Diane's Vintage Zest!: synopsis

Spicy Chorizo Cornbread Stuffing

A spicy spin on my Cornbread Stuffing that EVERYONE loves!

Sweet Potato Souffle for Thanksgiving

One of my most popular recipes EVER, and just in time for Thanksgiving!

DIY Painted Photo Backdrops

Super easy backdrops for your photo, plus a few tips!

Golden Sweet Corn Bread Mini Muffins

A sweet spin on traditional cornbread!

Easy Sweet Potato Pie (without a crust!)

The easiest (and healthiest) pumpkin pie recipe ever!

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Sunday Synopsis

Happy Sunday!


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Wow, I had such a fun night and I can't wait to share with you on The Episodic Eater and on next week's weekly wrap-up.  Here's a quick peek of what's in store...  :)





Lastly, here are last week's posts in case you missed any.  :)


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Monday:  A round-up of raspberry recipes to celebrate the season!

Tuesday:  Do Tell Tuesday #35 along with awesome features from last week.  :)  Come link up and try to get featured on all six blogs next week!

Wednesday:  A fun DIY for the summer, a tie-dye shibori print dress!


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Thursday:  An easy tutorial on how to mend a ripped seam for all you sewing newbies out there. :)

Friday:  So much fun this week, including one of my favorite L.A. events and a bunch of incredible restaurants!

Saturday:  Check out Spoon Me Sweetly's feature and giveaway on Shop Small Saturday Showcase.  So many pretty pieces!



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Have a wonderful rest of your weekend!




Sunday Synopsis

Happy Sunday!


Wow, I had such a fun night and I can't wait to share with you on The Episodic Eater and on next week's weekly wrap-up.  Here's a quick peek of what's in store...  :)


Sunday Synopsis on Diane's Vintage Zest!



Lastly, here are last week's posts in case you missed any.  :)


Sunday Synopsis



Monday:  A round-up of unique lasagna recipes to celebrate National Lasagna Day!

Tuesday:  Do Tell Tuesday #34 along with awesome features from last week.  :)  Come link up and try to get featured on all six blogs next week!

Wednesday:  A mid-week Shop Small Saturday Showcase from Bambu Earth!


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Thursday:  Need a little cash?  Check out this $900 giveaway!

Friday:  Another wonderful fundraising event, plus a craft show, and yummy food.  Fun!

Saturday:  Check out Thread Therapy's feature and giveaway on Shop Small Saturday Showcase.  So many pretty pieces!



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Have a wonderful rest of your weekend!




Sunday Synopsis

Happy Sunday!


OmgI'msoexcitedrightnowthatI'mforgettingtobreathe!  Well... I have finally been to the Renegade Craft Fair, and it only took me a few years.  I was always out of town, forgot about it, or had other plans that I couldn't break.  Well, now I'm happy to say that I finally went, and it was great!  I'll wrap it all up next week, but you can head out for the fun today because they're doing it all over again!  :)


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Sunday Synopsis

Sunday Synopsis on Diane's Vintage Zest!


Monday:  Over 20 fun Mason jar crafts and recipes!

Tuesday:  Do Tell Tuesday #33 along with awesome features from last week.  :)  Come link up and try to get featured on all six blogs next week!

Wednesday:  Last craft rewind ever.  This time for friendship bracelets!


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Thursday:  Find out how to squeeze a toothpaste tube from the bottom the quick and easy way!

Friday:  So much amazing food, and a wonderful event, called White Light White Night on this week's weekly wrap-up!

Saturday:  Baia Pasta is being featured on Shop Small Saturday Showcase.  Check out all of the loveliness!


Have a wonderful rest of your weekend!




Sunday Synopsis

Happy Sunday!


Right now, I'm recovering from the 8th annual White Light White Night!  I'll be recapping it on next week's Weekly Synopsis, but in the meantime to see all the fun I had, check out my two Instagram accounts: @vintagezest and @theepisodiceater.  It was super fun!


Sunday Synopsis on Diane's Vintage Zest!



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Sunday Synopsis

Sunday Synopsis on Diane's Vintage Zest!


Monday:  Over 50 delicious strawberry recipes!!!

Tuesday:  Do Tell Tuesday #32 along with awesome features from last week.  :)  Come link up and try to get featured on all six blogs next week!

Wednesday:  Another craft rewind for lanyards, the ultimate summer craft!


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Thursday:  All of the fun crafty events I've been to, recapped with lots of pretty pics!

Friday:  It's a weekly wrap-up from my weekend in Vegas!  You'll want to see all the fun and food.  :)

Saturday:  Clay and Fabric is being featured on Shop Small Saturday Showcase, and Amanda is giving a $60 credit to her store!  Wow!


Have a wonderful rest of your weekend!




Sunday Synopsis

Happy Sunday!


I'm in Vegas this weekend!  To see all the fun, follow along on my two Instagram accounts: @vintagezest and @theepisodiceater.  I know there will be lots of delicious food to share.  :)


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Sunday Synopsis

Sunday Synopsis on Diane's Vintage Zest!


Tuesday:  Do Tell Tuesday #31 along with awesome features from last week.  :)  Come link up and try to get featured on all six blogs next week!

Wednesday:  See this round-up of more than 15 amazing Blueberry Recipes from breakfast to dessert!


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Thursday:  Wondering where my food wrap-up posts went?  Well here they are!!!  Well only Part 1, because Part 2 was posted on...

Friday:  Part 2 of the summer food fun, including a couple of food events, previews for new restaurant openings, and checking out the latest food craze since the Cronut!

Saturday:  Bobby + Bambi’s Gourmet Dog Bakery is being featured on Shop Small Saturday Showcase, and they are giving away THREE bakery boxes filled to the brim!


Have a wonderful rest of your weekend!




Sunday Synopsis!

Happy Sunday!


I am down. to. the. wire. with my studying.  Eep!  A few more days and I'm FINALLY done.  I have so many things on my to do list after the blog, such as celebration my birthday with a real dinner out! Yes, it's more than a month late, but I definitely want to celebrate with my family.  :)  Yay!


Sunday Synopsis on Diane's Vintage Zest!



Lastly, here are last week's posts in case you missed any.  :)


Sunday Synopsis

Sunday Synopsis on Diane's Vintage Zest!

Monday:  I rounded up 25 Creative Ice Cream Flavors and shared six unique serving ideas & no-churn recipes!  Woo!

Tuesday:  Do Tell Tuesday #30 along with awesome features from last week.  :)  Come link up and try to get featured on all six blogs next week!

Wednesday:  Check out this recipe for a super fresh and delicious Carrot and Jicama Salad with Lime Vinaigrette!




Thursday:  Want the chance to win $100 to Best Buy?  Enter the giveaway!

Friday:  Happy July 4th!

Saturday:  It's time to relax and go shopping at one of the previous Shop Small Saturday Showcase shops!


Have a wonderful rest of your weekend!




Sunday Synopsis!

Happy Sunday!


I am no doubt recovering right now from my two events yesterday at Tacolandia and L.A. Street Food Fest.  Lots of food and to see it all before the post on The Episodic Eater, check out my Instagram feed!


Sunday Synopsis on Diane's Vintage Zest!



Lastly, here are last week's posts in case you missed any.  :)


Sunday Synopsis

Sunday Synopsis on Diane's Vintage Zest!

Monday:  An awesome wood round ring holder from guest poster Erica!

Tuesday:  Do Tell Tuesday #29 along with awesome features from last week.  :)  Come link up and try to get featured on all six blogs next week!

Wednesday:  Check out this recipe round-up for the vegetarian at your July 4th recipe by Rini!



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Thursday:  Check out these fun Buffalo Chicken Dip and Jalapeño Poppers wrapped in Bacon from Home.Made.Interest.!

Friday:  I put together a round-up of 20 Recipes for July 4th!

Saturday:  Check out Wilderess' Shop Small Saturday Showcase feature & enter the GIVEAWAY to win $20 to her store and a tealight scent pack!



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The Sycamore Kitchen (Los Angeles, CA)

fōnuts (Los Angeles, CA)

The Belvedere (Beverly Hills, CA)



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Z'Tejas (Costa Mesa, CA)

Bistango (Irvine, CA)

Il Fornaio (Irvine, CA)



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Alegria Cocina Latina (Long Beach, CA)



Have a wonderful rest of your weekend!




Sunday Synopsis

Happy Sunday!


I'm studying as usual with my two study buddies below, whom I introduced on Instagram.  Meet Al & Kidney Bean Bryant!  For more info about them, check out the link to the pic!

I hope you have been enjoying the guest posters for the past couple of weeks.  They are amazing, aren't they?  Their projects have been so fun!  Next week is going to be just as awesome.  :)  Yay!


Sunday Synopsis on Diane's Vintage Zest!



Lastly, here are last week's posts in case you missed any.  :)


Sunday Synopsis

Sunday Synopsis on Diane's Vintage Zest!


Monday:  Check out this Summertime Wreath from guest poster Katy!  It's actually super easy.  :)

Tuesday:  Do Tell Tuesday #28 along with awesome features from last week.  :)  Come link up and try to get featured on all six blogs next week!

Wednesday:  Love this Pattern Drafting post from Kathy.  Vintage fans will be happy!



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Thursday:  See all the details on Natasha's Perfectly Purple Summer Dress!

Friday:  I just know you are excited to make this Dark Chocolate Macadamia Cherry Bark from Sandi!

Saturday:  Check out MFEO's Shop Small Saturday Showcase feature & enter the GIVEAWAY!



Have a wonderful rest of your weekend!




Sunday Synopsis

Happy Father's Day!


I hope that you are spending a wonderful Sunday with all of the fathers in your lives.  I'll be having brunch with my dad today, and it should be fun!  His birthday was just over a month ago, and he enjoyed lots and lots of wine.  Today, I think we'll be having more champagne than wine.  Cheers!


Sunday Synopsis on Diane's Vintage Zest!



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Sunday Synopsis

Sunday Synopsis on Diane's Vintage Zest!


Sunday:  Stumped on a Father's Day gift?  Check out my latest gift basket idea!

Monday:  Stumped with how to pick and prep papaya, jicama, pineapple, and mango?  Check out this post for the step-by-step details!

Monday:  Stocking up on summer essentials to stay healthy!



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Tuesday:  Do Tell Tuesday #27 along with awesome features from last week.  :)  Come link up and try to get featured on all six blogs next week!

Wednesday:  One of my favorite recipes, which I had for my birthday... Grilled Tilapia with Spicy Mango Pineapple Salsa!

Thursday:  The latest guest post from Kreativ-77 is for a tempting Turkey Pot Pie!



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Friday:  Guest poster Heather has a useful tip for painting!

Saturday:  Taking a day off from Shop Small Saturday Showcase to celebrate my birthday!



From The Episodic Eater:

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La Parolaccia (Long Beach, CA)

Spago (Beverly Hills, CA)

Slater's 50/50 (Southern California)



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Anaheim Packing District (Anaheim, CA)

Candle Light Bakery (Norwalk, CA)

Lee's Sandwiches (Western U.S.)



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La Boulange (Los Angeles, CA)



Have a wonderful Sunday!




Sunday Synopsis!

Happy Sunday!


I am still studying super hard for my test, but thanks to my wonderful guest posters, I had a week packed with wonderful recipes and crafts along with a few of my own posts!

This is the last call for guest posters, so e-mail me with a link to your blog, the post topic(s) that you have in mind, and I will be selecting the second round of guest posters ASAP!  Thanks so much!


Sunday Synopsis on Diane's Vintage Zest



Lastly, here are last week's posts in case you missed any.  :)



Sunday Synopsis

Sunday Synopsis at  Diane's Vintage Zest!


Tuesday:  Do Tell Tuesday #26 along with awesome features from last week.  :)  Come link up and try to get featured on all six blogs next week!

Tuesday:  Going to check out the new Walmart Neighborhood Market!

Wednesday:  Check out this fun Wood Quote Sign from Mellisa of The Life of a Craft Crazed Mom!



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Thursday:  Omg, so much delicious stuff at the new store in town!

Friday:  Check out this recipe for a delicious Apple Summer Salad from Linda of With a Blast!

Saturday:  Ram Fam Pottery's feature and giveaway on this week's Shop Small Saturday Showcase!


Have a wonderful rest of your weekend!



Call for Guest Posts & Weekly Synopsis!

Happy Monday!


As you know, I am studying HARD for my test and that means that I have less time to blog.  Boo!  This test explains one reason that my normal Sunday Synopsis was pushed to Monday this week.  Oops!

I will be back full force in a month, but until then I want to spread the love with a few posts from my favorite readers!  I have a few spots available, so I want to make a call to all of you out there to guest post on Vintage Zest!

I have a few spots open starting next week, so get back to me ASAP!  If you are interested, send me an e-mail with a link to your blog, the post topic(s) that you have in mind, and hopefully I can fit you in!  Thanks so much!


Sunday Synopsis on Diane's Vintage Zest



Lastly, here are last week's posts in case you missed any.  :)



Weekly Synopsis

Sunday Synopsis on Diane's Vintage Zest


Monday:  Memorial Day wishes to my readers and their families

Tuesday:  Do Tell Tuesday #25 along with awesome features from last week.  :)  Come link up and try to get featured on all six blogs next week!

Wednesday:  Need an easy summer recipe?  Try Veggie Güveç, a delicious Turkish Eggplant Stew!




Sunday Synopsis on Diane's Vintage Zest


Thursday:  Check out my tips on how to get started on Social Media in 8 simple steps!

Friday:  A recap of the week including the always awesome Patchwork Show!

Saturday:  Wood Brain's feature and giveaway on this week's Shop Small Saturday Showcase!




Sunday Synopsis on Diane's Vintage Zest


Sunday:  A delicious recipe for super easy grilled Balsamic Steak and Vegetables!

On The Episodic Eater:  Delicious tacos at Chronic Tacos!




Sunday Synopsis!

Happy Sunday!


Today, I am headed to another Patchwork Show in Long Beach, which is going to be so much fun!  Then, I will go to the 4th annual Lamb-a-Palooza at my guy's family's house.  I have a feeling that I won't have to search for the lamb very hard, like I did in this delicious crepe from Crème de la Crêpe.  Yum!


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Lastly, here are last week's posts in case you missed any.  :)



Sunday Synopsis

Sunday Synopsis on Diane's Vintage Zest


Monday:  In honor of World Baking Day, here is a round of delicious desserts: The Sweet 16!

Monday:  A fun gift idea: Throwback Thursday Gift Basket with treats & a friendship card!

Tuesday:  Do Tell Tuesday #23 along with awesome features from last week and our new co-hosts.  :)  Come link up and try to get featured on all six blogs next week!




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Wednesday:  It's time for another craft rewind.  This week: items I cross-stitched!

Wednesday:  An amazing recipe for TWIX Bites Coconut Macaroons.  Yum!

Thursday:  Check out my tips on how to write a better "About Me" page!




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Friday:  A recap of the week including an awesome event, Bite at the Beach!

Saturday:  Praline Patisserie's feature and giveaway on this week's Shop Small Saturday Showcase!




On The Episodic Eater

Sunday Synopsis on Diane's Vintage Zest


Corner Bakery (across U.S.)

Bite at the Beach (Manhattan Beach, CA)



Happy rest of the weekend!




Sunday Synopsis

Happy Sunday!


This weekend has already been a doozy with Bite at the Beach, which I cannot wait to share with you on The Episodic Eater!  Seriously, it was so much fun, but today will be all about recuperating.  :)


Sunday Synopsis on Diane's Vintage Zest



Lastly, here are last week's posts in case you missed any.  :)


Sunday Synopsis

Sunday Synopsis on Diane's Vintage Zest


Monday:  A few changes to the blog, plus a few of my favorites lately, from food to viral videos!

Tuesday:  Do Tell Tuesday #23 along with awesome features from last week.  :)  Come link up and try to get featured on all three blogs next week!

Wednesday:  It's time for another craft rewind.  This week: items I knitted!



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Thursday:  Check out these tips to help get you started on your blogging journey!

Friday:  A recap of the week including exploring downtown L.A., craft shows, a wonderful Mother's Day brunch, and lots more food!

Saturday:  Zazu Faure's feature and giveaway on this week's Shop Small Saturday Showcase!



On The Episodic Eater

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Oaxacan Quesadilla Cart (Los Angeles, CA)

Bouchon Bistro (Beverly Hills, CA)



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Lucilles Smokehouse BBQ (western U.S.)

Crème de la Crêpe (Southern California)



Happy rest of the weekend!




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