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Great Knockoffs
I love it when I find something that resembles a high end item for a much better price...here are a few items I've been looking at, and their equally cute (but much more affordable) cousins.
Side Tables
The table on the left is from Williams-Sonoma Home, and retails for $650.00, but is on sale right now for $450.00. The table on the right is from West Elm and retails for $179.00.
Braised Beef Sugo with Fresh Pasta
I got this recipe from a card in a Williams Sonoma. It turned out great! Unfortunately I didn't have my camera to take pictures, and there aren't any available online or on the WS website (weird).Secret Santa Round 1 from TNgirl
Who doesn't like Williams-Sonoma! My popple enjoys cooking so what better gift than brand new cookware, I hope you like it! The Gifts: The Stocking with Gifts:Observations From The Mall
Having only two long-sleeve shirts, one good pair of closed-toe shoes, and a day off, I was forced to venture to the mall today. I loathe the mall. Loathe it.Bacon and Egg Spaghetti
Bacon and Egg Spaghetti/Spaghetti alla Carbonara
Ingredients
salt and freshly ground pepper
6 tablespoons/90ml extra-virgin olive oil
3 oz/90g thinly sliced pancetta or bacon, cut into julienne strips
1 ¼ /600g spaghetti
3 egg yolks
6 tablespoons/45g freshly grated Parmesan cheese
Method
In a large pot bring 6qt/6 l salted water to a boil.
In a large frying pan, heat olive oil and pancetta or bacon together over medium heat. Sauté until crisp and golden, about 5 minutes.
Burque, The 505, Duke City... it's Albuquerque!
Haha! Albuquerque has lots of nicknames too. The most stupid of which is the 505 because that's actually the whole states area code...Modern Wedding Gifts
I'm in the wedding spirit today, kids! Not only did I find out that Isaac Mizrahi is doing BRIDAL for Target , but I came across some excellent ideas for wedding gifts. And, seeing as how it's been Wedding Central around here lately, I thought I'd throw some ideas out there since wedding season is quickly approaching....
ADC: Chic Grocery Shopping
This is how I always picture Parisian woman shopping - totally fabulous and put together, and ready to cook a delicious (yet somehow never makes them fat) meal. Reversible Halter Dress, $208 at Shopintuition.com I LOVE this dress - I would wear it either way, but I picked accessories to go with the black version. Cropped Cardigan, $17.80 at Forever21 A little cardigan in case it gets chilly in the market...The How-To Lounge: Register
Once you have sent out your save the dates, your wedding date is official! With a wedding comes wedding gifts, and the first step to cohabitation and owning everything together as husband and wife. I am here to give you some pointers to take with you when you are ready to create your gift registry.Spaghetti with Stuffed Meatballs
I was browsing the Williams Sonoma website for some Yum Marks when I came across this recipe. Although I've never made it, it's absolutely drool inspiring.
Spaghetti with Stuffed Meatballs
Kids will love to lend a hand - literally - with this recipe.
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