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What to Eat in Peoria

25 March 2010

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I hang out with people a lot in local restaurants, coffee shops, and occasionally, bars.  So, I found this article in the Journal Star of “favorites dishes” a lot of fun.  I’ll offer a couple of my favorites.  I’d love to hear some of yours! Hummus @ One World.  (Day in, day out, my favorite [...]

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Six Types of Gluttony

1 March 2010

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On Sunday, I talked about Thomas Aquinas’ six ways to commit gluttony.  I found them pretty amusing, so here they are! ⁃    Praepropere – eating too soon. ⁃    Laute – eating too expensively ⁃    Nimis – eating too much. ⁃    Ardenter – eating too eagerly ⁃    Studiose – eating too daintily ⁃    Forente - eating [...]

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Good friends, good food

13 February 2010

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I spent a lovely night last night with some lovely friends, eating an amazing meal at a great restaurant.  Here’s a note that the chef wrote, that appears on the menu: chef’s philosophy More and more, we as a culture don’t enjoy our food – we need it, and so we get it, as fast [...]

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