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I'm Rachel, a small-town girl from Oklahoma. I just came back to the U.S. after living in Japan for the past four years. I love all things food related, and am particularly interested in nutritional, whole-food cooking from scratch. Join me in my culinary adventures, my domestic doings, and the story of my life, one day at a time.
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If there’s one thing I love, it’s a good quiche.
They’re so versatile and easy, yet delicious. Good for breakfast, good for lunch, good for dinner. A good quiche is hard to beat.
This is similar to a frittata I made a few weeks ago, but with sun-dried tomatoes instead of roasted peppers, [...]
One of the things I missed while living in Japan was good sandwiches. They don’t really have many sandwich places, so it’s hard to find a good sandwich (No, fast food burger places don’t count. They’re not sandwiches. They’re burgers. They’re different). About the closest you can get is Subway (yes, they [...]
Since moving to Texas [cue crashing lighting and horses neighing alla Frau Blücher] , Hisa and I have discovered a great lunch place: La Madeleine French Cafe. It’s a chain cafe, but has great food. My only complaint is that they’re always so loud, but, I dunno, maybe they’re going for authentic busy French bistro [...]
For whatever reason, instead of normal June weather, we’ve been having August weather here in Japan this week. Right now it’s in the 90′s, seriously humid (about 70%), and super windy.
Fortunately, I’ve done the laundry, done my workout, gone to the pool to swim laps, vacuumed, and cleaned everything I needed to in the [...]
Have you ever woken up after a good night’s sleep and felt like you’ve been hit by a bus, and you have 10 pound weights attached to each of your limbs? That’s how I felt when I woke up yesterday morning. I have no idea why, but I was so tired when I woke up.
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