Annie Duke. Professional Poker Player

Taste my nuts at 25% off this week!


Seriously, there is nothing I like more than nuts and trail mix, so much so that I founded a company with Joe (@joeugly) and a friend of ours, Ryan Simpkins, about a year ago called My Mixed Nuts. Despite the fact that I wanted to be able to create my own custom trail mixes, it [...]

Sugar: The Bitter Truth


Right after I posted my rant about the High Fructose Corn Syrup commercials, someone shared this wonderful video with me. In it, Dr. Robert Lustig walks you through a thorough explanation of why fructose is so bad for you. I will warn you, this video is 1hr 30 mins long. But it is well worth [...]

What the hell is up with these corn syrup commercials?


Ok–so I seriously have to rant here. These high fructose corn syrup commercials on TV are seriously driving me out of my mind and making me so angry. It is so sick that they are even allowed on the air. Recently, I just finished reading Michael Pollan’s brilliant book In Defense of Food By total [...]

Vegan Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies


Yesterday I did a ton of baking for Joe's homecoming from New Jersey. As you might recall, Joe spent the weekend in New Jersey dressed like a giant cockroach.