{"id":2499,"date":"2009-01-01T13:28:28","date_gmt":"2009-01-01T17:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/foodembrace.com\/?p=2499"},"modified":"2009-01-02T15:45:36","modified_gmt":"2009-01-02T19:45:36","slug":"december-31st-2008-new-years-eve-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/2009\/01\/december-31st-2008-new-years-eve-dinner\/","title":{"rendered":"December 31st, 2008: New Year&#8217;s Eve Dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi guys! Our NYE was great!\u00a0 And like the past few years I have gone to bed before midnight. <img src='\/images\/lol.gif' alt=':lol:' \/>\u00a0 I just cannot stay up that late anymore.<\/p>\n<p>After feeding Rocky, we ate our &#8220;dinner&#8221; and opened a bottle of white.\u00a0 We decided to save the champagne for sipping while sitting on the couch.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s the spread:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2501\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/ohc-12-31-08_dinner.jpg\" data-rel=\"attachment-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2501\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2501\" title=\"ohc-12-31-08_dinner\" src=\"http:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/ohc-12-31-08_dinner-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"NYE snackies\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/ohc-12-31-08_dinner-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/ohc-12-31-08_dinner.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2501\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NYE snackies<\/p><\/div>\n<p>On the cheese platter is:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Parrano<\/li>\n<li>White Cheddar<\/li>\n<li>Goat cheese<\/li>\n<li>A mix of Kashi crackers<\/li>\n<li>7 grain pretzel sticks<\/li>\n<li>Slice green apple<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Then we have a plate of veggies: carrots, broccoli, and cucumber.\u00a0 Beside that is a bowl of chips, all of which are FoodShouldTasteGood chips.\u00a0 Then there is some teriyaki sausage and jalapeno chicken sausage.\u00a0 And also some ham + cream cheese tortilla wraps.\u00a0 Finally some dilly dip for the veggies and chips.\u00a0 The wine was a blend of a pinot and chardonnay.\u00a0 It&#8217;s one of our faves and very yummy and crisp.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m pretty proud of this spread because it&#8217;s extremely healthy.\u00a0 The dilly dip only had about 2 TBSP of sour cream in it, the rest was 0% Fage.\u00a0 Okay the pork teriyaki sausage is sausage, but that came from <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='Whole Foods'>WF<\/abbr> so it&#8217;s a step above.\u00a0 Cheese is good for you, I don&#8217;t care what people say. :p\u00a0 I had some of everything except for the ham rollups; those were just for Scott.<\/p>\n<p>We started the Twilight Zone marathon while eating. Our satellite DVR holds a ton of shows so we set all the episodes to tape so we can watch them at our leisure and also save our favorites.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2500\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/ohc-12-31-08_champagne.jpg\" data-rel=\"attachment-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2500\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2500\" title=\"ohc-12-31-08_champagne\" src=\"http:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/ohc-12-31-08_champagne-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"bubbly \" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/ohc-12-31-08_champagne-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/ohc-12-31-08_champagne.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2500\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">bubbly <\/p><\/div>\n<p>We sipped on champagne while watching TV after we were done eating and cleaning up.\u00a0 And by 11pm I was passing out and decided to head to bed.\u00a0 I think Scott got a little cranky at me for not making it till midnight but I was wiped out. :p\u00a0 I honestly don&#8217;t remember the last time I actually did stay up!<\/p>\n<p>I hope you all had an amazing year and were able to spend NYE with those you care about! Welcome 2009!\u00a0 <img src='\/images\/biggrin.gif' alt=':D' \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Booty Buster Points:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>4 mile run = 4 pts<\/p>\n<p>1 mile walk = 1 pt<\/p>\n<p><strong>Total = 5 pts<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi guys! Our NYE was great!\u00a0 And like the past few years I have gone to bed before midnight. \u00a0 I just cannot stay up that late anymore. After feeding Rocky, we ate our &#8220;dinner&#8221; and opened a bottle of white.\u00a0 We decided to save the champagne for sipping while sitting on the couch.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4KYWa-Ej","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2499"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2499\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}