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Dusting off my bento box 9 Aug 2009 | 11:38 am
I've posted laptop lunches before, but it's been a while. Here's my latest: homemade pesto with basil from our garden on brown rice pasta; tomato & cucumber with more homemade pesto, and fresh strawbe...
Indian Dinner 31 Jul 2009 | 04:50 pm
Oh yum, I checked out Madhur Jaffrey's book World Vegetarian from the library two days ago, and today I cooked an Indian meal entirely from this book. We had invited our friend Lynn over, and we see h...
New skill: spice mixing! 31 Jul 2009 | 04:42 pm
I've never mixed my own spice blend before, but for an Indian meal I cooked tonight, I made this recipe for Sri Lankan Raw Curry Powder, from Madhur Jaffrey's cookbook World Vegetarian. The first pict...
Summer Brunch 20 Jul 2009 | 03:11 pm
I cooked brunch today for about half a dozen non-vegan friends and family. The menu: tofu scramble with basil and sundried tomato, cocoa-strawberry muffins, yam home fries, banana-pineapple-coconut sa...
Pics of our house painting in progress! 9 Jun 2009 | 09:31 am
Today the painters started on our interior. When they are done, there will not be a white wall in the house! Or ceiling! Here are a couple of in-progress shots. So exciting! We love color as you can p...
Quick Lunch, aka I'm still obsessed with Soy Curls 9 Jun 2009 | 09:27 am
I just needed a quick lunch for myself, so while I soaked some soy curls, I picked lettuce, oregano, and cilantro from our veggie patch, then fried up the soy curls with half a packet of organic taco ...
Green Smoothie 4 Jun 2009 | 04:51 pm
Called "green" because there are leafy greens in it, in this case frozen spinach. The rest is fruit: one banana, frozen strawberries, frozen blueberries, and a splash of rice milk. Sorry about the blu...
Ode to Soy Curls 4 Jun 2009 | 01:45 pm
These things are awesome! Here's what I made for dinner tonight, a rare night that I'm home alone and want to whip up something fast and easy just for me. Only three ingredients! Soy curls, of course ...
Learning to Sew! 20 May 2009 | 07:56 am
Can I just brag about Claire for a moment? She's only ten years old, but SHE'S teaching ME to sew. That's right! She studied sewing and quilting during a four-day "Experiential Days" program at school...
Vegan Brunch! 20 May 2009 | 06:45 am
Wow, I haven't blogged in months. I've been immersed in our new house, we've fixed up the kitchen and the backyard area the most, pics to come. But first... FOOD! Hot off the presses is Isa Chandra Mo...