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Archive for December, 2010

Holiday Recipe #5: Chocolate Espresso Pudding

Dec 29, 2010 | by TheRebecca | Read | 4 Comments

The proof is in the pudding.” I made it, the guests ate it, there’s now proof that this Chocolate Espresso Pudding recipe is a…

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2nds, Please!

Dec 27, 2010 | by TheRebecca | Read | 7 Comments

Last night, the newest dine and drink addition to Congress Avenue opened its doors and let’s just say, I’ll be walking through them quite…

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Holiday Recipe #4: Sweet Potato Tartlets

Dec 23, 2010 | by TheRebecca | Read | No Comments

At a finger foods-themed dinner I hosted earlier this month, I was excited to know that some guests got creative, like my

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Holiday Recipe #3: Hot Chocolate Bar

Dec 22, 2010 | by TheRebecca | Read | 2 Comments

Bottom line. If you went to a party with a hot chocolate bar, you’d leave happy. And you’d drink up your perfect cup of…

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Holiday Recipe #2: Dipped Marshmallows

Dec 20, 2010 | by TheRebecca | Read | 1 Comment

I saw this easy shmeezy and oh-so-fun dessert recipe in February of 2009 in Real Simple, filed it away in…

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Holiday Recipe #1: Savory Snowmen

Dec 20, 2010 | by TheRebecca | Read | No Comments

Meet Oliver. Get it? Olive-r. He’s an easy savory pick up appetizer who comes out in the wintertime to celebrate the holidays…

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The Dubya

Dec 15, 2010 | by TheRebecca | Read | 1 Comment

Here in Texas where Southern drawls and accents are part of our culture and ya’ll is a part of day-to-day conversation, we sometimes hear…

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Manny’s Got it Goin’ On

Dec 10, 2010 | by TheRebecca | Read | 2 Comments

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Munch Locally This Week

Dec 6, 2010 | by TheRebecca | Read | 2 Comments

Photo courtesy: www.edibleaustin.com Hello readers! First of all, I want to thank all of you for your support in last…

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Bloggers Wrote, It’s Time to Vote!

Dec 3, 2010 | by TheRebecca | Read | 2 Comments

Photo courtesy: Ultra8201 www.ultra8201.blogspot.com People often place Austin in a category of its own. We claim that it is organically…

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