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How to Procrastinate Packing Your Kitchen
On a few of the food blogs I read, the blogger will occasionally write a post exposing the contents of her refrigerator, pantry, or weekly grocery haul. I find those posts sort of fascinating, in the...
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Gomasio: Take One
Remember my gomasio from last weekend’s farmers’ market? Despite all of my big talk about butter and cream, the first thing I did with it, of course, was make a great, big salad. I made this very...
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Hyde Park Blast
About four weeks ago, before I realized that I’d be moving tomorrow, I decided it would be a great idea to sign up to run the Hyde Park Blast last Saturday, when I should have been packing my apartment...
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The Food Memory Project
Good morning! Today begins the process of cramming my life into about three hundred and fifty square feet, which, according to IKEA’s standard’s, is still fairly sizeable, and completely doable. Game...
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Moving Week
Sweeeeet. I found my computer! Finally, I can blog again! Okay, I made that up. But it sounded good, didn’t it? So, here’s what I’ve been up to while I’ve been away from Crave and Create: On Monday, I...
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How Cati Got Her Groove Back
I’ve had a case of writers’ block lately. Should the whole truth be told, I’ve been feeling in a bit of a tailspin. I went for a beautiful, sunny walk yesterday afternoon, and I was struck by the...
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Change and Growth
Saturday night at the restaurant, the atmosphere in the kitchen was electric with festivity. It was our last night of service before a scheduled week-long closure, during which we’d detail-clean the...
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Out With The Old, In With The New
After Monday’s big announcement at work, I spent a night fretting and a day bumming around. And then I realized that I’m helping reopen a restaurant only six weeks into my new career, and that it...
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Work and Play
It’s official…on Monday, August 8, Local 127 opened in our new location at 413 Vine Street downtown! We are now open for dinner seven days a week and lunch Monday through Saturday. I meant to snap a...
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Rain and Sun
Today, I had intended to share with you the enchanting dinner I enjoyed at Local 127 last Sunday. But when I started uploading and editing the photographs, I discovered some forgotten photos of a...
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