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Witches Fingers & Apple Lips

10/13/2013 |

Witches Fingers. Troll Toes. Alien Eyeballs. Tomato Gremlins. Apple Lips. These are going to come in handy when Halloween rolls…

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Cauliflower & Chicken Soup with Rosemary

10/10/2013 |

You know how, on January 1st, you make your New Year’s Resolutions? Well, I made an October 1st Resolution, which…

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Pumpkin Cranberry Scones with Maple Glaze

10/01/2013 |

Today is October 1st. You know what that means, people. The holiday season for 2013 has officially started. Halloween. Thanksgiving.…

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The Food of Camp Blogaway 2013

09/25/2013 |

Last May, over the Memorial Day Weekend, I attended Camp Blogaway for the fourth year and it was as fun,…

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Plum Nectarine Oatmeal Crisp

09/15/2013 |

I never make dessert for myself. Not only for the calorie component, but I’m just not into sugary stuff that…

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Shrimp Salad Sandwich with Spicy Lime Aioli

09/06/2013 |

I love leftovers. There’s just no two ways about it. And I swear, leftovers are the mother of invention, at…

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Hawaiian Custard Cake with Pineapple Caramel Sauce from Grace-Marie’s Kitchen at Bristol Farms

09/02/2013 |

I was looking at the schedule for which class I would visit next at Grace-Marie’s Kitchen and Wicky-Wacky Luau just…

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Fried Tomatillo Wedges with Apple Ham Vinaigrette & Cilantro Lime Aioli

08/25/2013 |

Sunday. I am all alone in my house for the whole day. This doesn’t happen very often. When my eyes…

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Huevos Rancheros

08/21/2013 |

Ok, let’s face it, I’m culturally deprived. Here I am, I’ve lived in Los Angeles since 1972, where there are…

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A plate of food with shrimp and fish.

Halibut with Fig & Ginger Sauce

08/19/2013 |

At my July Food Bloggers Los Angeles meeting, I not only got to see all my food blogger friends and…

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A woman with glasses smiling for the camera.Hello! My name is Lynne Hemer, and I am a woman obsessed with food and cooking, in search of new, unusual, exotic, and sublime ingredients and recipes. I love reading cookbooks, taking cooking classes, going to restaurants, photographing food, and blogging about it all! I hope you enjoy my website as much as I enjoyed creating it.

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