via ebay. recently the lovely lisa congdon brought some grilled veggies to a dinner party i had here in a gorgeous cathrineholm bowl, i’m pretty surprised wasn’t stolen. either by me, or the other guests who were all coveting it. i just love, and apparently so does everyone else, the mid-century modern designs by the famous Norwegian designer Grete Korsmo Prytz-Kittelsen. via... 
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country cooking of france cookbook. i’ve really been in the mood to experiment and try new recipes in the kitchen lately, and i’m finding this time of year excellent for produce at the farmer’s markets. so, this week’s fab friday finds are all about cooking up a storm! if you’re gonna do it, you should do it  with style. retro orange tupperware... 
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i just stumbled upon this great etsy shop and can’t believe how genius this is! purpose design puts together these attractive, and really practical spice kits in sweet little magnetic tins, and ships them out to you in tubes! they will customize the spice kits based on your very own flavor palette, too. from yummy indian to moroccan, to savory salts, you can pick and... 
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I spent a really great afternoon today in the company of the editorial team from CHOW, an online site devoted to all things eat, drink and be merry. Their features range from parties all about town, to gourmet meals you shouldn’t miss, to recipes and essential cooking gear. There’s also a great library of recipes, instruction and advice. All things wonderfully... 
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