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Star Bread

    They say that as we age we get “set in our ways.” I’ve never paid much attention to that because I don’t know who “they” is and I’ve never thought of myself as getting old. But as I … Continue reading

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Genius-ish Umami Roasted Cauliflower

Don’t get me wrong, I love being dr deb. My work is meaningful, important, interesting, lucrative, and rewarding. I’ve been a practicing psychologist for 28 years and I’m good at it. But I watch my husband, friends, and colleagues aspire … Continue reading

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Thai Coconut Curry with Brussels Sprouts and Tofu

“Ma, I messed up.” A text from Brian telling me he’d slipped while cooking and spilled hot oil, burning his hand. Instantly, I re-experienced the pain I’d felt a few summers ago, when a jar shattered and boiling water cascaded … Continue reading

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Sweet and Spicy Asian Sesame Cabbage Salad

Once upon a time, there was something even more delicious than food: the way they talked when they were babies. In 1992, my mother saved all the bright objects she could find just so that she could hold them up … Continue reading

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Glazed Tofu Bowl with Tahini Lime Sauce

Today is the one year anniversary of Deb’sPotsBlog! When I started blogging (it’s a verb, how weird!), my intention was to integrate my passions for clay and for food, as well as my interests in writing and photography. I thought I … Continue reading

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Overnight Oat Banana Mindfulness Muffin

Sadie and I sat by the door near the bird feeder as dawn approached. A frustrated cardinal scolded us; he is used to having an unobstructed snack at first light. A pair of bard owls discussed whose turn it is … Continue reading

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Pasta Caprese

Guess what I’ve been reading lately? I’d love to tell you I’m immersed in some great literature; sitting in my beautiful new great room or outside under a tree with a heavy, old volume that smells of book dust and … Continue reading

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Rustic Fig Pizza

How do you feel about foods that are both sweet and savory? Children don’t usually like them. They want pizza to have tomato sauce and mozzarella and maybe some pepperoni. And they want sweets to be chocolate or vanilla. Kids … Continue reading

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Zucchini Fries

Were you popular in high school? I wasn’t. One of my most prominent memories is of a “friend” shouting at me in the cafeteria. She said, “Do you know what your problem is? You don’t know how to have fun. … Continue reading

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Epic Thai Peanut Zucchini Noodles

Today is a very special, much-anticipated day here in our newly renovated house and Deb’s Pots Studio in the woods! Brian is home!!! Our son, Brian graduated from college (GWU) in May, packed a backpack and took off for Europe. … Continue reading

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