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Osteria Accademia Launches Weekend Brunch

osteria accademia exterior photo by gail worley
All Photos By Gail (Except Where Noted)

Do you love a delicious, leisurely weekend brunch? I sure do. While my tastes lean towards a sweet brunch (pancakes, waffles, French toast — bring it on) others often prefer a juicy burger or hearty salad entree, so it’s important to find a place whose menu covers all the bases, which can be easier said that done. You might recall our glowing review of Osteria Accademia after dining there this past winter, so we were thrilled to be invited back to sample their new brunch menu, which truly offers a tempting dish for every appetite.
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Snack Review: NatureBox

Nature Box Snack Selection
All Photos By Gail

Do you like to snack? I sure do. I am too lazy to wash and peel fresh fruit, so, ideally, my go-to snacks tend to be packaged and ready to serve. I generally try to snack on nuts or whole grain chips, which are convenient and delicious. But often I just become unimaginative when it comes to choosing snacks that are safe to keep in the house (i.e. not cake, a thing over which I have no self control). And then I get bored. Sigh.
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Bacon Thing of The Day: Bacon Stonehenge!

bacon-wrapped-twinkie-stonehedge
“Where the Calories Dwell…”

Behold! A scale model of the Stonehenge monument made from bacon-wrapped french toast sticks. This tasty delight can also be made by substituting Twinkies for the french toast sticks. From This Is Why You’re Fat.