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Arlington Housewife
Hi, my name is Heather. I’m a baker, cook, serial hostess, wife and mother of two. I love to cook, to feed people and to eat...especially dessert. I also run Livin' The Pie Life, an artisan bakery providing delicious fresh locally-sourced handmade pie to Northern Virginia. Life is good.
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Tag Archives: vegan
Candyfest 2012: Fresh Cranberry Pate de Fruit
Are you looking for a way to use up that bag of cranberries that you have left over from the Holidays? Or perhaps you are simply planning ahead to make something special for your Valentine? I’ve got just the thing.
Toasted Quinoa Salad with Almonds, Green Onions & Cilantro
Have I mentioned how much I love quinoa? I first discovered quinoa in the form of flour in my Uncle Bill’s Quinoa Pancakes. Later, I had a quinoa salad at a PTA potluck and I was smitten. I like it’s nutty … Continue reading
Barley, Lentil & Mushroom Soup
Paula made this soup for her Holiday party this year and it was fabulous! There was plenty of truly delicious food, but I went back for seconds of this soup and was shameless enough to ask for some of the … Continue reading
Chocolate Bourbon Balls Because I’m Not a Kid Anymore
Let me be clear. When I was a kid, I didn’t like bourbon balls. Yuck! But I’m all grown up now and I’ve developed a certain appreciation for baked goods flavored with alcohol…and main dishes…and cocktails. So now I’m a … Continue reading
Boozy Cranberry Sauce
If you have been following my site for a while, you may have noticed that I like to add spirits (I guess I’m feeling victorian today) to some of my dishes. There is no denying that a little alcohol added … Continue reading
