Crud.
i wish i could say that i’m an old pro at reading labels and understanding what ingredients are safe, and what ones are not. but clearly, i’m not so great at deciphering the chemical additives in food. i guess i should either learn what they are or stay away from any food that has an [...]
Recipe: Stir Fried Rice Cakes
Stir Fried Rice Cakes ingredients: 1 package rice cakes or ovalettes 1 package tempeh, sliced into small bits 1 onion, sliced snap peas, sliced (or not) 1-2 carrots, sliced 1-2 tbs oil for frying marinade for tempeh: 1/2 cup tamari (or soy sauce) 1-2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tsp grated ginger 2 tbs sesame oil [...]
Recipe: Strawberry Applesauce
Homemade Strawberry Applesauce ingredients: 4-6 apples, any variety or mix thereof water 6-8 strawberries {plus or minus} 1/8 to 1/4 cup raw sugar directions: peel, core, and chop apples into small chunks. doesn’t need to be precise. place apples into pan and fill with water until apples are just covered. cut strawberries and add to [...]
A {Minor} Setback
it feels like this blog has become seriously neglected as of late. and believe me when i say it’s become a source of some guilt. during the last month or so, i’ve been busy setting up my new business. working part time. and full time. spending some much needed time with family, on both sides. [...]
Spring Eating
the last few months have seen a 10,000% increase in the number of restaurants we have gone to. some because of my last days at work. others because of traveling {arizona, seattle, philadelphia, new york}. and yet, still more because of entertaining the famdamily. some of the noteworthy restaurants that i’ve gotten to check aht: [...]
Recipe: Simple Sugar Cookies
simple sugar cookies ingredients: 2 3/4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1 stick earth balance, softened 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 egg 2 tsp vanilla extract 3 tbs hazelnut oil {optional} directions: preheat oven to 375 degrees in a small bowl, stir together flour, baking soda, and baking [...]
Recipe: Sweet Potato and Onion Soup
Sweet Potato and Garlic Soup ingredients: 1 tbs olive oil 1 yellow onion, chopped 2 medium-large sweet potatoes or yams 5 cups 365 brand vegetable broth 6 cloves garlic, whole 2 large bay leaves 1 tbs fresh thyme, or 1 tsp dry 1/2 tsp salt black pepper 2 tsp minced fresh parsley {optional} directions: heat [...]
2010
the hubster managed to document our weekend of festivities. seeing as there were about a million great picture, i had to make a montage to get the most mileage out of them. side note: why does 2010 look so weird? almost feels like we should be part of a space odyssey. well, maybe a dyslexic [...]
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