading →

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