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Guacamole Recipe

Guacamole Recipe

I’ve recently been spending some time in the kitchen perfecting my guacamole recipe- give this a try and let me know how it works for you!

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Lidias Pittsburgh

  Lidias Pittsburgh It’s always fun when my cousin Laura visits from New York- the extended family has the opportunity to catch up, …

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The Commoner, Pittsburgh, PA

  The Commoner is located in Hotel Monaco on Strawberry way in Pittsburgh, PA. This eclectic new gathering spot isn’t your common city …

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Bea’s Taco Town, Pittsburgh, PA

  It’s not easy to find authentic Mexican food in Pittsburgh- most people think Taco Bell is delicious. Growing up in San Diego, …

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Nola on the Square, Pittsburgh, PA

  Our grueling holiday work was done at the club for the season, and we needed to unwind, and celebrate. Amanda (one of …

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California Pizza Kitchen, Ross Park Mall

I had the opportunity to eat at California Pizza Kitchen in Ross Park Mall recently. The name intimates an Italian eatery, but nothing could be further from the truth.

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The Pittsburgh Popcorn Company

Popcorn is awesome- especially if it’s coated with butter, salt, and a pinch of sugar. I’ve also always enjoyed Cracker Jacks- the combination of candy-coated kernels and peanuts makes me smile- I still look forward the prize at the bottom!

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61 B Cafe’, Regent Square, Pittsburgh

There’s an abundance of good, privately owned coffee shops in Pittsburgh, especially in the east end. These gathering spots provide quality Joe, pastries, and pleasant atmospheres for their patrons. Lately, my favorite go-to spot has been Biddle’s escape in Regent Square. I go there every Sunday to read my paper, drink hot Joe (with heavy cream) and chat with my friends. Today however, I tried a new spot on Braddock Avenue, 61 B Café.

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Olive Garden, Monroeville, PA

  I’m not a huge fan of chain restaurants- I prefer small, locally owned eateries because they usually provide more interesting fare. This …

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Carnivore Club Features Crested Duck Charcuterie in September

September 9, Toronto, ON – Carnivore Club, the ultimate meat of the month club for the discerning individual, is partnering with Crested Duck Charcuterie in September.

Crested Duck, based in Pittsburgh, is a local favorite, and works with small-scale farmers not more than a 200-mile radius of the city.

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