Charlie and I planned to go see Gone Girl on Friday night, but all the movie times were either a little too early (7:30 PM) or way too late (10:30 PM). How was I supposed…
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Or as I like to call it “Rachel’s Day of Food… And Drinks.” Yeah, Mostly Drinks. As I mentioned previously, I really had no friends in town last weekend. I took this in stride,…
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As wedding season drew to a close, I found myself alone in Raleigh on a Friday night with no plans (finally). My idea for the weekend was to rest up, maybe bake some stuff, and…
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Bacon & Scallion Barlotto and Kale & Cannellini Bean Bruschetta I thought it’d be funny to compare photos of the food I make on a regular weeknight basis to the photos of food styled by the…
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“This is like top five. We’re going to have to eat this like every other week.” I’m not big on salad. But due to those comments, despite the lack of fantastic food photos, I…
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You’re really not going to believe it when I say this, but the best Bloody Mary I’ve ever had in my life is made in Kinston, North Carolina.…
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Or That Time I Thought I Was Going to Die (Part 2) Continuing from Part 1 of the scariest day ever… The scenery of the rice fields from high up in the mountains got even more beautiful…
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Or That Time I Thought I Was Going to Die (Part 1) I’m not big on danger. I like excitement, but not activities that are really you-could-die-doing-this dangerous. Well, I had one of the scariest days…
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This recipe for Pappa al Pomodoro (or really, tomato bread soup) is my goodbye to summer. Now that I’m out of undergrad, this time of year is the most depressing for me. Summer is…
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As I mentioned last Friday, I’ve been sandbagging some photos of my lunch from Tasty 8’s, a new fancy hot dog place in downtown Raleigh. They have eight dogs on their menu, all with a crazy variety…
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When planning my trip to Thailand, I knew that I wanted to visit a floating market. I wanted to hang out with locals while they ate lunch and did their daily shopping. I definitely wanted to take those…
