Author Archives: Anita!

Wheat Berry Salad in an Acorn Squash Bowl

CC: Two 20-something MS2’s with a past medical history of 6 years in Cleveland presenting with dueling bouts of panic and ennui, progressive over the past few weeks. HPI: Symptoms improve on Fridays and with movies, but worsen considerably by … Continue reading

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Homemade Yogurt

From August until tomorrow, Ari and I have been subjects in a clinical research study at the Cleveland Clinic.  We are too embarrassed not at liberty to disclose the details of the study (don’t worry, we were compensated for our … Continue reading

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Hasselback New Potatoes

Remember playing with roly polies when you were younger? Are you now feeling nostalgic and yet, somehow, repulsed? I wish I could rename these roly poly potatoes.  Or armadillo potatoes.  They’re beautiful. Unfortunately, both times I’ve made these they’ve come … Continue reading

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Peanut Butter & Banana Bread

My friend Liza has this foolproof recipe for banana bread.  I asked her for, and misplaced, the recipe four or five times before I finally just included it in my family’s recipe collection.  Whenever I see overripe bananas I think of … Continue reading

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