Category Archives: Vegetables

e. We turned Vigan – Empanadas!

Frankly, I didn’t know a thing about Vigan empanadas.  In my mind I was visualizing those small empanadas you buy outside the supermarket… must admit I’m quite a fan of those, so the prospect of a city full of these … Continue reading

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e. The Sacred Heart Soup Diet that tastes good

Since the day I was born there have been mystical soup diets whispered in between meals by desperate people willing to try anything to shave off that muffin top.  Never did I think I would ever, ever try one…  how … Continue reading

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e. We turned Vigan – Cafe Uno

I could go on and on about how wonderful our recent trip to Vigan was.  How enjoyable the 7 hour drive was.  How nice everyone is, and happy to share their Vigan stories with any passerby interested.  Or how old … Continue reading

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i. grilled chicken pita with eggplant and pimiento passata

Saturday’s lunch stop at Starbucks gave us the chance to try the tuna pita wrap. It was tasty and filling enough to make us want to try making our own wraps. Wraps make it much easier to portion-control too!

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