Thai-Inspired Peanut Sauce and Vietnamese Spring Rolls

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When we visited Austin, Texas a few weeks ago, J's brother and his fiance took us to a Vietnamese sandwich shop called Bite Mi.  I had never really heard of sandwiches with all the delicious Vietnamese flavors like that of the signature pho, but I tell you what!  These sandwiches were awesome.  They also had these crazy canned beverages like Chrysanthemum tea or Jasmine Green tea which were both delicious.  To top it all off (and my favorite part of the experience), their side item to the sandwich was a spring roll.  Not the fried kind--The cold, basil, mint, noodle,...

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Dropped off the face of the earth.

October 13, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: healthy stuff, life and the like, vegetarian dinner 
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So school started back at the beginning of August.  But I was there at the tale end of July for teacher meetings and stuff.  And I have been trying to get a chance to post the entire time!  Things have gotten crazy around here.  I haven't even had time to read my friends' blogs and the other usual daily blogs I read.   So I guess I should recap what's been going on and tell you what some future posts are going to be about.  'Cause I've had a reawakening in the kitchen. What's been happenin': had a great 4th of July...

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