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These are the posts from November 2011

November 21, 2011
Posted by Michelle

DO NOT RINSE YOUR TURKEY! And other Thanksgiving food rules for every day

(This was originally written for and posted on the Association of Public Health Laboratories‘ (APHL) blog.) Thanksgiving is a time to celebrate family and friends, enjoy the fall harvest, and to stuff our faces full of delicious food. No matter your specific traditions, I’m certain the stuffing-of-faces is common across all Thanksgiving tables. I must [...]

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November 8, 2011
Posted by Michelle

Tempeh: The Other Weird Soy Food

I’m not a vegetarian nor is my husband. We both love a good hunk of steak. I cook my fair share of meat, but I also try to cook as much as I can without it. Skipping the meat is definitely healthier plus I think it is easier — no marinating for hours, no worry [...]

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November 4, 2011
Posted by Michelle

Not cool, Top Chef. Not cool.

I wasn’t going to do this but now I am. Dear Top Chef: In your first episode of the season, you successfully jumped the shark. Well done. Jerks. In case you missed it, Top Chef decided to make us watch the final portion of their casting process. In the first episode we watched them cast [...]

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November 2, 2011
Posted by Michelle

I’m having an affair

For years I’ve been a one squash woman. Sure, I’ve looked at other squashes… I’ve even tried a few here and there. Yeah, I felt guilty for straying but my squash seemed to understand. Heck, I’m only human! A woman has needs! I need to know what else is out there, right? And even though [...]

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