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Oh baby!

November 9, 2011
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Oh baby!

Tonight I decided to try making a Dutch baby. It is an easy to make, crispy fluffy baked heaven that tastes like a cross between French toast and lemon bar. It is best served warm dusted with powdered sugar, a light sprinkle of lemon juice, and some honey drizzled over it.  I was surprised that it turned out so well! Put 2 Tbs. butter in a cast iron skillet and throw it in the oven set to 425 to melt. In a medium bowl mix 1/2 C. milk, 1/2 C. flour and 4 eggs.  I added a tiny pinch of salt and a teeny tiny pinch of cinnamon. When the butter is melted pour your mixture in the pan and put it in to bake for 25 minutes.  Leave it alone to do its magic and when your timer goes off it will be perfect.  I found that enjoying a nice glass of wine, more Chariot Gypsy Red from Trader Joe’s helps keep me occupied in times like these. Remove the pan from the oven, sprinkle your creation with some powdered sugar, cut some lemon and sprinkle that over it, and drizzle a little honey on top.  I cut ours

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Rice bowls

November 9, 2011
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Rice bowls

Admiring my adorable new rice bowls we picked up tonight at Mekong Market and enjoying a glass of Chariot Gypsy Red from Trader Joe’s!

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Change is in the air

January 7, 2011
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Change is in the air

I’ve been away from the blog for way too long!  So much has happened, I redesigned dirtywinegirl.com,  holidays have passed, we are in a new year, and much wine has been enjoyed.  I have a lot to share but first a list of what you can expect to read about soon! Holiday recap including our first Hanukkah celebration at home. Goals and big changes coming up this year for Dave and I, and of course dirtywinegirl.com. My rainy weekend vacation recap. Exciting developments with the wedding and honeymoon! And yes folks, lots and lots of wine reviews. We have branched out a little and have found some pretty tasty wine for you to enjoy! Cheers my good friends.  Have a lovely weekend!

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