Category: food
This blog posting could also be titled: my meringue technique needs some work! When I was a kid, my mom baked with my sister and I a lot. And many of the best recipes she had came from magazines. To this day, I can’t pass by a free recipe booklet in a grocery store without […]
So the other day I read over on Duane’s blog that today is the International Day of the Nacho. And he commanded everyone who read the blog posting to each nachos for dinner tonight – and who am I to argue with that? So I put some brightly coloured nachos ((brightly coloured means they are […]
This fortunte cookie is such a liar.
Laziness – I could really go for some gelato right now, but I’d have to walk all the way to my car ((which is directly outside my house)) and drive all the way to Kerrisdale ((which really is not that far away)) Pickiness – I would love a Häagen Dazs ice cream bar right about […]
OMG, this coffee is delicious!
Well, it looks like I’m on a roll with the food topics! Here’s a list of my go-to meals – those meals I make all the time and can make pretty much with my eyes closed1: Egg McMaster whole wheat pasta with homemade tomato sauce vegetarian chili – which is basically just my homemade tomato […]
So, I was searching Flickr for a photo to go with my last posting and when I typed in “101 in 1001” under the Creative Commons-licensed photo search, this was the first hit: A friggin’ Dark & Stormy cupcake!! Apparently Lauren, a.k.a. cuttlefish, had on her 101 in 1001 days list: invent a bitchin’ cupcake […]
So thinking of Stuff Books Have Taught Me, cookbooks actually come to mind. I *love* cooking! I suppose it was actually my mom who taught me much of the stuff I know about cooking (she used to cook & bake with me and my sister all the time when we were little), but the recipes […]
As you may know, 7/11 gives away free Slurpees on July 11 (i.e., 7/11) every year. Which just happens to be my half birthday. Last year, Kalev and I decided to walk around downtown Vancouver, going to as many 7/11s as we could to acquire free frozen sugary goodness. This year, we decided that walking […]