{"id":6882,"date":"2009-07-10T11:11:02","date_gmt":"2009-07-10T15:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/foodembrace.com\/?p=6882"},"modified":"2009-07-10T11:11:02","modified_gmt":"2009-07-10T15:11:02","slug":"july-9th-2009-crusty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/2009\/07\/july-9th-2009-crusty\/","title":{"rendered":"July 9th, 2009: Crusty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi guys!\u00a0 Yesterday Scott and I totally lazed around and it was glorious! We were both just tired and wanted nothing more than to chill because we had been going and going for a few days.\u00a0 We busted out a game, Army of Two, and played for a bit.\u00a0 While playing there was a snack!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6886\" title=\"Pistachio crisps, dried apricots, prunes \" src=\"http:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ohc-07-09-09_snack-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Pistachio crisps, dried apricots, prunes \" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ohc-07-09-09_snack-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ohc-07-09-09_snack.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dried apricots, two prunes, and a few pistachio chips.\u00a0 I had the two prunes, 3 apricots, and a few crisps. I totally should not have even had this snack.\u00a0 I was a bit munchy and didn&#8217;t want to eat supper early so I thought a snack would be good.\u00a0 But it made me feel a little bloated and yucky.\u00a0 I hate that bloaty feeling!\u00a0 My hunger didn&#8217;t come around until after 8pm. Some snack, eh? <img src='\/images\/eek2.gif' alt=':O' \/><\/p>\n<p>Regulars know that Thursdays mean Pizza(!!) here at the HQ.\u00a0 I thought about ordering pizza out but didn&#8217;t feel like spending the money or gas to drive and pick it up.\u00a0 I really wanted to make a pizza but I didn&#8217;t want to do all the prep work and we also had no dough.\u00a0 I&#8217;m a little gun shy on making my own dough because the last few times it didn&#8217;t work out.\u00a0 I was going to make something else entirely for dinner even though it wasn&#8217;t what I really wanted.<\/p>\n<p>But then on Twitter, so many people were talking about pizza that I sucked it up and tried a new dough recipe.\u00a0 Once I saw that the dough was indeed rising and not being a dinkus, I prepped all the ingredients.\u00a0 Then I cleaned up the kitchen all while the dough was growing up.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6884\" title=\"Pizza \" src=\"http:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ohc-07-09-09_pizza-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Pizza \" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ohc-07-09-09_pizza-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ohc-07-09-09_pizza.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The most amazing pizza was born!\u00a0 The dough was perfect and I can&#8217;t wait to try it again next week so I can officially talk about it.\u00a0 It was a combo of <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='Whole Wheat'>WW<\/abbr> flour and all-purpose flour.\u00a0 It was light and fluffy and chewy with a crunchy bottom.\u00a0 Glorious!\u00a0 My side is on the left and Scott&#8217;s is on the right.\u00a0 Pizza toppings:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Shredded moz<\/li>\n<li>Chopped zucchini<\/li>\n<li>Chopped artichoke<\/li>\n<li>Green peppers<\/li>\n<li>Red onion<\/li>\n<li>Banana peppers<\/li>\n<li>Buffalo chicken sausage (Scott&#8217;s side only)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>My side was lighter on the cheese and topped with garlic chili hot sauce while Scott had regular hot sauce.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ohc-07-09-09_pizza2.jpg\" data-rel=\"attachment-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6885\" title=\"Pizza slices \" src=\"http:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ohc-07-09-09_pizza2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Pizza slices \" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ohc-07-09-09_pizza2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ohc-07-09-09_pizza2.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Veggielicious!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6883\" title=\"Pizza \" src=\"http:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ohc-07-09-09_dinner-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Pizza \" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ohc-07-09-09_dinner-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ohc-07-09-09_dinner.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I started off with two pieces and ended up eating another 1\/2 slice.\u00a0 So good!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6887\" title=\"White Wine \" src=\"http:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ohc-07-09-09_wine-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"White Wine \" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ohc-07-09-09_wine-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ohc-07-09-09_wine.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While watching some TV I sipped on a glass of white.<\/p>\n<p>Then I conked out in bed and called it a day.\u00a0 Love Pizza Thursdays!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi guys!\u00a0 Yesterday Scott and I totally lazed around and it was glorious! We were both just tired and wanted nothing more than to chill because we had been going and going for a few days.\u00a0 We busted out a game, Army of Two, and played for a bit.\u00a0 While playing there was a snack! 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