Sep 28, 2006 -
6 7 to 8 ounce beef tenderloin steaks, 1 1/2 inches think
5 tablespoons canola oil
3/4 stick butter (unsalted)
4 cloves garlic (pealed and smashed)
2 fresh thyme sprigs
2 fresh rosemary sprigs
1 cup finely chopped shallots
1/2 cup cognac or brandy
2 tablespoons tawney Port
3 cups low salt chicken broth
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
salt and pepper to taste
preheat oven to 250. sprinkle steaks with salt and pepper on all sides. heat oil in (large) heavy skillet over high heat.
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Oct 22, 2009 -
Victoria's Secret
Every year Victoria's Secret debuts their pricey jewel-encrusted Fantasy bra just before Holiday time and their televised "fashion show." This time around supermodel and Victoria's Secret Angel, Marisa Miller, is wearing a $3 million diamond bra by Damiani. “It is an enormous honor to wear the Fantasy bra,” says Miller.
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Dec 21, 2008 -
Velvet - High Shine Twist Top�-�
Catalina Heel - Gold, Paris Hilton, $78.99,
True Religion - Billy Super T Jeans
Stephen Dweck Cognac Quartz Dangle Pear Earrings
Elliott Lucca Women's Addison Clutch
Ed Hardy 'Brad Original & Blood Money' Sunglasses
Smoky Quartz Tiered Ring
Stephen Dweck Four Stone Bracelet
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Mar 06, 2008 -
striped top-F21
cardigan- H&M
belt- Urban outfitters
Jeans-Levi's
Boots -Beartraps
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Jun 15, 2009 -
Well, I did have my Laura Mercier makeover this weekend and :love: ed it!!! I am now officially obsessed with her products! :P
I do have some bad news....I did take before and after photos, but you can't really see anything cuz I had to use my blackberry - and the camera on that thing is useless!
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Jan 11, 2009 -
Fergie and Transformers hunk Josh Duhamel were married Saturday at the Church Estates Vineyards in Malibu, Calif.
Here are the wedding deets from People and Us Weekly:
– Fergie wore a fitted, white ruched, corseted wedding gown with a mesh tulle overlay, spaghetti straps and a long train designed by Dolce & Gabbana. The singer — whose veil was also made by the designer — was draped in millions of dollars worth of one-of-a-kind diamonds by H.Stern.
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Jul 10, 2008 -
The Minimalist
Add a Splash of Ad-Lib: Master the pattern for sour drinks and you can mix hundreds of cocktails at home without a book or recipe.
By MARK BITTMAN
Published: June 25, 2008
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/25/dining/25mini.html?th&emc=th
HERE’S how I learned to make cocktails. Some years ago, I discovered mojitos, which I liked a lot, at least when they were made well.
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Jun 18, 2007 -
$402 Bryce Jane Street Leather in Cognac
$416 Kte Jane Street Leather in Cognac
$332 Stam Jane Street Leather in Cognac
www.activeendeavors.com
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Aug 05, 2008 -
6th Chapter
It was in August and for the first time in my life I was able to eat camel meat. Camel meat is very delicious. The animal has to be young and the piece has to be fm the part which is below the hunch.
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Jul 16, 2008 -
Two other girls I work with have this dress, so every time we want to wear it, we have to text eachother the night before/morning of... I LOVE when it's my turn ;)
Dress: Alexander Wang for Uniqlo
Shoes: Nine West-- the infamous "Heech" wedges.. hands down best purchase I made for spring/summer (have it in cognac too)
Belt: Vintage-- was my mom's!
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