Author Archives: Ari

Veggies, Tofu and Rice – Ari’s take on comfort food

So I (Ari) grew up in a house with limited exposure to junk food. We didn’t have cereals with sugar, any ice cream, candy, etc…there were no frozen pizzas in my freezer or after school trips to McDonalds. We had … Continue reading

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5 Minute Breakfast Taco

We’ve all been told since we first learned how to feed ourselves that breakfast is the most important meal of the day… Now I’m not entirely sure what about it makes it the “most important” (personally, I think any opportunity … Continue reading

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Chicken, Tomato and Onion Pasta

“It’s hard to believe that just a little while ago this was nothing but ingredients.” – Phoebe (Friends – The One with the ‘Cuffs) One of my favorite things about cooking is that it’s an opportunity to be creative. I’ve … Continue reading

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Spiced Muffins with Dark Chocolate and Raisins

It’s a Sunday night and we’re watching Friends reruns (best show ever). The characters are sitting in Central Perk, drinking coffee and eating muffins…mmmmm….muffins. (Adapted from How to Cook Everything) What you need: 3 tbs melted (unsalted) butter 2 cups … Continue reading

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