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Selecting the right apple for recipes.
Nothing says fall like apples: baked into pies, enjoying warm apple cider, and visiting your local apple orchard. -Baking- A good baking apple will hold its shape when it’s cooked in a pie, tart, cake or other high-heat dish. Even among those sturdy breeds, a wide variety of tastes, textures and tartness will influence your […]
Des Moines Sandwich Shops > Subway
Avoid the Subway. Next time you’re thinking sandwich you should consider some of these local Des Moines sandwich shops. Palmer’s Deli Palmer’s Deli is a very popular spot for business people and meeting with friends. They have several locations around central Iowa. They have a loaded menu of sandwiches. One of the most popular is […]
Des Moines Restaurant Week 2012: Sbrocco
Des Moines Restaurant Week is one of my favorite weeks in Des Moines. It is a great opportunity for restaurants to get highlighted and for us foodies to get a taste of Des Moines’ finest eateries. For $25 one can experience a 3 course meal. Each course usually has about 3 or 4 options. It’s […]
Tartine Cafe and Bistro.
While my brother has been off at Shine Bowl practice, I’ve been living an ‘only-child’ lifestyle. Lot’s of leg room in the back seat, and pretty quiet around the house and not constantly feeding a football player. We decided on going out to dinner tonight. We were planing on going to La Mie Bakery, but […]
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