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Happy Holidays from Panini Happy

December 23, 2008
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Panini Happy is on Facebook!

December 18, 2008

Just a quick note to let you know that Panini Happy now has its very own little homestead on Facebook.  If you’re on Facebook too, come on over and become a fan!

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It’s time to VOTE!

November 4, 2008

Remember to vote today – visit Vote411.org to find your polling place!

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Five for a Deserted Island

October 29, 2008

I am so not the outdoorsy type, so not even the presence of my five favorite foods could make being stranded on a deserted island any less terrifying!  The occasional walk on an unpaved road is about as intrepid as I get. That said, who am I to pass up a good meme.  Arlene from [...]

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One Tasty Sandwich #2: Pork with Spicy Mango Cucumber Slaw

September 7, 2008

Isn’t that photo a sight to behold?
I’m giving Melissa from Bitchincamero my One Tasty Sandwich award for her absolutely incredible Asian-inspired Pork Sandwich w/Spicy Mango Cucumber Slaw.  Not only is it a mouthwatering photo, but the flavor combination of savory pork tenderloins with sweet and spicy mangoes sounds just out of this world.
The pork is [...]

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What’s On Your Grill?

April 17, 2008

Pardon my “remodel”! This page has moved here.

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Yup, I Grilled Cookies!

April 11, 2008

One dollar and fifty cents doesn’t buy much anymore these days, but in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, just off-campus from UCLA, a buck-fitty will get you a most wonderfully decadent classic treat: a scoop of ice cream sandwiched between two freshly-baked cookies at a place called Diddy Riese. The perpetual line out the [...]

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Cheeseburger Panini, Animal-Style

April 8, 2008

If you’ve spent any length of time in Southern California, you’ve probably heeded the call of the giant yellow arrow pointing to the sign that makes mouths water: “In-N-Out Burger.” Mention the name near lunchtime at the office and before you can say “Not it!” you’ll have five or six co-workers jammed in your Jetta. [...]

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Did someone say French toast?

March 7, 2008

Do you ever open your fridge or pantry with nothing specific in mind and then a stroke of creativity hits? That happened to me the other morning when I discovered we actually, for once, had a good variety of staple items on hand. It was 10:00 AM and I was super-hungry. Doesn’t it always seem [...]

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Steak & Gorgonzola Panini Recipe

February 27, 2008

Here’s a good old-fashioned steak sandwich, panini-style. Spice-rubbed flank steak is the main attraction here, accompanied by sharp gorgonzola, sweet grilled onions and fresh cilantro. Grilled on ciabatta, this panini recipe hits the spot when you’re in the mood for real comfort food.
4 servings
INGREDIENTS:
1 lb. flank steak
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon [...]

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