Category Archives: Drinks

If this is what food’s like in suburban California I’m moving there tomorrow.

Posted on October 26, 2012 by Pippi Longstomach

This last California post has been a long time coming – that was two months ago! I wanted to devote some time to writing this one and it just never came. So now here it is. Haven Gastropub in Pasadena. … Continue reading →

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I totally know how they feel.

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Pippi Longstomach

Apparently there’s a pumpkin spice latte shortage?? See this Wall Street Journal article. Melodramatics aside, I totally get it. Getting just one of those a season is one of my many Heralding In Autumn routines (likewise, their peppermint mocha for … Continue reading →

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Wow

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Pippi Longstomach

As of this morning I am a newly minted devotee of French-pressed iced coffee. Holy cats that was good.

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Discoveries

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Pippi Longstomach

As is evident, there is a lot going on right now and it’s hard to write. But I’m trying not to lose the habit entirely. Lately I’ve come across a really interesting liquor, Art in the Age Rhuby. Now they … Continue reading →

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A surfeit of ginger

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Pippi Longstomach

As my title says, I gorged myself on ginger today. Ate unhealthy amounts of candied ginger, had an organic ginger ale, and then polished off this: All exceptionally good. I have more stuff to post but things have been a … Continue reading →

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Dude, check me out!

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Pippi Longstomach

My recent strawberry purchase turned out kind of mushy, so I puréed it. Then I said, what on earth am I going to do with all this strawberry purée?? I think what I came up with on the fly is … Continue reading →

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Just for you, Mom.

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Pippi Longstomach

So my mother tells me she still always checks the blog and is sad when there’s nothing new. “No one reads it!” I said. “Well, I read it!” So here you go, Mom. The world now has photographic proof of … Continue reading →

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OK, I admit I’m weird.

Posted on April 2, 2011 by Pippi Longstomach

Irish coffee and books: not everyone’s cup of tea (har har), but my idea of a lovely Friday night…at least until the whole neighborhood’s power got knocked out and I couldn’t see the pages!

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