Posted in Recipe, Vegan, Vegetarian on Oct 28th, 2009
This one’s going to be short. I am applying to law school and so am (1) stressed out and (2) pouring all of my creative writing energy into essays describing what a beautiful and unique legal sunflower I am. It really takes it out of you. This stew is straight out of the Times Recipes [...]
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Posted in Recipe, Tips on Mar 8th, 2009
In the kitchen, I am generally anti-gadget. You just don’t need cupboards full of fiddly tools to make good food. A decent knife, a couple of well-loved pans, and a few wooden spoons and you are in great shape for the kind of food I like to cook. I really am philosophically anti-gadget, but I [...]
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Posted in Cheap, Recipe, Vegetarian on Feb 13th, 2009
There are two kinds of bean people – those for whom beans are good for the heart, and those for whom they are the magical fruit. I am the former kind.
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Posted in Recipe, Vegetarian on Feb 5th, 2009
Quinoa is back, baby. I hadn’t cooked it in a few months, as I had made myself a little sick of it by making the curried quinoa recipe I wrote about back in September. But I recently cleaned up the shelf where I store my bulk grains and moved some of the ones I hadn’t [...]
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Posted in Recipe, Tips on Jan 9th, 2009
So, what do you eat when you’re camping? Not summertime camping, mind you, when nature is full of delicious fungi and baby birds and centipedes to nourish you. No, I’m talking about if, for either work or pleasure, you decide to spend the Christmas season camping in a rather wintry outdoor setting, such as northern [...]
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