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My 24 Hours Eating and Drinking in Paris

I was woken by a blast of sunshine in my eye that poked through the narrow slot between the curtains and the edge of the window. It was cruel. My stomach was making disturbing rumbling noises, but I managed to get up...

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Restaurant Review: Smokehouse, London

When family comes to town, there are a few things we must do to indoctrinate them into London living. First, give them an Oyster card and point them in the direction of the nearest bus. Second, show off our lax...

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Eating London Bite by Bite

Our group of twelve tourists and eager guide stand at one of London’s busier East End crosswalks. The smell of freshly fried fish and chips wafts from nearby Poppies, the next destination on our eating marathon known...

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Making Delicious Gluten Free Bread

Bread. Is there anything more perfect than a warm, crusty sourdough loaf with a perfect, pillowy interior? Probably not. In my new reality of living a gluten free lifestyle, the beauty of quality bread making is only...

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Diagnosed with Celiac Disease

“Well, it looks like the test came back positive” These are words that no one wants to hear from a doctor. A positive test result is rarely anything but a positive thing in the medical world. And my hopes...