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  • Review: 85° C Bakery Cafe, Irvine

    by Kelsey August 24, 2009
    August 24, 2009

    This luscious red-bean filled bun was only $1.00. The whole concept of the Taiwan-based 85° C Bakery Cafe is assembly-line: you enter, grab …

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  • Review: Hill Street Cafe, Oceanside

    by Kelsey August 22, 2009
    August 22, 2009

    When I rolled in to the Hill Street Café & Gallery with a friend, it was at the tail-end of our San Diego …

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  • Review: Julian Pie Company

    by Kelsey July 25, 2009
    July 25, 2009

    Anyone who knows anything about San Diego has heard of Julian apple pie. Less than 2,000 people live in Julian, but somehow these …

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  • Great Summer Recipe Highlights

    by Kelsey July 15, 2009
    July 15, 2009

    Fresh peaches, raspberries, strawberries, squash, cherries, nectarines, corn, basil, tomatoes. There is no better food season than summer. You may argue with that …

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  • 75th Anniversary of the original L.A. Farmers Market

    by Kelsey July 13, 2009
    July 13, 2009

    Time to celebrate: the 75th anniversary of the original Farmers Market in LA (at Third and Fairfax) is on July 13-19. The French …

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  • Sprinkles Mobile: Free cupcakes, anyone?

    by Kelsey July 2, 2009
    July 2, 2009

    A raspberry Sprinkles cupcake, only a tiny bit squished. The other day while at work in downtown LA, my coworkers all surreptitiously began …

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  • A Penny Saved: Cheap is good, 1/2 price is better, free always wins

    by Kelsey June 24, 2009
    June 24, 2009

    A penny saved is definitely a penny earned. Here are the best deals that we’ve found out there, including some sweet freebies and …

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  • Review: Bossa Nova’s Brazilian fare

    by Kelsey June 24, 2009
    June 24, 2009

    I didn’t think there were many things I liked more than black beans and rice (blame my Cuban heritage), but this Pico Blvd. …

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  • Happy Father’s Day: Father’s Fudge Recipe, Lost Dad Found, Recipes for Dinner, Dad’s Day Car Shows

    by Kelsey June 21, 2009
    June 21, 2009

    If you remember, Frugal Nosh was inspired by my own father (see the About Us page) and this day honors him and other …

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  • Noshing on the News: National Doughnut Day, Healthy Ice Cream, First LEED-Certified Starbucks

    by Kelsey June 5, 2009
    June 5, 2009

    Doughnuts are in the air…all over the nation. Some doughnuty-infused news goodness for you today: National Doughnut Day today: LA Times’ Elina Shatkin …

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