My Top 10 Posts & Recipes From 2013

I love lists.

I’m still not tired of seeing everyone’s top blogging lists of the year and find them helpful for getting to know some of the blogs of which I’m a newer reader.

These are my most popular posts written in 2013. They are random and range from recipes to culinary school. Click on the graphics below to view them.

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I think Jake and I need to revisit dive bar date nights. This was one of my favorite adventures we embarked upon while living in Fargo, ND.

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Getting acquainted to life in Mason City, IA.

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I loved the majority of my culinary school experience. Find out why I hated these pants so much.

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This summer, we lived in a hotel in Mason City during the workweek and with our parents in the Twin Cities on weekends until we found a house. Life in transit was tough, but gave us opportunities to reconnect with the Twin Cities dining scene on a regular basis.


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Apparently, I wrote this when Macklemore and Ryan Lewis’ song Thrift Shop was in full swing. These are some of the treats I found.

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My argument outlining why it’s rude to withhold salt from guests’ tables.

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One of my many road trips exploring North Dakota. Of course, it involves food.

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And last but not least, how I came around on the Pioneer Woman. After we bought part of a cow share,  I made some adaptations on her recipe for Spicy Dr. Pepper Shredded Pork.