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Cate Cropp


Bio: In addition to blogging for CliqueClack TV and CliqueClack Food, I run my own telecommunications and IT store along with my husband in Portugal, where we live with our daughter and two mutts.

Posts by Cate Cropp

It’s Not Meat, It’s You – The Taco Solution

In spite of my irrational fear and loathing of onions, I love Mexican food. I mean, love it. Especially tacos. For a while, we had them for dinner at least once a week, always with ground beef. When I decided to give up beef, I didn’t really give it up because I would still eat […]

It’s Not Meat, It’s You – I am so done with cutting up chickens

You know, this whole vegetarian thing is has been making me think a lot more about what we eat and why we eat it. It’s funny, because chicken is one of two animals I still eat (the other being fish), because I really do like it.  But raw, it has to be one of the […]

I love Tetley Drawstring Tea Bags

Alright, Keith says “tea bags suck.” Fine, fine, be a tea snob. Here’s the thing: I’m kind of a tea snob too, which is why I’m stuck with tea bags. Here is where I once again bitch about something I can’t get in Portugal, and you all sigh with boredom and say, “Again?” Yep, again. […]

It’s Not Meat, It’s You – The beef stew breakup

Before I made the decision that I wanted to be a vegetarian, I made the decision that I wanted to give up beef. This is where it all started. It’s been pretty difficult, because beef, I have to admit, is tasty, and a lot of my favorite foods were made out of it. One of […]

Not every garlic was created equal

I wouldn’t say my love of garlic is as passionate as Kona’s, but I do like the stuff. I use it fairly often in my recipes. I ran out about a week ago and I was missing it, so when I was at the grocery store yesterday I made sure to look for some. My […]

It’s Not Meat, it’s You – Breaking the news

So, I’ve recently rediscovered one of the main reasons it sucks to go vegetarian: eating at someone else’s house. Kona says people have thought she’s weird her entire life because of being a vegetarian. I’m sure they do, because I have plenty of friends who like to say, “That carrot on your plate is screaming […]

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