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The CEE Recipe Book

I want to make a book of recipes donated by our members, readers and friends. Yep a real book! So I am asking all of you to email me your:

-recipe, name, email, source of recipe (a book, family, etc)

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Hair Lightener Recipe

Yes, you read it right! This is NOT a food recipe. But a recipe with kitchen ingredients for your hair. Below you will find a few ideas on how to naturally lighten your hair.

My natural color is medium ash blond. Now I have never dyed my hair drastically. In the summer my hair gets a [...]

Lucky 32 and A Southern Season in Raleigh NC

Very very late and overdue, I bring you a pic essay of my ONE traditional North Carolina meal I got to eat while in raleigh NC about a month ago.

We had diner at a restaurant called Lucky 32. now technically its classified as Southern food, not NC food, but they did have plenty of local [...]

A Cookbook Review: Macaron

A little while back I received an invitation to a Macaron book launch. The book was the work of my two favourite Macaron makers in Montreal…Gaëlle and Johan Crop of La Maison du Macaron in the Plateau. At the book launch I met the PR team which was kind enough to send me a copy [...]

Pequin pepper

Sorry for not posting a in a few days. I actually have a major one on standby but waiting for something else to happen (which it will today) to publish that one.

So in the mean time I will satisfy a little curiosity I have had for a while. When Louise of Felice in the Kitchen [...]

I See Green

No I am not going all environmental on you all (not that there is anything wrong with it in good Seinfeld dialect). It was just apparently the inspiration of the day.

At lunch time I headed over to La Maison du Macaron as the owners graciously donated their new hot-off-the-press recipe book as a prize for [...]

Vinny’s Beer Can Chicken

You really have to be living under a rock if you have not heard of the famous (or infamous) beer can chicken recipe. You know, empaling a chicken with an open beer can where seasoning is added to the beer and throw it all on the BBQ. We have done it a many times at [...]

Fight H1N1 with food

I know its something I have to take seriously to a certain extent but I feel so saturated with the media and everyone talking about H1N1. I can’t take it anymore. And of course we all get this question almost on a daily basis know: Are you going to get the vaccine?

Well I have been [...]

Le Fruit Défendu

I am by no means a beer connaisseur but I recently went to Bières et Compagnie with some friends and, as the name suggests, there is a lot of beer on the menu. Actually they claim to have over 100 beers. There is a seperate menu just for the beer.

I decided to splurge and try [...]

A Texan Care Package

I am amazed at what can come out of internet friendships at times. And here is another example. I joined a site called Foodbuzz a little while back and of course spent some time getting to know other members. I became friends with Natalie of the Natalie’s Killer Cuisine blog. She told me she is [...]

La Maison du Macaron

This is going to be a fun blog to write….because it was a great topic to research. My boss told me about this delectable place called La Maison du Macaron. He insisted I go there and write about them. Did I mention my job is totally unrelated to this blog! So I got in touch [...]

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